Investment Analyst
Kuwait City - Kuwait
Job Summary
Investment Analyst
Company: Oryx Ltd.
Employment: Full-time
Reports to: Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager
Department: Investment
Location: Kuwait
Oryx Ltd. is a family office with a global investment mandate spanning private equity venture capital public markets real estate and alternative investments. The groups primary focus is the USA and the GCC with additional exposure across the UK Europe and select global markets. It operates through specialist subsidiaries and takes a principal-led long-term approach to building and managing assets.
Reporting directly to the Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager the Investment Analyst supports investment activity across the full deal cycle sourcing due diligence execution monitoring and exit for opportunities spanning real estate private equity public markets and alternatives.
The mandate is global with primary focus on the USA and the GCC and selective exposure across the UK Europe and Asia. You will work across asset classes and jurisdictions building the analytical and financial discipline that supports principal investment decisions.
The role demands strong analytical capability the discipline to produce rigorous financial models and memoranda and the judgment to evaluate opportunities on both absolute merit and against the firms existing portfolio. Success looks like a well-maintained deal pipeline investment-grade memoranda accurate portfolio monitoring and the ability to surface insights to the Managing Partner clearly framed for decision-making.
Investment Analysis & Evaluation
Build financial models and valuation analyses across DCF IRR NPV and comparable company methods
Prepare investment memoranda with clear risk-return framing geographic context and a recommendation for the Managing Partner
Evaluate offering memoranda pitchbooks business plans and related transaction documentation
Analyze company and asset performance on both an absolute and relative basis
Synthesize publicly available data on deals sectors and real estate assets to support investment views
Transaction Execution & Due Diligence
Support new investment execution across asset classes direct real estate private equity public markets and alternatives
Coordinate due diligence workstreams including commercial financial and legal assessments
Manage interaction with external advisors intermediaries and co-investment partners through transaction close
Handle investment documentation including subscription documents and private placement memoranda
Market Research & Strategic Insights
Monitor macroeconomic and geopolitical developments across the US GCC UK and Europe; assess portfolio implications
Track financial market activity to inform positioning across local and global markets
Maintain internal research databases and a structured deal pipeline
Stay current on regulatory developments affecting the firms investment landscape
Portfolio Monitoring & Performance
Monitor portfolio positions across geographies and asset classes; produce regular performance reports
Support compliance tracking documentation and risk monitoring across active and historical investments
Recommend optimization strategies as portfolio composition and market conditions evolve
Complete the application form at Select Investment Analyst as the job position and reference code.
Alternatively email your CV directly to with the subject line Investment Analyst.
Requirements
Education: Bachelors degree in Finance Economics Accounting Business Administration or a related field
Experience: 13 years in investment finance advisory or a related role; strong recent graduates with relevant internships will also be considered
Financial modeling: Solid proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques including DCF IRR NPV and comparable company analysis
Tools: Strong command of Excel and PowerPoint; working familiarity with at least one of Bloomberg PitchBook or Capital IQ
Communication: Strong written and verbal English; able to prepare and present investment memoranda and reports to senior stakeholders
Discretion: Proven ability to handle highly confidential financial and investment information with absolute discretion
CFA Level I or II passed or active progress toward the CFA
MBA from a recognized institution
Familiarity with real estate investment structures joint ventures and waterfall economics
Exposure to GCC markets Kuwait CMA and Boursa Kuwait; UAE (ADGM/DIFC DFM/ADX); Saudi (PIF ecosystem Vision 2030)
Familiarity with Islamic finance structures Murabaha Ijara Sukuk Diminishing Musharaka
Arabic language skills are a strong advantage for GCC-facing work
Benefits
A global investment mandate across asset classes and jurisdictions
Exposure to principal investment decisions at a family office not advisory work
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
Required Experience:
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About Company
Oryx is an international investment firm with a mission to deliver uniquely exceptional returns.