Head Of Investment Strategy & Research
About this role
A prestigious government-owned investment organisation in Oman is seeking an experienced investment professional to join its leadership team.
This is a strategic role responsible for identifying, evaluating, and recommending investment opportunities across Oman. The successful candidate will provide expert advice to senior leadership on capital deployment, investment strategy, portfolio performance, and long-term value creation.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and assess investment opportunities across key sectors in Oman.
Conduct financial modelling, valuation, feasibility studies, and investment appraisals.
Perform commercial, financial, and strategic due diligence.
Develop investment strategies and business cases for executive decision-making.
Monitor portfolio performance and recommend value creation initiatives.
Analyse market trends, economic developments, and sector opportunities.
Prepare investment reports and presentations for senior management.
Build relationships with government entities, investors, and strategic partners.
Support acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, and other strategic investment initiatives.
Ensure investment decisions align with the organisation's long-term objectives and Oman Vision 2040.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline.
Master's degree and/or CFA, CAIA, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification is advantageous.
Minimum 10 years' experience in investment management, investment advisory, corporate finance, private equity, investment banking, sovereign wealth funds, or asset management.
Strong financial modelling, valuation, and investment analysis skills.
Experience preparing investment recommendations for executive management or investment committees.
Excellent understanding of the Omani investment landscape and key growth sectors.
Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Background
Candidates with experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:
Sovereign Wealth Funds
Government Investment Authorities
Investment Banking
Private Equity
Asset Management
Investment Advisory
Corporate Strategy & Investments
Infrastructure or Development Funds
Key Skills
Investment Strategy
Financial Modelling
Business Valuation (DCF, Comparable Companies & Transaction Multiples)
Investment Appraisal
Commercial & Financial Due Diligence
Portfolio Management
Investment Advisory
Capital Allocation
Value Creation
Risk Assessment
Strategic Planning
Executive Reporting
Company at a glance
Welcome to ikonhouse, where we redefine the way you experience your home. As pioneers in the realms of home automation and home cinema, we seamlessly blend cutting-edge electronic technology with exceptional design.
Our globally unique lifestyle retail concept showcases meticulously curated arrangements of branded original designs, complemented by integrated automation systems. By merging the finest furniture, lighting, and flooring elements with state-of-the-art automation, we create unparalleled environments that elevate your everyday living.
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Our showroom is open from Monday to Friday, between 10:00 and 19:00.
Contact us at +971 43881848 or email us at [email protected].
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