Investment Manager

Location Dubai
Discipline: Private & Public Markets
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Ellie Lynch

Contact email: ellie.lynch@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 2545
Published: 4 months ago
Investment Manager - Venture Capital 

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Investment Manager for one of our well established Investment Management clients, based in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and managing venture capital investments. This role requires a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in venture capital or related fields.

Responsibilities:

  • Deal Sourcing: Identify and cultivate relationships with promising startups, entrepreneurs, and industry networks to source potential investment opportunities.
  • Due Diligence: Conduct comprehensive due diligence on prospective investments, including market analysis, competitive landscape assessment, financial modeling, and risk evaluation.
  • Investment Analysis: Evaluate business models, financial statements, and growth potential of target companies to develop investment theses and recommendations.
  • Portfolio Management: Monitor and manage existing portfolio investments, providing strategic guidance and support to portfolio companies to maximize their growth and success.
  • Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies to inform investment decisions and strategy
Requirements: 
  • Minimum of 5 years investment experience, specifically within the Venture Capital space 
  • Strong analytical and modelling skills
  • Ability to lead a team and communicate with stakeholders