Manager - Investment & Partnership - Aldar Education
at Aldar Academies
Abu Dhabi, أبو ظبي, United Arab Emirates -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 24 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 25 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Corporate Development,Project Management Skills,Safeguarding,Children,Interpersonal Skills,Ownership,Cultural Sensitivity,Young People,Communication Skills,Finance,Valuation | No | No |
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Description:
Aldar Education is currently seeking a Manager – Investments & Partnerships to support our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.
As the leading education group in Abu Dhabi, we provide inclusive and innovative learning that inspires and empowers communities. We offer a range of brands for all learners in our community, from nursery through to adult education. We offer the broadest choice of curricula. In the largest number of locations in Abu Dhabi.
Starting with one school and 250 students in 2007, Aldar Education has grown into a highly sought after education provider, now supporting over 38,000 students in 31 schools and a growing network of almost 5,000 educators, with over 100 nationalities, offering a wide range of curricula and ancillary services such as a Teacher Training Academy.
Working collaboratively, our education network’s purpose is to empower the next generation to shape our future, directly supporting the educational goals of Abu Dhabi’s government. Today, Aldar Education’s efforts are guided by the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 plan, which aims to build a sustainable knowledge-based economy through premium education.
The incumbent will continuously strive to exceed internal & external customer expectations while embracing the Aldar Education Core Values.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or engineering
- MBA in Finance / CFA preferred
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 8+ years in finance, 4 years+ in managerial positions
- Experience in M&A and Corporate Development
- Education industry experience desirable
JOB SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Proven Project Management skills and M&A experience with track record of completed transactions
- Strong finance and investments skills including experience and knowledge of valuation, modelling, post merger integration
- Fluent English communication skills, written and oral
- Attention to detail with diligent follow up, and able to execute in a timely manner
- Skilled in multi-tasking and handling pressure
- Advanced excel skills with proven financial modeling experience
- Ability to liaise effectively business functions in order to collect input required for analysis
- Ability to be detail focused when required whilst maintaining sight of the big picture
- Deadline oriented and take ownership of work
- Excellent analytical capabilities and hands on experience in MS Office presentations
- Capable of influencing people and talented in networking with cultural sensitivity
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Responsibilities:
MAIN DUTIES
- Develop investment strategies aligned with the long-term financial goals and mission of the education company.
- Lead the preparation and overall management of the 5-year corporate business plan, ensuring alignment with all business functions.
- Lead the internal due diligence of M&A transactions, prepare financial models, and perform sensitivity & scenario analysis.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Financial Services
Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit
Finance
MBA
Finance
Proficient
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates