Director- Portfolio Manager (Asset Management)

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UAE is seeking an experienced professional to develop, manage, and optimize diversified multi-asset portfolios. The ideal candidate should have deep knowledge of global financial markets, the ability to implement investment strategies, and a minimum of 6 years in Global Finance. This full-time role in Abu Dhabi offers a dynamic work environment where your success is pivotal to the bank's goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Global Finance / Global Markets.

Responsibilities

• Construct portfolios and lead on formulating asset allocation decisions.
• Manage several strategies with different risk / return mandates.
• Conduct cross-asset research with an emphasis on stock selection.
• Develop risk management strategies to protect client assets.
• Perform financial forecasting to run scenario analysis.

Skills

Deep knowledge of global financial markets

Ability to develop and implement investment strategies

Strong ability to analyze investment performance

Familiarity with portfolio management tools

Tools

Blackrock Aladdin

Job description

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Job Description

JOB PURPOSE :

Develop, manage, and optimize diversified multi-asset portfolios aligned with client mandates and internal investment views. Translate strategic and tactical asset allocation views into actionable portfolio models tailored to various risk profiles. Collaborate with the research team to refine security selection and ensure alignment between top-down and bottom-up investment processes. Execute portfolio decisions while adhering to investment guidelines, risk parameters, and performance targets.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• Construct portfolios and lead on formulating asset allocation decisions
• Manage several strategies with different risk / return mandates
• Conduct cross-asset research with an emphasis on stock selection
• Develop risk management strategies to protect client assets and ensure portfolio stability and compliance
• Perform financial forecasting to run scenario analysis and stress testing

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of global financial markets, asset classes, and investment vehicles to drive portfolio performance and navigate market conditions
• Ability to develop and implement investment strategies that align with the firm’s goals and targets
• Strong ability to analyze investment performance and trends
• Familiarity with portfolio management tools (e.g., Blackrock Aladdin)
• Minimum 6 years of experience in Global Finance / Global Markets

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance
• Banking

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