The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF) is seeking a high-performing Associate to join our Investments & Partnerships division, supporting investments across the Energy Supply Chain and New Energy sectors. This role offers hands-on exposure across the full investment lifecycle, working closely with senior investment professionals on complex, high-impact transactions in the energy and energy-related sectors.
Role Overview As an Associate, you will support senior team members (CIO / Director / SVP / VP) in originating, evaluating, executing, and managing investments across the energy supply chain. The role combines rigorous financial analysis, transaction execution, and portfolio management, offering broad exposure in a fast-paced, collaborative, and institutionally rigorous environment.
Key Responsibilities Support investment origination, screening, and evaluation in line with the Investment Policy Statement and business strategy Conduct financial, commercial, and strategic analysis, including financial modelling and valuation of investment opportunities Assist in the execution of comprehensive due diligence, coordinating internal teams and external advisors Prepare high-quality investment memorandums, presentations, and IC materials Support transaction execution, documentation, and deal closing processes Maintain accurate records, databases, and analytical documentation Contribute to portfolio monitoring, value creation initiatives, and exit planning Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across business units and support functions Candidate Profile3–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, transaction services, corporate finance/lending, or a comparable investment role Strong exposure to the energy sector, energy services, infrastructure, or adjacent industries Demonstrated capability in financial modelling, investment analysis, and due diligence Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear recommendations High standards of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail Education & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, engineering, economics, law, or a related discipline from a reputable university A postgraduate degree (Master’s / Honors) is an advantage Professional certifications such as CFA, CAIA, CPA, CA, CMA are strongly preferred