Director – Investment Banking

Director – Investment Banking & Private Equity

  • Number of Vacancies: 1
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Experience: Minimum 6-9  years
  • Industry: Investment Banking/Asset Management

Job Summary

  • Functional Area: Investment Banking
  • Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Job Role: Director of Investment Banking and Private Equity
  • Reporting to: Head of Investment Banking and Private Equity 

1. JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for the overall execution of the transaction. Managing and reviewing the work of the associates and the analysts, liaise with other advisors and regulator, review legal documents, manage the road shows and marketing process, and ensuring transactions properly closed in compliance with CMA regulations 

 

2. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/KNOWLEDGE

Formal Education
  • Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Finance, Economics or Business from a reputable business school 
  • Professional qualification like CFA, ACA/ACCA/CPA would be an advantage 
  • CME1
Work Experience
  • Minimum of 8-10 years’ relevant experience in investment banking 
Skills and Knowledge
  • Solid understanding of all relevant CMA regulations 
  • Sound presentation and communication skills 
  • Excellent report-writing skills 
  • Solid organizational / management skills 
  • Sound technical abilities 
  • Capable to manage multi tasks and projects 
  • Proven relevant track record in successful projects execution 

 

3. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage a team of professionals (Associates and analysts) 
Provide guidance to analysts and associates in the execution of various transactions, including the preparation of financial models, presentations, prospectuses 
Review documentation, financial models, presentations, prospectuses, legal agreements, pitch-books, related to transactions
Liaise with other advisors on various aspects of the transactions 
Arrange road shows related to transactions and help management prepare presentations 
Provide regular reports to Department Head on transactions 

 

4. KEY COMPETENCIES (BEHAVIOURS)

Core Area Competency Weighting (%)

must add up to 100%
Financial Modelling High: Ability to prepare and review financial models and demonstrate strong understanding of the technical side of corporate finance 15%
CMA Regulations High: Strong understanding of CMA implementing regulations and regulatory framework of the Investment Baking Industry 20%
IPO / NOMU /  Public Markets Medium: Understanding of the Transaction Process, and key requirements related to the execution and marketing of equity issuances, including private placements and IPOs / Rights Issues 15%
DCM / Sukuk  High: Understanding of the Transaction Process, and ability to execute debt issuances, including structuring and marketing Sukuk instruments 20%
Debt Advisory / Syndication High: Understanding of the Debt markets and ability to manage a debt advisory and syndication transaction 20%
Sharia Medium: Understanding of key sharia principles related to the Saudi markets and relevant to structuring debt and equity instruments 5%
Relationships / Sales Low: any ability to originate transactions or knowledge of key investors is a plus.  5%

 

Interested candidates please send your CV and contact details to profiles@darlingtonme.com referencing ‘Director of IB & PE’ in the subject