Deputy Chief Executive Officer

FH Capital; Abu Dhabi Emirate; Vor Ort; AED 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

FH Capital is seeking a Deputy Chief Executive Officer to shape the firm’s strategic vision and drive growth across digital and investment capabilities in the UAE. You will lead the digital transformation of wealth management and build scalable client journeys, platforms, and analytics.

The role requires 15–20 years of leadership in investment banking, wealth management, or FinTech, with a proven track record in product development, regulatory alignment, and stakeholder engagement within the UAE

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• CFA Charterholder strongly preferred.
• SCA certification as Investment Manager or Financial Analyst is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Define and implement the company’s strategic roadmap, including expansion into FinTech, Tokenization, and Cryptocurrencies.
• Strengthen the company’s reputation, operational resilience, and financial sustainability.
• Oversee all aspects of the company’s business development initiatives, including capital raising, strategic alliances, and product innovation.
• Drive growth of the company’s assets under management (AUM) and ensure sustained profitability.
• Lead the end-to-end digital transformation of the wealth management business, working with internal stakeholders and external tech partners.
• Drive the execution of digital client journeys, from onboarding through investment management to servicing and engagement.

Kenntnisse

Investment theory

Portfolio construction

Risk management

Digital wealth platforms

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

CFA Charterholder

SCA Certification

Jobbeschreibung

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping and executing FH Capital’s strategic vision. The DCEO will be responsible for driving growth, enhancing the company’s digital and investment capabilities, and solidifying its market position as a premier investment firm in the UAE. Key priorities include spearheading the digital transformation of existing platforms, launching next-generation wealth management solutions, and building robust digital client acquisition and engagement frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Business Growth

• Define and implement the company’s strategic roadmap, including expansion into emerging sectors such as FinTech, Tokenization, and Cryptocurrencies.
• Strengthen the company’s reputation, operational resilience, and financial sustainability.
• Oversee all aspects of the company’s business development initiatives, including capital raising, strategic alliances, and product innovation.
• Drive growth of the company’s assets under management (AUM) and ensure sustained profitability.
• Lead the end-to-end digital transformation of the wealth management business, working in close coordination with internal stakeholders and external technology partners.
• Drive the execution of digital client journeys, from onboarding through investment management to servicing and engagement.
• Build and scale digital platforms that support portfolio management, real-time analytics, customer engagement, and financial education (e.g., blogs, webinars, gamified interfaces).

Investment Management & Advisory Oversight

• Ensure investment and advisory decisions are aligned with internal policies, risk frameworks, and regulatory requirements under the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
• Supervise the development and distribution of investment products such as sukuks, commercial papers, and other structured offerings.
• Originate, execute, and place equity, debt, and M&A advisory mandates to drive fee-based income streams.
• Design and manage diversified client portfolios, offered through both traditional and digital distribution channels.
• Oversee company-wide financial performance, budgeting, capital allocation, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure prudent asset-liability management (ALM) and robust financial modeling for strategic planning and stress testing.
• Implement best practices in process reengineering, risk controls, and operational excellence across all business functions.

Governance, Compliance & Stakeholder Engagement

• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal governance standards.
• Lead policy formulation and enforcement across departments.
• Foster strong relationships with shareholders, investors, regulatory bodies, and strategic partners.
• Represent the company in external forums and act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors.

Qualifications & Competencies

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• CFA Charterholder strongly preferred.
• SCA Certification as Investment Manager or Financial Analyst is an advantage.

Experience

• 15–20 years of progressive leadership experience across investment banking, wealth management, private banking, FinTech, or similar domains.
• Proven track record in digital transformation, product development, and managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience in structuring investment products and managing regulatory frameworks within the UAE.

Skills & Expertise

• Deep knowledge of investment theory, portfolio construction, and risk management.
• Strong understanding of digital wealth management platforms and client experience design.
• Sound knowledge of capital markets, macroeconomic trends, and financial modeling.
• Familiarity with core banking systems, process flow design, and control frameworks.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.