Senior Analyst - Portfolio Management (UAE National)

Dubai Permanent View Job Description
This role supports the strategic oversight and performance management of a diverse portfolio of investments, working closely with senior leadership. The position offers broad exposure across asset management activities, including analysis, reporting, valuation, and transaction execution.
  • Work with a leading sovereign backed investment platform.
  • Work with senior stakeholders on high-impact, strategic portfolio assets.

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent UAE-based investment institution with a diversified global portfolio spanning multiple sectors. The organisation plays a key role in driving long-term economic growth and value creation through disciplined investment and active portfolio management.

Job Description

The Senior Analyst will play a key role in supporting portfolio management activities, including:

  • Market & Industry Analysis: Conduct macroeconomic and sector research to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Portfolio Company Analysis: Assess business models, strategy, competitive positioning, and KPI performance; prepare regular performance updates
  • Financial Modelling & Valuation: Build and maintain financial models, perform valuation and returns analysis, and support strategic decision-making
  • Asset Management: Monitor portfolio performance, support operational initiatives, and contribute to value creation strategies
  • Transaction Support: Assist in the execution of acquisitions, divestments, and capital structure initiatives, including financial analysis and documentation
  • Reporting: Prepare internal reports, asset reviews, and investment committee materials

The Successful Applicant

  • UAE National
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field (Master's or MBA preferred)
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience within private equity, asset management, investment banking, or consulting
  • Strong financial modelling and valuation skills with solid understanding of financial statements
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Professional qualifications such as CFA or ACCA (preferred)
  • Exposure to Big 4 or leading financial institutions is advantageous

What's on Offer

  • Develop expertise in valuation, financial modelling, and transaction execution
  • Join a high-performance, collaborative environment with strong career progression opportunities
Contact
Zaynah Aboobaker
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7017037

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Portfolio / Fund / Asset Manager
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zaynah Aboobaker
Job reference
JN-052026-7017037