Principal Director, Global Real Estate Fund and Co-Investment

About our client

We are working with a leading Middle Eastern fund with a global investment remit, covering developed and emerging markets. They are looking for a real estate principal/director to join their team in Abu Dhabi. The organisation is extremely well funded and has significant funds available to invest across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and credit. The role will involve both direct co-investments and fund manager selection.

What the job involves

Research, analysis, and execution of international real assets investments

Real estate fund manager selection and co-investment due diligence

Formulating new investment strategies

Overseeing the building of financial models of potential investments

Producing thorough investment memorandums to present to the investment committee

Monitoring the current portfolio of investments

Who we are looking for

Significant experience in direct real estate investments (i.e. acquisitions)

Experience of investing in developed markets

First-class academic track record and good financial modelling skills

Candidates must have experience of working in a buy-side role

Willingness to be based in the Middle East full-time