Investment Analyst
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A global asset manager is hiring a Senior Investment Analyst based in Qatar on a remote, full-time basis.
The role combines entertainment economics, investment analysis, and data science to evaluate film and television projects.
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The Role
A global asset manager is hiring a Senior Investment Analyst based in Qatar on a remote, full-time basis.
The role combines entertainment economics, investment analysis, and data science to evaluate film and television projects.
Likely Focus
- Build financial models for film and television projects across theatrical, SVOD, AVOD, FAST, Pay TV, and international licensing windows.
- Incorporate production budgets, cost structures, financing structures, investor positions, and capital recovery timelines.
- Translate audience demand signals and content valuation data into commercial scenarios.
- Benchmark projects against comparable titles across genres, markets, and platforms.
- Assess downside risk, break-even thresholds, and investor return profiles through scenario modelling.
- Run sensitivity analysis across budget changes, distribution outcomes, and audience demand shifts.
- Produce financial analyses for funds, studios, and investors evaluating content opportunities.
- Translate complex model outputs into accessible insights for non-technical decision-makers.
- Help design repeatable modelling frameworks for film and television evaluation.
Expected Profile
- Five to ten or more years of experience in financial modelling and investment analysis across relevant media, entertainment, investment, finance, or technology settings.
- Direct experience with film finance structures, production budgets, or distribution economics is required.
- Ability to build complex Excel models from scratch, including scenario analysis, sensitivity modelling, and investment return frameworks.
- Strong analytical approach to evaluating risk and return across investment opportunities.
- Ability to integrate external datasets and quantitative signals into financial forecasts and commercial assumptions.
- Ability to communicate complex financial analysis clearly to non-technical audiences.
- Arabic language fluency is an advantage for servicing regional clients.
- Genuine interest in the economics of media and entertainment content.
Compensation
- The stated salary range is 240,000–280,000, but the source does not specify the currency or payment cadence.
Working Arrangements
- The position is fully remote and based in Qatar.
- The role is described as part of a newly established Qatar headquarters.
About MENA Careers
MENA Careers is a private equity career platform providing access to recruiters, live opportunities, and market insight.
The platform covers private equity opportunities and recruiting activity across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha, London, and Singapore.
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