Presight is a leading big data analytics company based in Abu Dhabi, with a focus on AI-driven products and solutions that support public and private sector transformations. As part of the G42 group, Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to drive decision-making for creating safer, healthier, and more sustainable societies.

We are seeking an entrepreneurial and visionary Director of Strategic Ventures to lead our corporate venture capital initiatives. The successful candidate will shape and execute the investment strategy in emerging technologies such as AI/ML, AR/VR, FinTech, EnergyTech, and Industry 4.0. This role involves overseeing investments, developing a high-performing portfolio, and collaborating across teams to support Presight’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design Investment Strategy: Develop and execute the investment strategy targeting disruptive technologies, including AI/ML, AR/VR, FinTech, EnergyTech, and Industry 4.0.

• Deal Sourcing & Execution: Lead the sourcing, evaluation, due diligence, negotiations, and execution of early to growth-stage venture investments.

• Portfolio Management: Manage and optimize the overall venture portfolio, create value through strategic advisory, and drive growth for portfolio companies.

• Relationship Building: Establish and maintain relationships with founders, investors, accelerators, and other venture funds to build a strong deal pipeline.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with internal product, strategy, legal, and finance teams to align investments with corporate goals.

• Industry Representation: Represent Presight Ventures at industry events, summits, and conferences, showcasing the company’s thought leadership.

• Compliance & Governance: Ensure all investments comply with governance protocols, legal standards, and ADGM regulatory requirements.

• Global Market Monitoring: Continuously monitor global trends, market intelligence, and emerging opportunities to refine investment strategies.

• Risk & Compliance: Adhere to Quality, Health, Safety, Environment, and compliance protocols as per organizational policies.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 10+ years in venture capital, accelerators, or senior startup/scale-up leadership roles.

• Track Record: Proven success in early- to growth-stage investments, including deal execution and portfolio management.

• Expertise in Emerging Technologies: Deep knowledge of AI, deep tech, and industry transformation trends.

• Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Networking: Extensive global network within the venture capital and technology ecosystem.

• Education: Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field; MBA preferred.

• Travel: Willingness to travel internationally and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

What We Offer:

• Culture: An inclusive environment focused on innovation and personal growth.

• Career Development: High-impact projects with access to resources for continuous learning.

• Rewards: Competitive salary, healthcare, education support, leave benefits, and more.