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About the job Vice President - Investment Banking

Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain is hiring on behalf of a leading financial advisory firm based in Dammam . The firm is looking for a candidate with a strong background in finance or investment banking to lead the execution of mandates across Structured Finance, Debt Capital, and Equity Capital Markets transactions. Key responsibilities include building client relationships, understanding their needs, and delivering tailored financial solutions.

Roles and responsibilities

• Establish coverage, build relationship, understand clients requirements and recommend viable solutions
• Lead execution of mandates across clients for Structured Finance, Debt Capital and Equity Capital Markets Transactions
• Mentor teammates including supervision and training junior members / analysts in terms of origination, technical and execution skills
• Senior-level engagement execution on assignments
• Conducting research and valuation to execute transactions deals including conducting strategic research and due diligence investigations for issuance of debt / new equity raise / private equity placements
• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions and assist with corporate restructuring transactions
• Development of various types of financial models to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions.
• Excellent ability to create a valuation models that includes trading and transaction comparable(s), DCF and LBO modeling, etc.
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis to identify and quantify risks
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant regulatory/rule changes
• Finalise client presentations, proposals, engagement letters term sheets, legal agreements and offer memorandums.

Education Qualification and additional skills:

• Bachelors degree, preferably in business, finance, economics or related fields
• Masters degree (MBA or equivalent) will be an added advantage
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Team oriented approach with independent drive and maturity
• Ability to work in a fast paced creative and innovative environment
• Relevant transaction experience and strong client management skills
• Experience leading deal teams and interacting with senior personnel internally and externally
• 8 to 10 years of relevant financial professional experience within a senior role
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

The Head of Investment Banking will lead and manage the firm’s investment banking division, overseeing all functions related to capital market transactions including IPO advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Private Placements, and other financial advisory services. The role requires a proven track record in deal origination and execution within the Saudi market, strong leadership capabilities, and established relationships with key market stakeholders. All activities must align with the firm’s strategic objectives and comply with CMA regulations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute the division’s strategy in alignment with the firm’s overall business goals.
• Identify and drive opportunities in equity capital markets, M&A, and financial advisory to support revenue growth and market positioning.
• Diversify the firm’s investment banking offerings and secure long-term client mandates.

2. Transaction Execution

• Oversee the end-to-end execution of investment banking mandates, including:
  • Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Private Placements
• Ensure all transactions are executed accurately and in full compliance with regulatory and legal standards.

3. Client and Stakeholder Management

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with corporate clients, regulatory authorities (CMA, Tadawul), legal and financial advisors, and strategic partners.
• Act as a senior advisor, offering guidance on capital structuring, transaction timing, and market entry strategies.

4. Regulatory Compliance & Governance

• Ensure strict adherence to Capital Market Authority (CMA) regulations and the firm’s internal governance standards.
• Oversee the preparation and submission of all regulatory filings, disclosures, and board-level reporting.

5. Team Development & Leadership

• Build and lead a high-performing investment banking team with a focus on execution excellence and client satisfaction.
• Set performance objectives, mentor team members, and implement development and succession plans.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience : Minimum of 10 years in investment banking, with at least 5–7 years in a senior management role within the Saudi market.
• Strong deal-making experience, with a history of successfully executing IPOs, M&A transactions, Sukuk, private equity, and advisory mandates.
• Education : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Certifications : CFA Levels I, II, III and CME-5.

Overview

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Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain is hiring on behalf of a leading financial advisory firm based in Dammam. The firm is looking for a candidate with a strong background in finance or investment banking to lead the execution of mandates across Structured Finance, Debt Capital, and Equity Capital Markets transactions. Key responsibilities include building client relationships, understanding client needs, and delivering tailored financial solutions.

