Senior Investment Officer — Portfolio Strategy & Growth (Dubai)

Micah Solutions; Dubai; On-site; AED 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Micah Solutions is seeking a Senior Financial Officer (Investments) in Dubai to manage a diversified investment portfolio. You will analyse investment opportunities, coordinate with private banks and investment advisors, and ensure that investment activities are executed, monitored, and reported accurately.

The role works directly with the Managing Director, informing investment decisions through detailed analysis and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• 5–8 years of experience in investment management, private banking, wealth management, treasury, or a family office.
• Experience with high-net-worth individuals or family offices is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of investment products, including fixed income, fixed deposits, bonds, equities, mutual funds, ETFs, structured products, and alternative investments.
• Professional qualifications such as CFA, CAIA, CPA, ACCA, or an MBA are an advantage.
• Strong analytical and financial reporting skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication, relationship management, and organisational skills.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the approved investment strategy.
• Conduct market research and review investment proposals and financial products.
• Prepare investment recommendations for the Managing Director.
• Monitor portfolio performance, asset allocation, liquidity, maturities, and cash flow requirements.
• Prepare regular performance reports and cash position reports.
• Liaise with private banks, wealth managers, brokers, and investment advisors.
• Process placements, renewals, redemptions, and transfers, and follow up on pending transactions.
• Maintain accurate investment records, transaction registers, and maturity schedules.
• Complete KYC documentation and ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Identify significant market and portfolio risks.
• Coordinate with auditors and external service providers as required.
• Support strategic initiatives and reports assigned by the Managing Director.

Skills

Investment analysis

Financial reporting

Communication

Relationship management

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics/Accounting/Business Administration

MBA / CFA / CAIA / CPA / ACCA advantageous

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Micah Solutions is seeking a Senior Financial Officer (Investments) in Dubai to manage a diversified investment portfolio. You will analyse investment opportunities, coordinate with private banks and investment advisors, and ensure that investment activities are executed, monitored, and reported accurately.

The role works directly with the Managing Director, informing investment decisions through detailed analysis and recommendations.