Asset Management Associate

Flapkap; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 23,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast career growth

Ongoing learning and development

Collaborative, high-performance team

Make a real impact from day one

Job summary

FlapKap is establishing a CMA-regulated private fund in Saudi Arabia to support SME growth. The Asset Management Associate will join the founding team and work closely with the Head of Asset Management.

You will contribute to deal origination, credit analysis, and portfolio monitoring, while helping set up fund policies and processes. This is a hands-on role with high growth potential in a fast-moving fintech environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in asset management, private credit, SME or corporate banking, credit analysis or investment banking.
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Responsibilities

• Support SME deal origination, credit analysis, due diligence and underwriting
• Build financial models and prepare investment committee papers
• Monitor portfolio performance, covenants and risk indicators
• Help set up the fund's policies, procedures and operating processes during establishment
• Coordinate with legal, compliance, the fund administrator, the custodian and auditors

Skills

Financial modelling

Credit analysis

Reporting skills

Bilingual Arabic/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/economics

CFA or progress toward it (a plus)

Tools

CMA regulation knowledge

Job description

What's FlapKap?

FlapKap is establishing a private direct financing fund in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to be regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA). The fund will give Saudi SMEs flexible,growth-focused financing, in support of Vision 2030.

Why FlapKap?

FlapKap is a fast, smart, collaborative and first of a kind startup that aims to disrupt the financial industry in the MENA region. We are backed by QED, BECO Capital, A15, Outliers, and Nclude with a total financing of over $40m USD. FlapKap offers a safe environment with a welcoming atmosphere to creativity and innovation. Everyday there are new challenges and significant achievements that make everyone charged, excited and proud to belong.

What is this role?

We are looking for an Asset Management Associate to join the founding team and work closely with the Head of Asset Management.

What you will do

• Support SME deal origination, credit analysis, due diligence and underwriting
• Build financial models and prepare investment committee papers
• Monitor portfolio performance, covenants and risk indicators
• Help set up the fund's policies, procedures and operating processes during establishment
• Coordinate with legal, compliance, the fund administrator, the custodian and auditors

Why join us?

You will be part of the founding team of a new CMA-regulated fund, with real exposure to the full investment cycle and room to grow as the fund scales.

The fund is currently under establishment, subject to the approval of the Capital Market Authority.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience in asset management, private credit, SME or corporate banking,Credit analysis or investment banking
• Strong financial modelling, credit analysis and reporting skills
• Good understanding of CMA regulations and the Saudi financial services market
• CMA qualification certificates (such as CME-1) are a plus
• A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field; CFA (or progress toward it) is a plus
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• An entrepreneurial, hands-on approach suited to a fund being built from the ground up

Benefits

• Fast career growth in a high-growth fintech company
• Ongoing learning and professional development
• A collaborative, high-performance culture where your ideas matter
• The opportunity to make a real impact from day one