Manager / Senior Manager – Portfolio & Asset Management

JOB Summery:

The Manager / Senior Manager – Portfolio & Asset Management will support the execution of Asyad Group portfolio management activities, focusing on asset-level performance monitoring, financial and operational analysis, value creation initiatives, turnaround support, and capital efficiency across portfolio companies and strategic investments.

The role requires a strong analytical and commercial profile with solid Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and financial modelling capabilities, along with the ability to work closely with business units, finance teams, portfolio companies, and senior management to identify performance gaps and support strategic value creation initiatives.

Key Accountabilitie

sPerformance Monitoring & Business Plan Revie

• wMonitor portfolio companies’ performance against approved budgets, including revenue, EBITDA, cash flow, and capex
• .Identify and escalate key risks, variances, and early warning signals
• .Prepare monthly and quarterly asset review packs, dashboards, and board reporting materials
• .Review and challenge annual business plans, forecasts, and financial assumptions submitted by portfolio companies
• .Evaluate capex plans and expected returns to support capital allocation decisions

.Financial Analysi

• sConduct detailed financial performance analysis covering revenues, margins, cost structures, working capital, cash generation, and capital efficiency
• .Assess sustainability of earnings and identify key operational and financial performance gaps
• .Build and maintain financial models to support business analysis and decision making

.Value Creation & Turnaroun

• dIdentify value creation opportunities related to growth, cost optimization, operational efficiency, and cash improvement
• .Support turnaround initiatives for underperforming assets through structured action plans and performance monitoring
• .Quantify financial impact of initiatives and monitor delivery against targets

.Governance & Shareholder Oversigh

• tPrepare shareholder materials, portfolio reviews, and management summaries
• .Monitor governance actions, board resolutions, and shareholder matters across portfolio companies
• .Identify governance, reporting, and control gaps and escalate where required

.Capital & Strategic Suppor

• tAssess capital structure, funding requirements, returns, and capital efficiency across assets
• .Support restructuring initiatives, follow-on investments, and divestment assessments
• .Participate in portfolio-level strategic reviews and capital allocation discussions

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Skills & Competenci

• es:Strong Financial Due Diligence (FDD), analytical, and financial analysis capabili
• ty.Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skil
• ls.Ability to challenge assumptions, business plans, and financial da
• ta.Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect operational drivers to financial outcom
• es.Ability to convert complex analysis into clear management recommendatio
• ns.Strong stakeholder management and communication skil
• ls.High attention to detail and ability to work with incomplete or inconsistent da
• ta.Ability to independently manage multiple assets and workstrea
• ms.Strong written and presentation skil
• ls.English language proficiency is mandatory; Arabic is preferr

ed.
Qualificati

• ons:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related fi
• eld.Professional qualification preferred such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, ACA, or equival
• ent.MBA or advanced finance qualification is considered an advant

age.
Experience Requ

• ired:Minimum 8–10 years of experience in Financial Due Diligence (FDD), Transaction Services, Private Equity, Portfolio Management, or Corporate Fin
• ance.Strong experience in financial analysis, business performance review, and management acco
• unts.Demonstrated experience in financial modelling and corporate fin
• ance.Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial performance manage