Senior Associate / VP, Growth & Strategic Partnerships, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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About our client
Our client is a prestigious sovereign wealth fund that is looking for a Senior Associate or Principal to join it growing team in Abu Dhabi. The firm has a large international, sector agnostic portfolio. The individual will report directly to the Executive Director of the Growth & M&A team and will be responsible for all strategic growth activities of the team, including originating new strategic relationships for the platform, as well as managing existing ones.
What the job involves

• Managing and originating strategic relationships for the platform, including, but not limited to sovereign funds, pension funds, institutionalised family offices and other private equity partners
• Managing the existing strategic LP investment portfolio
• Leading the due diligence and execution of LP investments
• Building out the secondary and syndication capabilities and practice
• Providing and presenting new investor themes and sector-specific ideas, insight and actionable intelligence for the investment committee

Who we are looking for

• This opportunity would be suitable for a candidate with significant experience of fund of funds at a top-tier fund, international investment firm, or investor relations and/or placement agent