Investment Associate

JOB PURPOSE : (For Omani Only )

Support the investment evaluation of real estate development projects by contributing to the structuring, assessment, and refinement of investment cases, supporting investment decision-making, and engaging with sub-developers, investors, and partners to ensure alignment with commercial, financial, and strategic objectives.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the evaluation of assigned real estate development projects or portfolios, from initial assessment through internal approvals.
• Prepare and maintain financial models, feasibility analyses, and investment cases to support development opportunities by the master developer and by local and international sub-developers and investors.
• Prepare investment memoranda, executive summaries, investor presentations, and related materials.
• Support business development activities, including the attraction and evaluation of sub-developers, investors, and capital providers.
• Support and contribute to deal structuring and execution, including development strategies, phasing plans, financing structures, and transaction closing.
• Support the evaluation of transactions involving land sales, land leases, joint ventures, and other collaboration structures, and contribute to recommendations for decision-making.
• Provide commercial input into term sheets, MOUs, sale and purchase agreements, and other transaction and partnership frameworks, in coordination with legal and other internal teams.
• Coordinate with internal departments (finance, development, sales, marketing, legal, and others) to ensure consistency and alignment of technical, commercial, and financial assumptions.
• Engage with and support relationships with sub-developers, investors, capital providers, advisors, and service providers, and participate in discussions to expand the investment and partnership network.
• Monitor and contribute market intelligence and sector insights, ensuring the department remains informed of relevant trends locally, regionally, and internationally.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of investment processes, systems, documentation, and record-keeping, in line with best practices and efficiency objectives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in real estate investment, development, feasibility analysis, corporate finance, or a related field.
• Master’s degree is considered an advantage.
• Professional certifications such as CFA, CAIA, FMVA, or equivalent are strongly preferred.
• Fluency in English is essential.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
• Experience with real estate feasibility and modelling software (e.g., ARGUS EstateMaster or similar) is an advantage.