Investment Manager

Sidra Capital; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Saudi Arabia seeks an Investment Manager for real estate investments, overseeing asset evaluation and portfolio management. The role includes ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing fund performance. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, CMA certification, and strong communication skills in English and Arabic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification required.
• CFA or CAIA preferred for candidates.
• Excellent English; Arabic proficiency essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify strategic real estate assets.
• Lead due diligence processes encompassing financial and market analysis.
• Prepare detailed reports and updates for stakeholders.

Skills

Financial modeling

Investment analysis

Market research

Compliance knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or CAIA

CME-1/2 - Capital Market Authority (CMA)

Job description

The Investment Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing real estate investment activities in compliance with the Local Real Estate Procedures and Policies. This role includes identifying, evaluating, and managing investment opportunities, ensuring adherence to corporate and regulatory guidelines, and optimizing the portfolios and fund performance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market research and assess investment opportunities to identify strategic real estate assets and funds.
• Evaluate market trends and asset viability to support investment decisions.
• Lead due diligence processes covering property, financial, and market analysis.
• Review legal documentation, including Advisory Agreements, Terms & Conditions, and Limited Partnership Agreements.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory frameworks, and Shariah guidelines.
• Coordinate with legal, compliance, and operations teams to oversee real estate acquisitions and disposals.
• Manage the setup and administration of investment funds and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) in alignment with investment strategies.
• Monitor fund and SPV performance, adjusting strategies to meet financial and regulatory objectives.
• Prepare detailed reports and performance updates for unit holders and stakeholders.
• Engage with investors and service providers to ensure transparency and effective communication.
• Support the development and execution of portfolio and asset business plans, including budgeting, financial targets, compliance, and marketing positioning.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• CME-1/2 - Capital Market Authority (CMA)
• Preference for candidates with Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification or CAIA.
• Excellent oral and written English; proficiency in Arabic is essential.
• Strong skills in financial modeling and analysis.

Sidra Capital adheres to Saudi Arabia labor laws and is committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates, including individuals with disabilities. We believe in fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone is respected and valued.