Associate

• Grow the network of investors who invest directly in private companies
• Manage investor relationships over time
• Bring in investors who back companies directly and match them with suitable opportunities
• Open new investor relationships every month with family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and angel investors
• Maintain current and qualified investor relationships
• Understand each investor's stage, check size, sector, and investment preferences
• Match relevant opportunities to investors
• Stay engaged and useful to investors between opportunities
• Work directly with the two co-founders and investor team
• Evaluate which investors are ready to commit capital

Venture Capital Associate

• Build and expand a rapidly growing Corporate & Commercial legal team in the UAE
• Work with fast-scaling companies and startup/scaleup ecosystems in the UAE
• Advise founders and high-growth companies across fintech, AI, digital assets, SaaS, and related sectors
• Act as a trusted legal advisor from idea to exit, including MVP development, Series A funding, and later-stage growth
• Build lasting relationships with world-changing companies
• Help shape the future of legal services in the GCC
• Participate in a multi-stage recruitment process including an introductory call, technical interview, team meeting, and offer stage

Associate – Corporate & Commercial

• Help grow Paires' network of family offices and high-net-worth individuals
• Work alongside the senior investor team on live mandates
• Qualify allocators
• Prepare investor briefs and briefing notes
• Run follow-ups and maintain investor relationships between deals
• Identify family offices and HNWIs who back US startups
• Earn first conversations and grow an independent book of investor relationships
• Support investor qualification, briefing, and follow-through on live deals
• Establish a monthly rhythm of first conversations with family offices and HNWIs new to Paires
• Develop toward managing an independent side of the investor network

Investor Relations Associate

• Format and typeset documents, reports, presentations, and other materials
• Maintain consistent fonts, spacing, alignment, margins, and page layouts
• Follow existing brand and formatting guidelines
• Make corrections and revisions based on feedback
• Ensure documents are clean, accurate, and ready for final use
• Work closely with the design/content team when required

Associate Typesetter

• Analyze clients’ financial statements to ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Examine financial and accounting records, documents, inventory, plant, and equipment
• Ask formal and informal questions of individuals at client organizations
• Test client internal controls and processes
• Build trust and credibility with clients by understanding expectations and delivering high-quality services
• Research and understand key facts about the client’s industry before engagements begin
• Communicate engagement progress, risks, issues, and budget or timeline variances to the Manager and/or Partner
• Take full ownership of external file completion
• Analyze engagement economics for self and field staff and explain budget variances
• Review associate-level work and provide on-the-job training, coaching, and constructive feedback
• Ensure compliance with risk, quality, and independence requirements
• Support business development by identifying and researching opportunities with new and existing clients
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Coordinate with diverse teams from audit planning through completion and follow up on requested tasks to meet timelines and internal KPIs
• Participate in digital initiatives and upskilling aligned with team business needs
• Perform other procedures necessary to support issuance of assurance deliverables

Associate jobs in United Arab Emirates

Venture Capital Associate

Associate – Corporate & Commercial

Investor Relations Associate

Associate Typesetter

Senior Associate, External Audit