Executive Personal Assistant

FYST; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Lifestyle & Operations Manager to support an ultra-high-net-worth family. This role involves managing personal and family logistics, travel, property, and household staff while ensuring financial oversight. The ideal candidate will have over three years of relevant experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Fluency in English and strong empathy are required. This position offers career growth opportunities and the potential for remote work.

Benefits

Career prospects

Competitive compensation

Passionate coworkers

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Personal Assistant, Operations Manager, or Lifestyle Manager within UHNW families.
• Proven ability to build systems and processes independently.
• Fluent English (C1) both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal, family, and business calendars and schedules.
• Plan end-to-end international travel and monitor budgets.
• Oversee properties and manage contractors.
• Reconcile family expenses and manage budgets.
• Coordinate household staff and manage tasks.
• Build and maintain processes in Notion.

Skills

Strategic thinking

High autonomy

Exceptional attention to detail

Emotional intelligence

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for far more than a traditional Personal Assistant.

This is a Lifestyle & Operations Manager : someone who operates as the mini-CEO of a private family ecosystem, taking ownership of logistics, travel, property, staff, finances, systems, and the overall flow of life.

Your mission : remove 90% of operational, domestic, organizational and process-related questions from the principal’s plate - with structure, taste, and flawless execution.

You will work directly with an UHNW entrepreneur and family, shaping order, clarity, and efficiency in every dimension of their lives.

This role requires strategic thinking, high autonomy, minimalism, excellent taste, and a calm, system-oriented mind.

WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON

Personal & Family Logistics :

• Full management of personal, family, and business calendars, children's schedules, schools, activities, monitoring and managing all personal / family documents and renewals

Travel Management (UHNW / VIP Level) :

• End-to-end planning of international travel (flights, VIP terminals, hotels, villas, visas, transfers), coordination with concierge services, restaurants, drivers, budget control and quality assurance for each journey

Property & Household Management :

• Full oversight of properties in, managing contractors : gardeners, engineers, maintenance teams, smart home systems, repairs, service contracts, expense tracking, plan vs. fact reporting

Operational Finances :

• Monthly reconciliation of family expenses, budgeting and cash-flow oversight, subscription management and recurring payments

Staff Coordination :

• Scheduling, task management, payments, quality control and communication with household staff and external providers

Systems & Organization :

• Building and maintaining all processes in Notion, Structuring files, documents, databases, creating checklists, standards, and operating procedures.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE

• At least 3+ years of experience as a Personal Assistant, Operations Manager, or Lifestyle Manager within UHNW families or Family Offices
• Proven ability to build systems and processes, not just execute instructions
• High autonomy : you take ownership, make decisions independently, and bring complete solutions -not open questions
• Exceptional attention to detail, structure, and follow-through -nothing slips through the cracks
• Strong empathy, diplomacy, and emotional intelligence -you work seamlessly with people of different personalities and expectations
• Ability to stay calm under pressure, handle rapid changes, and maintain composure in demanding environments
• Fluent English (C1) -both written and spoken.
• Russian / Latvian / Ukrainian languageis a strong plus, but not required.

WHAT WE OFFER

An opportunity to make something great even greater, you can be the reason why we grow, develop, and become the best fintech company on the market!

Career prospects - we are young, we have huge ambitions, and it is important that our employees grow with us Work with coworkers who are passionate about their business Compensation that will fully correspond to the competence and knowledge Remote typeof work You can find out more about our team, our values, and the unique ways we celebrate our successes here : https : / / fyst.com / culture Powered by JazzHR