Senior Investment Strategy Analyst

gu-recruitment; Muscat; On-site; OMR 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

gu-recruitment in Muscat seeks an experienced Investment and Finance professional to align departmental objectives with the unit's strategic plan and drive investment opportunities.

You will monitor portfolio performance, ensure adherence to investment policies, and report to the Investment Unit, Committee, and Board. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills in Arabic and English are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field with 2+ years post-qualification experience.
• Or Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field with 5+ years post-qualification experience.
• Professional certification relevant to the job is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Arabic and English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to setting the department's objectives and work plans in alignment with the unit's strategic and operational plan, and follow up on their implementation.
• Prepare the department’s work policies and procedures manual, and ensure updates as needed.
• Follow up on investment opportunities and monitor investments and reports according to the strategy and policies.
• Track portfolio performance and review reasons for changes in performance.
• Monitor investments within asset limits and compliance with investment regulations.
• Review financial and investment analyses to identify economic indicators.
• Review investment reports for the Investment Unit, Investment Committee, and Board.
• Monitor performance and ensure compliance with policy and contracts; review asset reports.
• Maintain records and assist in executing the department's plans; submit recommendations to supervisor.
• Review workflow and performance reports and handle delegated tasks.

Skills

Investment analysis

Financial analysis

Communication

Presentation

Negotiation

Time management

Decision making

Arabic and English proficiency

Regulatory knowledge

Computer literacy

IFRS knowledge

Analytical thinking

Education

Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Professional certification (advantage)

Job description

gu-recruitment in Muscat seeks an experienced Investment and Finance professional to align departmental objectives with the unit's strategic plan and drive investment opportunities.

You will monitor portfolio performance, ensure adherence to investment policies, and report to the Investment Unit, Committee, and Board. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills in Arabic and English are essential.