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Overview

VAM Systems is currently looking for a Project Manager for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:

• Qualification: MBA Accounting & Engineering
• Certifications Required: PMP or Scrum Master
• Experience: 7 - 10 years

• Manage the full lifecycle of the Account Profitability Project from the IT side, ensuring alignment with Finance goals and business value.
• Serve as the main point of contact between IT and business units including Finance, Risk, PMO, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans using Agile and Waterfall approaches, ensuring timely execution of milestones.
• Work closely with the Head of Applications Management to coordinate cross-functional IT teams and resources.
• Ensure all project activities comply with internal governance frameworks, PMO standards, and audit requirements.
• Monitor and report on project budgets, actuals, and financial performance, ensuring cost control and value delivery.
• Identify, track, and manage project risks, blockers, and dependencies, escalating issues as needed.
• Manage the full lifecycle of the Project from the IT side, ensuring alignment with Finance goals and business value.
• Capture lessons learned and implement best practices to enhance future project delivery and team performance.

• Entrepreneurial Thinking
• Demonstrating Tenacity and Perseverance
• Championing Customer Needs
• Managing Risk
• Learning Quickly
• Driving for Results
• Managing Risk
• Supporting Organizational Goals
• Data Management
• Data Access and Reporting
• Data Planning
• Account Management
• Financial Management
• Issue Resolution
• Project Management
• Data Modeling Tools
• Presentation Skills
• Document Preparation
• Focus Groups
• Business Requirements Definition
• Business Acumen
• Financial Management
• Budget Preparation and Reporting
• Research
• Vendor Management

Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)

• Assist in the execution of M&A transactions, including valuation analysis, financial modeling, and due diligence.
• Support the origination and execution of capital markets transactions (equity and debt).
• Develop detailed financial models to support valuation, scenario analysis, and transaction structuring.
• Conduct industry and company-specific research to identify potential investment opportunities and strategic insights.
• Prepare pitch books, confidential information memorandums (CIMs), and other client-facing materials.
• Coordinate with clients, legal counsel, and other advisors throughout the transaction process.
• Perform comprehensive market research and competitive analysis.
• Analyze financial statements and key performance indicators of target companies.
• Contribute to team meetings and discussions, offering insights and recommendations.
• Manage multiple project timelines and deliverables effectively.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field.
• Previous internship experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or a related field is highly preferred.
• Exceptional financial modeling and valuation skills (DCF, precedent transactions, comparable companies).
• Strong understanding of corporate finance principles and capital markets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work long hours and under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and professional demeanor.

• Develop detailed financial models for valuation, LBO analysis, M&A scenarios, and other corporate finance applications.
• Conduct comprehensive industry and company research to support transaction ideas and client pitches.
• Prepare client-facing materials, including pitch books, confidential information memorandums (CIMs), and management presentations.
• Assist in the execution of transactions, including managing the due diligence process and coordinating with legal and accounting advisors.
• Support senior bankers in client relationship management and business development efforts.
• Analyze financial statements and market data to identify investment opportunities and risks.
• Monitor market trends and provide insights to clients and internal teams.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Train and mentor junior analysts.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.

• Develop complex financial models for valuation, mergers and acquisitions, and LBO analysis.
• Prepare detailed presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials for client engagements.
• Conduct in-depth industry research and company analysis to identify potential opportunities.
• Assist in the execution of transactions, including due diligence, negotiations, and closing processes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across various industries.
• Support senior bankers in client meetings and deal origination efforts.
• Analyze market trends and identify investment opportunities.
• Manage and mentor junior analysts on the deal team.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Contribute to the overall strategy and success of the investment banking division.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation is a plus.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or private equity.
• Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet).
• Strong understanding of M&A processes and capital markets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong work ethic and a team-oriented mindset.
• Experience in a hybrid work environment.

• Conduct detailed financial analysis, including valuation modeling, DCF, LBO, and comparable company analysis.
• Prepare client presentation materials, pitch books, and marketing documents.
• Assist in the execution of M&A transactions, debt financings, and equity offerings.
• Perform industry and market research to identify investment opportunities and trends.
• Support senior bankers in client relationship management and deal sourcing.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support transaction analysis and decision-making.
• Assist in due diligence processes for various transactions.
• Monitor market developments and economic conditions impacting clients and transactions.
• Coordinate with legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors during transactions.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Contribute to team efforts and foster a positive working environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
• 1-3 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or a related field.
• Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and modeling skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv).
• Strong understanding of financial markets, valuation techniques, and corporate finance principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated initiative and a strong work ethic.
• Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively.

• Develop complex financial models for valuation, LBOs, DCF analysis, and merger modeling.
• Conduct in-depth industry and company research to support client advisory and transaction origination.
• Prepare pitch books, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
• Assist in the execution of M&A transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, and closing processes.
• Support capital raising activities, including debt and equity financings.
• Analyze financial statements and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with deal teams and clients throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and industry participants.
• Stay current with market developments and regulatory changes affecting the investment banking industry.
• Contribute to team efforts and build a strong foundation in investment banking principles.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field.
• Prior internship experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or management consulting is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance, accounting, and valuation methodologies.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong work ethic, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong desire to learn.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.