Meera Ghobash
Senior Financial Analyst at Investment Corporation of Dubai- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Private Equity: Investing and Creating Value Program
The Wharton SchoolOct, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Accounting, Valuation and Financial Modelling
Training The StreetJan, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
BESS
Bloomberg LPJan, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Excellence in Oral Communication and Creativity in Business Management & Ethics
AUSJan, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Valuation and Financial Modelling
Breaking Into Wall StreetJan, 2023- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Investment Corporation of Dubai
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United Arab Emirates
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Financial Analyst
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Analyst - Investments
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Jul 2019 - Jun 2023
• Coordinate & interpret key findings with third-party advisors using the DD process • Participate in preparing NDAs, investment proposals, & scoping memos to appoint advisors• Conduct a high-level overview of figures relating to portfolio companies • Analyze & review potential acquisition targets to identify & determine their suitability • Interpret key Sale & Purchase Agreements & Shareholder Agreement clauses • Evaluate & align the figures with financial statements to identify financial performance & business value• Research financial statements & reports written to help with benchmarking using Capital IQ & Preqin• Contribute to weekly team meetings by reporting on the progress of current deals • Conducted Discounted Cashflow Modeling to establish net present value, discounted rate & cash flow Show less
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Management Associate
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Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
• Facilitated the DD process by shadowing colleagues & acquired key knowledge on presentation skills• Established the process of internal and external DD, and supported senior team members • Rotated through the Asset Management, Finance, Hospitality, and Treasury departments • Supported the DD process by collecting and assessing all legal documentation and policies • Attended & gained knowledge in training on the importance of collaborating with third-party providers • Collaborated with team members to discover how to develop and implement acquisition strategies • Participated in on-the-job training as part of the process to gain knowledge and skills • Drafted detailed analysis reports in a clear, concise manner to enable effective decision-making Show less
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Deloitte
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Analyst
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
• Provided Comparable transactions and company analyses for all entities for their valuation report • Drafted a report for the entities by working on the company overview to assist management • Compiled WACCs and analyses for the entities to establish the present value of the entities • Evaluated & identified business drivers & trends analysis for generating profits & business sustainability • Monitored and conducted pro forma adjustments to establish the financial outlook of a company • Performed normalization adjustments on financial statements unrelated to business operations • Determined the working capital of companies to highlight disparities between liabilities and assets • Communicated and collaborated with the valuations department to prepare valuation analyses • Established companies health, accurate pictures of the company’s worth and the transferable values • Replicated the SWOT analysis and included it in the report to provide new insights & monitor changes • Undertook trading & transaction comparable analyses for companies using comparable companies • Performed leveraged buyout analyses in order to identify and determine the price to be paid Show less
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Dubai Financial Market
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United Arab Emirates
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Financial Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
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Education
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American University of Sharjah
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance