Associate, USA Venture Capital, Sharjah, UAE
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Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Sharjah
Contract type: Full time

About Our Client
Our client is a major family-owned conglomerate which has a sizeable investment arm. The company invest across a range of sectors and strategies - this role is part of their technology venture capital team focused on the USA. Our client promotes on merit and offers a strong career path.
What The Job Involves
Our client is a major family-owned conglomerate which has a sizeable investment arm. The company invest across a range of sectors and strategies - this role is part of their technology venture capital team focused on the USA. Our client promotes on merit and offers a strong career path.
What The Job Involves
- Assist in sourcing new opportunities in the technology sector through extensive research, analysis of market data, building industry relationships and attending industry events
- Play an active role in deal pipeline monitoring and management, ensuring that all information on current and potential investments is updated on a regular basis
- Evaluate investment opportunities within the technology sector and perform financial analysis, return analysis and scenario modelling
- Participate in due diligence of new opportunities including tech, commercial, financial, tax and legal due diligence and conduct due diligence either internally or with external advisors
- Develop investment papers and presentations for submission to the Investment Committee and to the Executive Board
- Support all transaction work related to divestitures including preparing all required information, investment decks, negotiating deal terms, etc.
- Experience in working on projects / investments in the USA is essential
- A Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university. Advanced degree in a technology related discipline preferred
- Relevant work experience in investment banking / principal investing in the technology sector, with focus on software as a service
- Excellent communication, written and verbal skills in English; Arabic is considered beneficial but not essential
- Ability to simplify and present complex technology and highlight its commercial potential
- Excellent analytical, quantitative and modelling skills; specifically, analysing complex operating/ financial/ valuation models
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