
Waed Ventures
Investment Analyst
- Permanent
- Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 0 - 2 yrs
- Urgent
Job expiry date: 06/06/2026
Job overview
Date posted
22/04/2026
Location
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 10,000 - 15,000 per month
Compensation
Salary only
Experience
0 - 2 yrs
Seniority
Entry level
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
06/06/2026
Job description
Investment Analyst within a venture capital environment responsible for supporting the investment team in sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring investment opportunities in startups and emerging technology companies. The role includes conducting market research, sector mapping, and financial analysis to identify viable investment opportunities. The analyst builds and maintains financial models, performs valuations, and supports due diligence processes including financial and commercial assessments of target companies. Responsibilities include preparing investment recommendations, presenting findings to the investment committee, and tracking deal flow and portfolio performance. The role also involves ongoing monitoring of portfolio companies, preparing performance reports, and maintaining relationships with founders, management teams, industry experts, and stakeholders. Additional duties include contributing to investment thesis development, assisting with administrative tasks, and supporting content creation such as blogs and press releases. The position requires strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. The analyst participates in meetings, industry events, and networking opportunities to support deal sourcing and ecosystem engagement.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify investment opportunities
- Perform sector and technology mapping for investment evaluation
- Analyze financial statements and business models of target companies
- Build financial models and perform company valuations
- Support due diligence processes for potential investments
- Assist in preparing investment recommendations for investment committee
- Monitor portfolio company performance and prepare regular reports
- Track and manage deal flow pipeline
- Develop and maintain investment performance models
- Engage with portfolio company management teams and stakeholders
- Attend industry events and investment meetings
- Contribute to investment thesis and strategic materials
- Support administrative investment team tasks
- Maintain financial tracking and reporting systems
- Build relationships with startup ecosystem participants
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, engineering or related field
- 0–3 years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, or private equity
- Experience in technology startups is an advantage
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Understanding of startup ecosystem and emerging technologies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to conduct research using industry databases and tools
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Strong networking and relationship-building skills
- Experience in data analysis and investment evaluation