Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with experience in investment analysis and financial modeling. This role is critical in supporting strategic decision-making through robust financial evaluations, scenario modeling, and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Investment Analysis & Business Case Development
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Lead the development of comprehensive financial models to evaluate new projects, renewals, and strategic initiatives.
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Conduct multi-scenario analysis to assess ROI, IRR, and risk-adjusted returns.
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Prepare memos and presentations for the management, including hurdle rate sensitivities and scenario-based recommendations.
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Develop decision-tree frameworks to guide optimal investment and contract structuring.
Advanced Financial Modeling & Valuation
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Build and maintain dynamic financial models for project evaluation, capital allocation, and strategic planning.
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Perform DCF, NPV, and IRR analyses to assess the financial viability of initiatives.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate assumptions and refine financial forecasts.
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Conduct cash flow sufficiency and sensitivity analyses to support long-term planning.
Dashboarding & Performance Monitoring
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Design and implement strategic dashboards to track key performance indicators and financial metrics.
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Ensure dashboards provide real-time, actionable insights for leadership and operational teams.
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Continuously enhance dashboard functionality based on stakeholder feedback.
Qualifications & Skills:
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CFA Level 1, CAIA Level 1, CPA, or ACCA preferred.
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5–8 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, corporate finance, or strategic planning.
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Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is required.
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Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial modeling tools and data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI) is a plus.
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Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
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UAE driver’s license preferred (value-add for site visits and stakeholder meetings).