Investment Manager- Portfolio Management
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About the Role
Abu Dhabi Capital Group seeks an Investment Manager to support the Private Investments team in managing portfolio performance, executing M&A transactions, and driving value creation.
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Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess the performance of assigned portfolio companies, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
- Conduct detailed performance analyses and recommend strategies to improve portfolio outcomes
- Manage the execution process of M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, financial modelling, and valuation
- Prepare comprehensive investment committee decks, presentations, and portfolio oversight reports
- Act as point of contact for external advisors and build relationships with portfolio company management teams
- Identify potential risks within transactions and portfolios and recommend mitigation strategies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred
- 8 10 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or corporate M&A
- Strong experience in supporting M&A transactions and structuring partnerships including JVs
- Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Proficiency in English; Arabic is advantageous
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Job Purpose
- Reporting to the Portfolio Management Director, the Manager – M&A and Portfolio Management will support the Private Investments team in managing and optimizing portfolio performance, executing growth initiatives including developing greenfield projects, joint ventures and M&A transactions, and drivi
Roles & Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess the performance of assigned Portfolio Companies, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, approved business plans and optimizing shareholders returns.
- Conduct detailed performance analyses, provide actionable insights, key risks and recommend strategies to improve portfolio outcomes.
- Support portfolio companies in their growth initiatives.
- Review board materials and provide analysis, comments and suggestions before board meetings.
- Manage the execution process of M&A transactions, including due diligence structuring, financial modelling, and Valuation and managing deal closure processes.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless transaction management from initiation to closure.
- Support the post merger integration exercise.
- Use market knowledge and business network to stay updated with the latest market intelligence and use it to source investment opportunities.
- Conduct in depth market research and competitor analysis to identify and source potential investment opportunities.
- Evaluate and propose value creation strategies for portfolio companies in collaboration with operational teams.
- Prepare comprehensive investment committee decks, presentations, portfolio oversight report with key business risks, and updates for internal stakeholders and the executive team.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of transactions, action trackers, portfolio performance, and strategic initiatives.
Core Competencies
- Strong experience in supporting M&A transactions and structuring Partnerships including JVs, with demonstrated ability to contribute to deal structuring and value creation.
- Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills, including valuation methodologies and financial statement analysis.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences.
- Effective project management skills, capable of handling multiple transactions and priorities simultaneously.
- High attention to detail, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing business challenges.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment, fostering collaboration across teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, proficiency in Arabic Language is advantageous.
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or CFA designation preferred.
- 8–10 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or corporate M&A, with a focus on transaction execution, portfolio management, and value creation.
- Experience in private capital management, private equity or sovereign funds and family offices will also be considered.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial modelling (3 statement models, DCF, sensitivity, etc.), managing due diligence, valuation and returns analysis and portfolio performance analysis.
- Familiarity with sectors such as Hospitality, Healthcare, Education, Technology, Agriculture, Financial Services and Real Estate Development is advantageous.
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