Business Development Manager Africa - French Speaking

About Our Client

Join a dynamic team at a global investment company based in Abu Dhabi. With a legacy of over seven years, this team is renowned for pioneering enterprise risk frameworks and shaping investment strategies. We are currently seeking a proactive Senior Associate or Vice President to enhance their investment risk management processes on their portfolio.

What the job involves

• Partner with investment managers to evaluate risk implications post-deal, including CEO succession and product risks.
• Model potential impacts on company performance, revenue, costs, and profitability.
• Assess implications on exit strategies and collaborate on strategic decisions with investment teams.
• Conduct operational due diligence and ensure investee companies have robust risk management frameworks in place.
• Engage consultants as needed for specialized risk assessments and interventions.

Who we are looking for

• Bachelor's (and/or) master's degree from a top-tier university.
• Strong background in private markets, with experience in investment risk assessment and portfolio management.
• Proven ability to communicate complex risk concepts effectively to senior stakeholders.
• Experience with operational due diligence and risk modeling tools.
• Cross-sector experience and adaptability highly valued.

Key Skills

Employment Type: Full Time

Department / Functional Area: Finance, Treasury

Experience: 0 Years - 2 Years

Vacancy: 1

Joining Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025

About Company: PER

PER secures the right roles for the right people across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. We go to extraordinary lengths to match exceptional investment, finance, and investor relations professionals with private equity, venture capital, and other alternative asset investment roles. We understand what makes each firm different, and this allows us to represent the distinctive features of well-established and first-time funds, making sure the fit is right on both sides. We have inspired ideas; making connections and introductions that add real value.