Senior Associate - MENA Equities Research
We are currently partnering with one of the renowned conglomerates in Dubai for hiring for their family office - Senior Associate - MENA Equities Research professional to support investment decision-making across regional public equity markets. The person will work with portfolio manager and CIO directly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct fundamental research and analysis on listed companies across GCC and MENA markets.
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models, forecasts, valuation analyses, and investment recommendations.
- Monitor market trends, earnings releases, sector developments, and key macroeconomic factors affecting investment performance.
- Prepare investment memos and present recommendations to senior investment stakeholders.
- Meet with company management teams, industry experts, and market participants to gather insights and validate investment theses.
- Identify new investment opportunities across various sectors including Financial Services, Real Estate, Industrials, Consumer, Energy, Utilities, Telecommunications, and Transportation.
- Work closely with portfolio management teams to evaluate portfolio positioning, risk exposures, and performance drivers.
- Track regulatory, economic, and geopolitical developments across the region and assess their impact on investment opportunities.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
- Around 10+ years of experience in Equity Research, Investment Analysis, Asset Management, or Portfolio Management.
- Strong experience covering UAE, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, GCC, or wider MENA equity markets. (If this is not met, you will not be shortlisted)
- Demonstrated expertise in financial modelling and valuation methodologies including DCF, relative valuation, and other investment frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, presentation, and report-writing skills.
- Proficiency with Bloomberg, Refinitiv/Eikon, and MS Office.
- Arabic language skills are mandatory. (If this is not met, you will not be shortlisted)
- Candidates can be based anywhere in the GCC, provided they possess strong experience covering regional equity markets.
If interested, please share your CV or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.
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