Senior Relationship/Wealth Manager - Abu Dhabi

apartmentMichael Page placeAbu Dhabi calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This Senior Wealth Manager role focuses on significantly expanding Assets Under Management (AUM) by acquiring and nurturing Ultra-High Net Worth Individual (UHNWI) clients across Europe and the Middle East. It demands a proven blend of "hunting" for new clients and "farming" existing relationships, providing tailored financial solutions while ensuring full regulatory compliance.

Client Details

This firm is a Swiss wealth management company based in Dubai, offering bespoke services to private, external asset managers, and institutional clients. They provide a range of offerings including investment advisory, direct access trading, alternative investments, and comprehensive reporting, combining Swiss precision with regional market opportunities.

Description
  • UHNWI Client Acquisition ("Hunting"): Proactively identify, target, and acquire new Ultra-High Net Worth Individual clients across Europe and the Middle East to significantly grow Assets Under Management (AUM).
  • Relationship Management & Portfolio Growth ("Farming"): Cultivate and expand relationships with existing UHNWI clients, providing comprehensive wealth management solutions and ensuring portfolio growth.
  • Tailored Financial Solutions: Design and implement bespoke investment strategies that align with the unique financial goals, risk profiles, and liquidity requirements of UHNWI clients.
  • Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure strict adherence to all internal policies, compliance frameworks, and relevant regulatory requirements in the jurisdictions of operation.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal teams and product specialists to deliver seamless client service and leverage the firm's full suite of offerings.
Job Offer
  • Significant Impact and Autonomy: This role offers a unique opportunity to directly drive AUM expansion by leveraging a blend of hunting and farming skills within a dynamic, international UHNWI client base. You'll have substantial autonomy in shaping client relationships and investment strategies.
  • Prestigious Swiss-Dubai Platform: You'll be part of a Swiss wealth management firm based in Dubai, providing access to a strategic location and combining the precision and reputation of Swiss financial expertise with the growth opportunities of the Middle East market.

Requirements:

  • Possesses 7+ years of progressive wealth management experience, specifically with a proven track record in managing and growing UHNWI client relationships.
  • Demonstrates exceptional ability in both "hunting" (acquiring new UHNWI clients) and "farming" (deepening existing client relationships) to expand AUM.
  • Holds relevant financial qualifications (e.g., CFA, CISI, CFP, or equivalent) and a strong understanding of complex financial strategies for UHNWIs.
  • Is highly knowledgeable about global economic trends, market developments, and relevant regulatory requirements across European and Middle Eastern jurisdictions.
  • Exhibits outstanding interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to build long-term trust-based relationships within a dynamic and competitive international environment.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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