• Establish coverage, build relationships, understand client requirements and recommend viable solutions
• Lead execution of mandates across clients for Structured Finance, Debt Capital and Equity Capital Markets transactions
• Mentor teammates including supervision and training junior members/analysts in origination, technical and execution skills
• Senior-level engagement execution on assignments
• Conduct research and valuation to execute transactions, including strategic research and due diligence for debt issuance, equity raises, or private equity placements
• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions and assist with corporate restructuring transactions
• Develop various financial models to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions, and capital-raising transactions
• Create valuation models that include trading and transaction comparables, DCF and LBO modeling
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis to identify and quantify risks
• Keep up-to-date with relevant regulatory/rule changes
• Finalize client presentations, proposals, engagement letters, term sheets, legal agreements and offering memorandums

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, finance, economics or related fields
• Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) will be an added advantage
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Team-oriented approach with independent drive and maturity
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, creative and innovative environment
• Relevant transaction experience and strong client management skills
• Experience leading deal teams and interacting with senior personnel internally and externally
• 8 to 10 years of relevant financial professional experience in a senior role
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks with frequent priority changes

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Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain is hiring on behalf of a leading financial advisory firm based in Dammam. The firm is looking for a candidate with a strong background in finance or investment banking to lead the execution of mandates across Structured Finance, Debt Capital, and Equity Capital Markets transactions. Key responsibilities include building client relationships, understanding their needs, and delivering tailored financial solutions.

• Establish coverage, build relationship, understand clients requirements and recommend viable solutions
• Lead execution of mandates across clients for Structured Finance, Debt Capital and Equity Capital Markets Transactions
• Mentor teammates including supervision and training junior members / analysts in terms of origination, technical and execution skills
• Senior-level engagement execution on assignments
• Conducting research and valuation to execute transactions deals including conducting strategic research and due diligence investigations for issuance of debt / new equity raise / private equity placements
• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions and assist with corporate restructuring transactions
• Development of various types of financial models to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions.
• Excellent ability to create a valuation models that includes trading and transaction comparable(s), DCF and LBO modeling, etc.
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis to identify and quantify risks
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant regulatory/rule changes
• Finalise client presentations, proposals, engagement letters term sheets, legal agreements and offer memorandums.

• Bachelors degree, preferably in business, finance, economics or related fields
• Masters degree (MBA or equivalent) will be an added advantage
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Team oriented approach with independent drive and maturity
• Ability to work in a fast paced creative and innovative environment
• Relevant transaction experience and strong client management skills
• Experience leading deal teams and interacting with senior personnel internally and externally
• 8 to 10 years of relevant financial professional experience within a senior role
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes.

• Executive

• Full-time

• Finance and Sales

• Accounting

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

• Establish coverage, build relationship, understand clients requirements and recommend viable solutions
• Lead execution of mandates across clients for Structured Finance, Debt Capital and Equity Capital Markets Transactions
• Mentor teammates including supervision and training junior members / analysts in terms of origination, technical and execution skills
• Senior-level engagement execution on assignments
• Conducting research and valuation to execute transactions deals including conducting strategic research and due diligence investigations for issuance of debt / new equity raise / private equity placements
• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions and assist with corporate restructuring transactions
• Development of various types of financial models to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions.
• Excellent ability to create a valuation models that includes trading and transaction comparable(s), DCF and LBO modeling, etc.
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis to identify and quantify risks
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant regulatory/rule changes
• Finalise client presentations, proposals, engagement letters term sheets, legal agreements and offer memorandums.
  
  

• Bachelors degree, preferably in business, finance, economics or related fields
• Masters degree (MBA or equivalent) will be an added advantage
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Team oriented approach with independent drive and maturity
• Ability to work in a fast paced creative and innovative environment
• Relevant transaction experience and strong client management skills
• Experience leading deal teams and interacting with senior personnel internally and externally
• 8 to 10 years of relevant financial professional experience within a senior role
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes.
  
  

• Establish coverage, build relationship, understand clients requirements and recommend viable solutions
• Lead execution of mandates across clients for Structured Finance, Debt Capital and Equity Capital Markets Transactions
• Mentor teammates including supervision and training junior members / analysts in terms of origination, technical and execution skills
• Senior-level engagement execution on assignments
• Conducting research and valuation to execute transactions deals including conducting strategic research and due diligence investigations for issuance of debt / new equity raise / private equity placements
• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions and assist with corporate restructuring transactions
• Development of various types of financial models to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions.
• Excellent ability to create a valuation models that includes trading and transaction comparable(s), DCF and LBO modeling, etc.
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis to identify and quantify risks
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant regulatory/rule changes
• Finalise client presentations, proposals, engagement letters term sheets, legal agreements and offer memorandums.
  
