Location: Muscat, Oman.
Years of Experience: 5+ years.
Project Duration: 1 year.
Working Arrangement: on-site.
Language Requirements: Fluency in English (written and spoken).
The Investment Associate will play a hands-on role in originating, evaluating, structuring, and executing investment transactions across the organization's target sectors, with a strong focus on agriculture and its adjacent value chains. The role requires a rigorous quantitative skill set built in investment banking and/or private equity, combined with the judgment to assess strategic and operational fit across M&A, greenfield, and brownfield opportunities. The Associate will work closely with senior deal leads and cross-functional teams (Finance, Legal, GRC, ICV & ESG) to move transactions from sourcing through to execution and post-close monitoring.
Key Requirements:- 5+ years of experience.
- Proven experience in investment banking.
- Demonstrated strength in financial modelling and valuation.
- Strong experience in deal execution.
- Prior exposure to the agriculture industry.
- Private equity experience is highly recommended, ideally spanning M&A, sourcing and origination, deal structuring, and execution end-to-end.
- Background in logistics/cold-chain or consumer sectors (FMCG/B2C).
- Consulting experience.
- MBA and/or CFA.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and commercial judgment
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including committee-level reporting
- Ability to manage multiple transactions and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and integrity in handling confidential deal information
- Lead and support financial modelling and valuation for prospective transactions, including DCF, comparable company, precedent transaction, and LBO-style analyses.
- Originate and screen investment opportunities across M&A, greenfield, and brownfield formats, building and maintaining a live deal pipeline.
- Support end-to-end deal execution: due diligence coordination, deal structuring, negotiation support, and closing documentation.
- Prepare investment memoranda, business cases, and board- or committee-level materials to support investment decisions.
- Conduct sector research and competitive benchmarking across agriculture, cold-chain/logistics, and consumer (FMCG/B2C) segments.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Finance, Legal, GRC, ICV & ESG) and external advisors (banks, consultants, legal counsel) throughout the deal lifecycle.
- Track portfolio and post-investment performance against investment theses and value-creation plans.
- Contribute to the continuous refinement of investment frameworks, valuation templates, and screening criteria.
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Skills Required
- 3-5 years of investment banking experience
- Financial modeling and valuation expertise
- Strong deal execution experience
- Prior agriculture industry exposure
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Strong analytical and commercial judgment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple transactions and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and integrity handling confidential deal information
- Private equity experience spanning M&A, sourcing, origination, structuring, and end-to-end execution
- Logistics, cold-chain, consumer, FMCG, or B2C experience
- Consulting experience
- MBA and/or CFA
What We Do
Case In Point's mission is to help organizations boost performance fast using the latest methodologies and technologies for organizational development. We combine our expertise in consulting in addition to technology drivers to make sure we give our clients bottom-line results to help implement their strategies and achieve goals. We want to provide our clients with solutions to help them learn, grow, improve, and succeed, fast. Over the past few years Case In Point has been a part of the organizational development of organizations like Aramco, Riyad Bank, Zain, Toyota, Dubai Police, and many other organizations in the MENA region.
