Associate Director - Investment Management & Deal structuring

JOB PURPOSE

Partnerships & Investments (P&I) is responsible for driving growth & diversification of Aldar Development (AD) –expanding to new markets including platform acquisitions in Egypt (SODIC) / UK (London Square) and programmatic JVs in UAE (including Dubai Holding, Mubadala and other prominent private and governmental entities)

Role covers transaction origination and execution through to ongoing management of investments post transaction

Key focus on financial structuring, due diligence, capital raising, relationship management and driving investment returns

Preference for experience in real estate sector generally, Middle East markets

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Planning, Strategy & Origination

Work with wider P&I team on strategy & business planning incl. evaluating new investment opportunities, obtaining internal buy-in and progressing IC approvals

Identify optimal investment structures for P&I investments including acquisitions, JVs and fund structures

Transaction Execution

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors on transaction management including leading financial due diligence & investment analysis and deal structuring

Lead execution of M&A acquisitions from termsheet to full documentation, liaising closely with wider P&I and AD to ensure that acquisitions align with objectives and risk adjusted return expectations