Damac
Manager - Investments
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
- Urgent
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Job expiry date: 02/09/2025
Job overview
Date posted
19/07/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED Undisclosed per month
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Masters degree
Expiration date
02/09/2025
Job description
As a Manager-Investments at DAMAC, you will lead financial evaluations and due diligence for high-value investment opportunities, particularly in real estate and land acquisition. You will be responsible for crafting financial models, identifying market entry strategies, and supporting strategic goals through rigorous data-driven recommendations. This role involves close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of investment strategies, all while fostering innovation and continuous process improvement.
Required skills
financial analysis
financial modelling
market research
valuation
forecasting
land acquisition analysis
due diligence
P&L analysis
cash flow analysis
balance sheet review
scenario analysis
risk assessment
investment strategy
report writing
business case development
collaboration
documentation management
feasibility studies
data analysis
Key responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive financial analysis and modelling to evaluate high-potential investment opportunities aligned with Damacās strategic vision
- Uncover new acquisition opportunities through rigorous market research and innovative analysis of potential targets and market entry strategies
- Excel in land acquisition analysis by assessing potential investments, evaluating market viability, and determining long-term value
- Craft detailed financial models, including forecasts, valuations, and impact assessments of potential transactions
- Monitor market trends, interpret financial statements, and proactively identify new investment avenues
- Develop compelling investment reports, pitch books, memos, and business cases to present to senior management
- Deliver data-driven recommendations backed by thorough research and analysis
- Regularly review the financial performance of existing investments, focusing on P&L, cash flow, and balance sheets
- Conduct meticulous due diligence, analysing financial statements and conducting market research to assess risks and opportunities
- Maintain accurate and well-organized documentation for evaluations and data management
- Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders by sharing insightful updates on deal progress and investment recommendations
- Collaborate with internal teams and legal advisors to ensure investment documentation aligns with commercial terms and strategic goals
- Drive process enhancement by implementing best practices in financial analysis and reporting
- Contribute to policy and procedure development to maintain compliance and service quality
- Create clear, impactful reports that support the strategic objectives of the Investments & Acquisitions department
Experience & skills
- Masterās degree in Finance, Economics, Business Management, or a related field
- Professional certifications (CFA, CA, CAIA, PMP)
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, preferably within private equity or real estate
- Proven track record in land acquisition analysis, including feasibility studies and risk assessment
- Exceptional financial modelling skills with expertise in valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis
- Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to transform data into actionable strategies
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams
