Principal, Global Special Situations, Leading Investment Fund, Abu Dhabi, UAE

3 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates PER, Private Equity Recruitment Full time
About our client

Our client is a prestigious investment fund with a strong track record and a global investment remit. This is an exciting opportunity for a Principal to join their team based in the UAE. The role will focus on special situations investments in global public and private markets, including both equity and credit, with an emphasis on restructuring investment opportunities.

Key responsibilities
  • Generate deal flow and investment ideas by considering relevant macro and industry trends in accordance with the special situations investment mandate
  • Manage the entire life cycle of investments, including screening and analysis, presenting at investment committee meetings, monitoring investments, and overseeing exits
  • Prepare, present, and defend internal investment recommendations
  • Maintain constant awareness of activities in assigned sectors and geographic locations to identify potential investment opportunities


Requirements
  • Significant transaction experience with a proven track record of evaluating, underwriting, and executing investment opportunities in the asset classes in which GSS invests
  • Extensive experience in restructuring and distressed investments is essential
  • Strong understanding of business models and value drivers is crucial
  • Ability to underwrite in-depth business plans and models for both equity and credit investments across various sectors and geographies
  • Must have strong presentation and negotiation skills
  • Degree and/or MBA from a top-tier university is required


This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious investment fund and contribute to their success. If you are a motivated and experienced investment professional, please apply for this exciting role.

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