| Job Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | Not Mentioned |
| Industry | Other Business Support Services |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Shorooq Partners Ltd. | Full timeVenture Debt Investment Professional (?IP?)Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09/09/2022Work Experience 1-3 years Shorooq Partners is the leading early stage technology focused venture capital firm in the Middle East. The firm is grounded on the fundamental principles of being ?Founders Partners, Company Builders and Value Investors . Shorooqs mission is to propel the technology startup innovation landscape in the region. The firm has a portfolio of more than 30+ startups across fintech, platform and software. Shorooq Partners was founded in 2016, is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, has offices in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and is the first regional VC firm to be regulated by the ADGM FSRA.We are looking for passionate candidates who can demonstrate deep knowledge of the startup and investment ecosystem and are comfortable holding conversations with founders and senior management of companies, conducting due diligence, drafting investment proposals, and creating quality materials for presentation & reporting. Our ideal candidates have demonstrated passion for technology and investing, can quickly form strong informed opinions on business models, are adept at financial analysis, and can fluently navigate legal agreements. They possess strong project management, critical thinking, time management, and communication skills. Finally, they take full ownership of the tasks assigned to them.As key members of the Venture Debt Team, IPs assume a strategic role in building Shorooq Partners? venture debt practice. They are pivotal to driving our investment efforts as well as developing our operations and presence in the market. The IPs report to one of the firms senior members who will mentor and support them in their tasks. We are a young firm of passionate professionals who strongly believe in empowerment and opportunity. Depending on your initiative, capability, and grit, you will have plenty of room to grow.Specific responsibilities for the IPs include the following:Assess and curate investment opportunities through frequent discussions with company founders and managementAnalyze financial statements, business KPIs, and budgets to create detailed financial modelsSupport financial, commercial and legal due diligence, reviewing any relevant data, analysis or legal documents in the process, and present informed recommendations on the basis of such analysesFrequently touch base with portfolio companies to cultivate relationship and stay updated on business developmentsCreate and update transaction documents, Investment Committee decks, and reporting materials for LPsRequirementsBachelor?s Degree from a top-tier international academic institutionAdvanced degrees such as an MBA or professional qualifications such as a CFA or a CPA are a plusMinimum 2 years of experience in VC/PE, investment banking, management consulting, or technology companyComplete fluency in spoken and written English. Fluency in Korean or Arabic is a plusFull competency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and WordBenefitsCompensations and benefits are competitive, commensurate with experience.
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