What Jobs are available for Investment Intern in Bahrain?

Company Description

AM Consulting is a management consulting practice based in the Kingdom of Bahrain. We are dedicated to being a reliable partner to small and medium enterprises in Bahrain and Eastern Saudi Arabia, offering high-quality services such as Consulting, Advisory, Digital and IT Advisory, financial forecasting, feasibility studies, and business planning.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role based in Manama for an Investment Analyst. The Investment Analyst will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing financial models, and managing investment portfolios. Day-to-day tasks include evaluating investment opportunities, conducting market research, and providing analytical support for financial decisions. The analyst will also work closely with the finance team to develop financial strategies and reports.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Investments and Portfolio Management
• Strong Analytical Skills and Finance knowledge
• Experience in Financial Modelling
• Provide Strategic recommendations to optimize returns and manage risk.

Candidate Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work in an on-site team environment
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Professional certification such as CFA or CPA is a plus
• Experience in the consulting industry is beneficial

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with industry statndards

Employment Terms

• Contract Type: Outsourcing
• Period: Minimum 6 months and can be extended up to 1 year.

Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain is currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Manager - Investment to join one of our highly reputable clients in the market.

Job Functions:

• Develop financial models, conduct analysis, and assess investment opportunities.
• Conduct valuations for current Fixed Income, Private Equity, and Real Estate holdings.
• Analyze and assess investment proposals in Fixed Income, Private Equity, and Real Estate by preparing financial analyses, collecting data, and performing research.
• Draft investment applications, carry out due diligence, and compile reports that present options, evaluate opportunities, and highlight associated risks.
• Implement investments in alignment with established policies and procedures.
• Track and report on the performance of the existing investment portfolio, preparing performance updates and risk assessments.
• Handle all administrative tasks within the department, including organizing and managing documents.
• Perform additional duties as assigned when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Finance/Accounting or related degree from a recognized University
• CFA, minimum level 2 completed - Mandatory
• 2 to 3 years of investment banking experience in fixed income/ private equity/ real estate background
• Arabic language skills will be an added advantage (Not mandatory)
• Candidate must be based in Bahrain

• Originate and execute M&A transactions, debt and equity financings, and other strategic advisory services.
• Develop complex financial models, perform valuation analyses, and conduct due diligence.
• Prepare and deliver compelling client presentations and marketing materials.
• Manage deal processes from origination to closing, coordinating with legal, accounting, and other advisors.
• Identify and develop new client relationships and business opportunities.
• Stay abreast of market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA strongly preferred.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or private equity.
• Demonstrated success in executing M&A and capital markets transactions.
• Expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and accounting principles.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong network of contacts within the financial and corporate sectors is a significant advantage.

• Assist in the origination and execution of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Develop complex financial models for valuation, scenario analysis, and due diligence.
• Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials.
• Conduct industry research and financial analysis to support transaction strategy.
• Manage client communication and coordinate with legal and other advisors.
• Support senior bankers in client meetings and negotiations.
• Analyze financial statements and market data to identify investment opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Contribute to the development of client relationships and business development efforts.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or M&A advisory.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and databases (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a demanding, fast-paced, and collaborative environment.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, corporate finance principles, and transaction processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience working in a hybrid work model.