Principal - Private Equity & Growth Equity

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dubai, الإمارات العربية المتحدة Brock & Decker دوام كامل
Principal - Private Equity & Growth The opportunity

Our client is seeking a Principal to join its Private Equity and Growth team . The role will contribute to investment origination, evaluation and execution, and work with portfolio companies to support growth and value creation.

The successful candidate will bring proven GCC investment experience, a demonstrable transaction track record and an investment banking or consulting background within a GCC institution.

Key responsibilities
  • Investment origination: Identify and assess private equity and growth investment opportunities, drawing on knowledge of GCC markets and businesses.
  • Investment analysis: Develop investment theses through sector research, commercial assessment, financial modelling and valuation.
  • Due diligence: Lead transaction workstreams and coordinate financial, commercial, legal and other due diligence with internal teams and external advisers.
  • Investment recommendations: Prepare investment committee papers and present recommendations covering investment rationale, key risks, expected returns and value creation opportunities.
  • Transaction execution: Support transaction structuring, negotiations and execution alongside senior investment team members.
  • Portfolio management: Monitor portfolio company performance and work with management teams on strategic priorities, growth initiatives and potential exits.
  • Relationship development: Build relationships with founders, business owners, advisers and other relevant market participants.
Candidate profile
  • 6-10 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Proven experience investing in the GCC is essential , supported by evidence of completed regional transactions and a clear explanation of the candidate's individual contribution.
  • An investment banking or consulting background within a GCC institution.
  • Strong financial modelling, valuation and due diligence capabilities, combined with sound commercial judgement.
  • The ability to manage transaction workstreams, communicate investment recommendations clearly and work effectively with senior stakeholders.
Transaction track record

Candidates should be prepared to provide a CV and a concise deal sheet outlining relevant GCC transactions, including:

  • Country and sector.
  • Transaction type and completion status.
  • Their specific role and contribution.
  • Transaction values and company names, where disclosure is permitted.
  • Confidential transactions may be anonymised.