Investment Operations Lead: End-to-End Execution & Risk

Emirates Investment Authority; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Investment Authority is seeking an Investment Operations Manager to oversee the end-to-end investment operations lifecycle across asset classes, ensuring effective execution and strong risk controls.

The role requires deep knowledge of trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and data management, with a focus on process standardization and automation. Collaboration with governance, risk, and IT teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics or related discipline.
• CFA, CISI, CPA, FRM or equivalent certifications preferred.
• 7–10 years of experience in investment operations or financial services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end investment operations lifecycle across assets.
• Ensure trade capture, matching, and settlement accuracy.
• Manage data quality, reporting, and KPI tracking.
• Lead process improvements and automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with governance, risk, and compliance teams.

Skills

Investment operations

Trade processing

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics

Certifications (CFA / CISI / CPA / FRM) preferred

Tools

SWIFT

ERP systems

KYC systems

Job description

Emirates Investment Authority is seeking an Investment Operations Manager to oversee the end-to-end investment operations lifecycle across asset classes, ensuring effective execution and strong risk controls.

The role requires deep knowledge of trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and data management, with a focus on process standardization and automation. Collaboration with governance, risk, and IT teams is essential.