  
  

• Bachelors degree, preferably in business, finance, economics or related fields
• Masters degree (MBA or equivalent) will be an added advantage
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Team oriented approach with independent drive and maturity
• Ability to work in a fast paced creative and innovative environment
• Relevant transaction experience and strong client management skills
• Experience leading deal teams and interacting with senior personnel internally and externally
• 8 to 10 years of relevant financial professional experience within a senior role
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes.
  

• Establish coverage, build relationship, understand clients requirements and recommend viable solutions
• Lead execution of mandates across clients for Structured Finance, Debt Capital and Equity Capital Markets Transactions
• Mentor teammates including supervision and training junior members / analysts in terms of origination, technical and execution skills
• Senior-level engagement execution on assignments
• Conducting research and valuation to execute transactions deals including conducting strategic research and due diligence investigations for issuance of debt / new equity raise / private equity placements
• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions and assist with corporate restructuring transactions
• Development of various types of financial models to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions.
• Excellent ability to create a valuation models that includes trading and transaction comparable(s), DCF and LBO modeling, etc.
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis to identify and quantify risks
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant regulatory/rule changes
• Finalise client presentations, proposals, engagement letters term sheets, legal agreements and offer memorandums.
  
  

• Bachelors degree, preferably in business, finance, economics or related fields
• Masters degree (MBA or equivalent) will be an added advantage
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Team oriented approach with independent drive and maturity
• Ability to work in a fast paced creative and innovative environment
• Relevant transaction experience and strong client management skills
• Experience leading deal teams and interacting with senior personnel internally and externally
• 8 to 10 years of relevant financial professional experience within a senior role
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes.
  

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About the program

Our New Analyst Program is a full-time program for final year undergraduate and graduate students. As a new analyst, you will learn about our businesses, develop important relationships, and build career-enhancing skills.

As a participant, you will:

• Learn about the firm and how we do business
• Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to support our businesses
• Have unlimited access to the training and guidance to help you prepare for the next level
• Build your professional network and interact with colleagues across the firm
• Each applicant has the opportunity to apply to up to 4 separate business / location combinations in any given recruiting year. Any additional application will be auto withdrawn. In order to apply to an additional opportunity, you must withdraw a current application that has not been turned down.
• A single applicant should not create multiple email addresses to apply to additional opportunities

Our Investment Banking teams deliver high-quality strategic advice and creative financing solutions to our clients, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, and risk management transactions.

We pride ourselves in our resourcefulness and work on a variety of initiatives. On any given day, our work could include advising a company on a cross-border merger, structuring the initial public offering of a subsidiary, refinancing an outstanding bond and more.

As a division, our strategic objectives include:

• To be the world’s preeminent investment bank – trusted advisor, financier and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions
• Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by “delivering the firm” over time
• Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace

• Job Category: Analyst
• Areas of the Firm: Global Banking & Markets

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We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

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What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

• Extracts data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identifies financial discrepancies and recommends appropriate solutions.
• Contributes to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are within budget.
• Prepares a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.
• Conducts presentations related to findings and provides recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Researches and analyzes costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.
• Reconciles and reviews monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Ensures budget and forecast variances are analyzed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.
• Assists with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Ensures key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.
• Continuously reviews business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.
• Identifies cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.
• Performs any other relevant task as assigned by the management team.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and maintains high quality of work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Display excellent planning and organizing ability.
• Deadline driven with ability to cope with stressful situations.
• Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.
• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
• Seasoned analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on analysis.
• Seasoned knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field is preferred.
• Relevant financial analysis certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience in a similar position in a related environment.
• Seasoned experience with accounting software.
• Seasoned experience within finance in a company with international operations.

Workplace type:

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