Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Full Time
  • July 17, 2026
  • Employment Info

    Why This is a Distinctive Opportunity for an Investment Leader:

    • Direct Strategic Oversight: Assume direct strategic oversight of investment decisions, impacting significant capital allocation across global markets and shaping the long-term direction of the firm’s portfolio.
    • Direct CIO and CEO Partnership & Strategic Autonomy: Benefit from direct strategic alignment with the CIO and CEO. Experience the agility and long-term perspective of patient capital, free from common external fund management pressures, allowing for true strategic development.
    • Exceptional Financial Rewards & Relocation Package (Tax-Free Dubai):
    • Competitive Tax-Free Base Salary: Base salary of up to 85K AED/month + an annual bonus of up to 100% based on alpha generation. This represents our full compensation spectrum, with specific offers determined by relevant experience and demonstrated expertise.
    • Full Relocation Support: Enjoy comprehensive relocation support including flights, visa sponsorship, and two weeks of hotel accommodation upon arrival.
    • Innovate with Advanced Tools: Leverage Bloomberg, Barra/Axioma, proprietary quantitative models, and advanced Python-based analytics frameworks to drive sophisticated investment decisions and cutting-edge financial modeling.

    What You’ll Achieve:

    • Architect Strategic Investments: Lead the development of sophisticated investment portfolio strategies across multiple asset classes that drive exceptional returns.
    • Design Risk Management Excellence: Develop and implement comprehensive risk frameworks that ensure robust oversight while optimizing portfolio performance.
    • Lead Quantitative Innovation: Spearhead research initiatives that enhance our investment models across equities, credit, and options markets.
    • Drive Investment Policy Formation: Partner with the CIO to formulate strategic investment approaches that balance growth objectives with appropriate risk parameters.
    • Deliver Critical Market Intelligence: Generate sophisticated risk analytics and performance insights that inform executive decision-making.
    • Cultivate Investment Talent: Mentor team members while fostering a culture of analytical excellence and innovative investment thinking.

    Ideal Candidate Profile:

    Required:

    • 10+ years of proven investment management experience with significant exposure to hedge fund operations and selection, preferably within family office environments.
    • Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) from a top-tier institution in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
    • Exceptional quantitative capabilities with advanced Excel skills and strong programming proficiency in Python for complex financial modeling.
    • Demonstrated expertise in multi-asset class portfolio management, with a particular focus on equities, credit, and options.
    • Proven track record developing sophisticated risk management frameworks that perform successfully even in volatile market conditions.
    • Deep understanding of financial markets, including derivatives and complex financial instruments.
    • Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication skills for engaging effectively with senior stakeholders.

    Preferred:

    • Additional professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or equivalent.
    • Experience with emerging markets and related investment strategies.
    • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
    • Advanced programming skills in Java or C# to complement Python expertise.

     

     

     

     

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