CIO, Private Markets, Private Investment Group, