Private Equity Portfolio Manager / CIO, Family Office, Dubai, UAE

PER, Private Equity Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent family office in Dubai is seeking a senior investment professional to lead their portfolio strategy across private equity and listed equities. This senior-level role involves sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities globally, presenting cases to the investment committee, and collaborating closely with the Chairman. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in private equity and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in selecting and investing into private equity funds.
• Well-developed network of GP relationships across key global markets.
• Advanced financial analysis and valuation skills.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and select private equity and public market fund opportunities globally.
• Present investment cases and recommendations to the investment committee.
• Refine asset allocation with Chairman and CFO for consistent out-performance.
• Steer investment strategy with focus on capital preservation and growth.

Skills

Experience in selecting and investing into private equity funds

Developed network of GP relationships

Commercial judgement

Financial analysis skills

Excellent communication ability

Job description

Overview

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About our client

Our client is a prominent and well-established family office with a global outlook. They are seeking to appoint a senior investment professional to lead their portfolio strategy across private equity funds and listed equities. The position is based in Dubai and reports directly to the Chairman.

What the job involves

This is a senior-level opportunity to shape and oversee investment activity across a significant portfolio, with approximately 70% allocated to private equity fund commitments and 30% to public equity strategies.

• Take ownership of sourcing, evaluating, and selecting private equity and public market fund opportunities globally - with a focus on Europe, North America, and Asia
• Present well-reasoned investment cases and recommendations to the investment committee
• Work closely with the Chairman and CFO to refine asset allocation and ensure consistent out-performance against the benchmark
• Help steer investment strategy and portfolio construction with long-term capital preservation and growth in mind

Who we are looking for

• Extensive experience in selecting and investing into private equity funds
• A well-developed network of GP relationships across key global markets
• A hands-on, delivery-focused professional with sound commercial judgement and a collaborative approach
• Advanced financial analysis and valuation skills
• Excellent communication ability - both in crafting clear investment recommendations and engaging senior stakeholders with conviction

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