Senior Financial Analyst

Kingston Stanley; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Annual flight tickets

Life insurance

Job summary

Kingston Stanley is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Fixed Income to join our Dubai-based investment team. This senior role concentrates exclusively on Fixed Income, conducting credit research, modelling and valuation to support portfolio management across GCC and global markets.

The candidate will analyse sovereign and corporate issuers, monitor portfolios and develop investment views. CFA or progress, strong Excel and optional Python/SQL/Power BI skills are preferred, with 4–7 years’

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in Fixed Income or related investment roles.
• Strong Fixed Income and credit analysis skills with solid market knowledge.
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation and investment research abilities.
• CFA qualification or progress towards CFA preferred.
• Advanced Excel; Python, SQL or Power BI advantageous.
• GCC market exposure or Sharia‑compliant investment experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyse sovereign, corporate and other Fixed Income & Credit investment opportunities.
• Conduct in-depth credit research, financial analysis, valuation and financial modelling.
• Assess credit quality, financial performance, capital structures, spreads, yields and key risk factors.
• Monitor Fixed Income portfolios, including credit spreads, ratings, yield curves and performance.
• Develop investment views and contribute to investment recommendations and decision-making.
• Prepare detailed investment memoranda, financial models, presentations and portfolio reports.
• Monitor global and regional market developments, including interest rates, inflation, monetary policy and macroeconomic trends.
• Conduct ongoing research across GCC and global Fixed Income markets.
• Liaise with asset managers, banks, advisors and internal investment teams.

Skills

Fixed Income analysis

Credit research

Financial modelling

Investment analysis

Communication of investment views

Education

CFA qualification or progress

Tools

Excel

Python

SQL

Power BI

Job description

A leading investment organisation in Dubai is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst - Fixed Income to join its investment team.

This is a senior investment role exclusively focused on Fixed Income with responsibility for analysing investment opportunities, conducting in-depth credit research and supporting portfolio management across GCC and global markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse sovereign, corporate and other Fixed Income & Credit investment opportunities.
• Conduct in-depth credit research, financial analysis, valuation and financial modelling.
• Assess credit quality, financial performance, capital structures, spreads, yields and key risk factors.
• Monitor Fixed Income portfolios, including credit spreads, ratings, yield curves and performance.
• Develop investment views and contribute to investment recommendations and decision‑making.
• Prepare detailed investment memoranda, financial models, presentations and portfolio reports.
• Monitor global and regional market developments, including interest rates, inflation, monetary policy and macroeconomic trends.
• Conduct ongoing research across GCC and global Fixed Income markets.
• Liaise with asset managers, banks, advisors and internal investment teams.

Candidate Profile

• 4-7 years of experience in Fixed Income, Credit Research, Asset Management, Investment Management, Banking or a related investment environment.
• Strong experience in Fixed Income and Credit analysis, with a solid understanding of credit fundamentals and financial markets.
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation and investment research skills.
• Strong ability to assess investment opportunities and communicate investment views clearly.
• CFA qualification or progress towards the CFA is preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills; Python, SQL or Power BI would be advantageous.
• GCC market exposure or experience with Sharia‑compliant investments is a plus.

Package

Salary: Up to AED 25,000 per month, plus medical insurance, annual flight tickets for self and eligible dependents, and life insurance.