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Investment Operations Manager

Michael Page

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 250,000 - 400,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A prestigious investment management firm in Abu Dhabi seeks an Investment Manager to oversee a global, multi-asset class investment portfolio. The role involves managing operations, collaborating on financial initiatives, and providing operational support during audits and compliance processes. Candidates should possess 5-7 years of experience in investment operations and relevant certifications, thriving in a dynamic, data-driven environment.

Benefits

Dynamic and collaborative work environment
Forward-thinking investment philosophy

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in investment operations, preferably in a systematic hedge fund.
  • Proven ability to manage complex multi-asset portfolios.
  • Familiarity with global custodians and administrators.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the operational management of a global investment portfolio.
  • Oversee execution processes for investments and account openings.
  • Ensure accurate and timely performance reporting and exposure tracking.

Skills

Analytical skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field
Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CAIA)

Tools

Investment reporting tools
Data integration systems

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a privately held investment management firm headquartered in Abu Dhabi, managing a global portfolio across public and private markets. The firm combines traditional asset management with advanced quantitative strategies and is supported by a stronger governance structure and long-term capital base. With a lean and high-caliber team, the organization places a premium on operational excellence, innovation, and strategic partnerships with leading service providers globally.

Job Description

  1. Lead the operational management of a global, multi-asset class investment portfolio
  2. Oversee execution processes including investments, account openings, capital calls, corporate actions, and rebalancing
  3. Supervise third-party service providers including fund administrators, custodians, and other key vendors
  4. Ensure accurate and timely performance reporting, portfolio exposure tracking, and benchmark attribution
  5. Collaborate closely with the Finance Officer on cross-functional finance and administrative initiatives
  6. Integrate technology systems and drive continuous improvements in data quality, automation, and reporting
  7. Provide operational support during due diligence, audits, budgeting, and compliance processes
  8. Act as the primary point of contact for auditors and external partners regarding investment operations
  9. Support tax-related documentation and preparation activities
  10. Execute additional responsibilities as directed by the Chief Investment Officer

The Successful Applicant

  1. 5-7 years of relevant experience in investment operations, preferably within a systematic hedge fund or with Quantitative Investment Systems (QIS)
  2. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CAIA) are advantageous
  3. Proven ability to manage complex multi-asset portfolios and related operational workflows
  4. Strong vendor management skills and familiarity with global custodians and administrators
  5. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  6. Experience with investment reporting tools, performance attribution, and data integration systems

What's on Offer

  • Join a forward-thinking investment firm with a global footprint and data-driven investment philosophy
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Contact

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JN-062025-6773723

Job ID JN-062025-6773723

Investment Manager • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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