Placement Investment Director
About This Role
We are pleased to announce a senior leadership opportunity for a Placement Investment Director as part of our strategic growth plans to expand our investor base and investment footprint across the GCC region.
We are seeking a highly accomplished professional with a proven track record in capital raising, strong investor relationships, and deep experience within GCC markets.
Role Overview:
This role will lead and drive capital raising initiatives while developing strategic investment partnerships, with a focus on real estate, investment funds, and development projects, directly contributing to the company’s long-term growth and capital expansion strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute capital raising strategies across GCC markets
- Originate and manage relationships with institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs)
- Structure, position, and market investment opportunities, private placements, and funds
- Own and manage the full fundraising lifecycle from origination through to closing
- Work closely with internal stakeholders on deal structuring and execution
- Represent the company in investor meetings, roadshows, and industry forums
- Monitor market dynamics and proactively identify new investment opportunities
Key Requirements & Skills:
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in investment management, asset management, or capital raising
- Demonstrated track record in successfully raising capital
- Strong and proven GCC market experience
- Well established network of investors and financial institutions
- Experience across real estate, investment funds, or development platforms
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field (MBA preferred)
- Proven ability to structure and close complex transactions
- Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
- Advanced financial analysis and deal structuring capabilities
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset
- Ability to operate effectively in a high-performance, results-driven environment
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