General Manager/VP – Strategy & Transformation (Investments)
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General Manager/VP – Strategy & Transformation (Investments) | Dubai, UAE Execution on: Agribusiness / Agriculture & Food Processing Generalist M&A profiles welcomed.
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General Manager And VP – Strategy & Transformation (Investments)
| Dubai, UAE
Execution on :
Agribusiness And Agriculture & Food Processing
Generalist M&A profiles welcomed.
I am currently partnering with a well-capitalised investment platform that is actively deploying capital across Africa and seeking an experienced investment professional to join its Dubai-based team.
This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a strong background in
Private Equity, Investment Banking, Principal Investments, Corporate Development, or M&A
to take a leading role in evaluating, executing, and managing strategic investment opportunities across multiple African markets.
Primary Focus of execution would be :
Key Responsibilities Include
- Leading end-to-end investment and M&A transactions
- Financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, and transaction execution
- Developing investment cases and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Working closely with operating businesses on strategic growth initiatives
- Driving portfolio value creation and transformation projects
- Building relationships with management teams, advisors, and financial institutions across the region
- Ideal candidates will have:
- 12–20 years of relevant experience
- Strong transaction execution experience across M&A and investments
- Advanced financial modelling and valuation capabilities
- Experience within Private Equity, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, or Principal Investments
- Emerging markets and/or Africa exposure (preferred but not essential)
- Arabic language skills are advantageous but not required
- Dubai-based role
- Significant exposure to Africa with regular travel required
- Long-term international career progression opportunities available
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