In the world of investment banking our client needs no introduction. Due to continued business growth their regional office in Dubai they have an immediate requirement for an experienced financial analyst to join their mergers and acquisitions team. <;p>;<;b>;Responsibilities<;/b>;<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Research and create &ldquo;marketing books&rdquo; for prospective clients seeking sell-side or buy-side representations.<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Research, pre-screen and create lists of prospective buyers/investors for investment banking transactions based on established valuation models and client requirements<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Conduct valuation modeling in support of transactions<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Support due diligence and closing processes<;/p>;<;p>;<;b>;Requirements<;/b>;<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Outstanding oral and written communication skills<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze financial statements, create financial models, and a solid understanding of accounting<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;2 -3 years experience as an investment banking M&amp;A analyst required<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;GCC Levant Deal Experience<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;Undergraduate degree from a well known university<;/p>;<;p>;&bull;&nbsp;College Degree (BA/BS) / GPA of 3.5 or better<;br />;Preference will be given to MBA students from well known academic institutions and individuals that have worked on Oil and Gas transactions<;/p>;<;p>;Individuals who qualified for this position may send their Word CV to: <;em class="removeAnchorLink">;martin.mcdermott@gulfconnexions.com<;/em>;<;/p>;<;p>;<;b>;About Gulf Connexions<;/b>;<;/p>;<;p>;<;strong>;Gulf Connexions are one of the only international Banking &amp; Finance search firms with a physical presence in the Middle East.&nbsp; We are also the largest dedicated executive search practice focusing on the Middle East with offices in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia<;/strong>; <;strong>;&nbsp;<;/strong>; <;strong>;Gulf Connexions focus on senior executive positions within the Banking &amp; Finance, Legal and Regulatory and the Technical and Security markets. The results of these searches have given us an exceptional pool of industry specific, senior level candidates which is unrivalled in the region. <;/strong>;<;/p>;&nbsp;