Head of Asset Management & MD — Saudi SME Financing

Flapkap; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 92,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

FlapKap is recruiting a senior leader to build and run its CMA-regulated private direct financing fund in Saudi Arabia. As Head of Asset Management and Managing Director, you will shape the investment strategy, risk framework and governance while collaborating with legal, compliance and leadership teams.

You will raise capital, manage relationships with investors, and oversee portfolio origination, underwriting, monitoring and collections, ensuring CMA compliance and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in asset management, private credit, direct lending, SME banking or investment banking with significant Saudi market exposure.
• Proven track record leading teams and managing investment portfolios or funds.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi regulatory environment and CMA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the fund post establishment, working with legal, compliance and group leadership.
• Tailor the fund's investment strategy, credit policy and risk framework for SME direct financing in Saudi market.
• Raise capital and manage relationships with institutional investors, family offices and strategic partners in the Kingdom.
• Oversee portfolio origination, underwriting, monitoring and collections.
• Represent the fund before CMA, the board, investors and other stakeholders.
• Ensure full compliance with CMA Investment Funds Regulations and the fund's governance framework.

Skills

Leadership

Asset management

Investment underwriting

Stakeholder management

Arabic & English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/economics

CFA or MBA preferred

Job description

FlapKap is recruiting a senior leader to build and run its CMA-regulated private direct financing fund in Saudi Arabia. As Head of Asset Management and Managing Director, you will shape the investment strategy, risk framework and governance while collaborating with legal, compliance and leadership teams.

You will raise capital, manage relationships with investors, and oversee portfolio origination, underwriting, monitoring and collections, ensuring CMA compliance and strong stakeholder