Merger Arbitrage Analyst

Department Icon Investment Banking, Private Equity & VC
Posted: 2 weeks ago
4-8 years
Dubai, UAE
Investment Banking, Private Equity & VC
full time
Full Time
Closes 25 Dec 2026

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Investment Management
Company Industry
Finance, Investment & Asset Management

We are working with a leading global hedge fund who are looking to hire a merger arbitrage focused investment analyst to join its team in Dubai.

The successful candidate will work directly alongside a portfolio manager, supporting investment research, idea generation and ongoing portfolio analysis across merger arbitrage and event-driven opportunities.

Candidate profile
  • 4-8 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience within a hedge fund or tier-one investment banks.
  • Strong experience analysing M&A transactions, with exposure to hard events including merger/risk arbitrage, event-driven investing, special situations or M&A advisory particularly relevant.
  • Strong financial modelling, valuation and fundamental research capabilities.
  • Ability to analyse the legal, regulatory, financial and fundamental considerations affecting transaction outcomes.
  • Strong commercial judgement and an ability to develop an independent view on risk/reward.
  • Sharp, intellectually curious and comfortable working directly with a portfolio manager in a fast-paced investment environment.

Skills

Investment ManagementInvestment ResearchAdvisoryAsset ManagementM&a AdvisoryMergerM&aValuationInvestment AnalystPortfolio Manager

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Selby Jennings is a specialist recruitment agency focusing on placing professionals in the financial services, technology and digital sectors.

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