Director Transaction Services

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Overview:
Looking for a seasoned and accomplished Director with a proven track record to manage all allied services related to the negotiation and closure of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures at G42 and its varied business units.

The opportunity
As Director – Transaction Support, you get to play a pivotal role in the overall growth, profitability and market share of the G42 Group and its business units through mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. The chosen candidate will be directly reporting to the Group Chief Financial Officer.

G42 is an Abu Dhabi based artificial intelligence and cloud computing company with a global footprint delivering holistic and scalable AI solutions to a variety of commercial and government clients. The Group’s business operations cover a wide range of industry verticals including Healthcare, Government, Smart City & Smart Mobility, Oil & Gas, Fintech, Geospatial, Aviation, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics and Sports.
Responsibilities:
  • Identifying potential risks in the opportunities and providing inputs in creating corresponding solutions.
  • Providing inputs to strategic advice given by the G42 M&A team to the CFO/ G42 Leadership in order to enable informed decision-making.
  • Providing inputs in the process of developing budgets for new acquisitions.
  • Escalating issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
  • Performing (or where applicable directing the G42 M&A team/ external advisers to perform) commercial and financial Due Diligence procedures on Targets.
  • Providing post-merger integration inputs in order to support the business integration of newly acquired entities into the G42 ecosystem.
  • Leading the preparation of valuation models for Targets for acquisition/ divestment following G42’s M&A standards.
  • Providing inputs towards developing valuation ranges for acquisition/ divestment Targets in order to assist G42 Leadership with negotiations.
  • Gathering important information regarding risks and opportunities for current and future M&A activities and translating this information into fact-based and well-reasoned business insights.
  • Assisting with financial modeling and financial analysis in evaluating acquisition Targets.
  • Interacting with both internal (i.e. G42) and external business leaders in the post-merger integration process for newly acquired entities.
  • Ensuring that internal (G42) M&A policies, processes and standards are adhered to.
  • Proactively analyzing the financial reporting impact of new acquisitions prior to deal completion and alerting the M&A team/ CFO regarding any unusual aspects or pitfalls.

Skills and attributes for success
Your success will be measured on the ROI of successful mergers and acquisitions, number of suitable targets identified, and your ability to build and sustain lasting business relationships.

  • Strong numerical, analytical; strategic thinking and project management skills
  • Ability to work on a range of projects simultaneously to demanding timetables
  • Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines
  • Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to build and develop strong relationships with clients and multipliers in the market
Qualifications:
  • 12- 15 years of experience in Transaction Services.
  • Experience working in Accounting, Audit or Finance with in Big 4 or boutique or advisory firms
  • Must have proven track record in executing Financial Due Diligence preferably in GCC market or in one of mature markets within Transaction Services
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or business-related fields with strong academic background
  • Preferably qualified ACA or CPA
  • Transaction experience to include due diligence, market entry, financial restructuring, feasibility studies and business plan validation
  • Experience in identification of key deal financial and commercial issues

What we look for:
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the G42 community.

What working at G42 offers:

Culture:
An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.
Career:
Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
Work-Life:
A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.
Rewards:
A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.

About G42

G42 is a global leader in creating visionary artificial intelligence for a better tomorrow. Born in Abu Dhabi and operating across the world, G42 champions AI as a powerful force for good. Its people are constantly reimagining what technology can do, applying advanced thinking and innovation to accelerate progress and tackle society’s most pressing problems.
G42 is driving change in the region and beyond, joining forces with nations, corporations and individuals to create the infrastructure for tomorrow’s world. From molecular medicine to space travel and everything in between, G42 realizes exponential possibilities, today.
Visit our website www.g42.ai for more information.

To confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1450930
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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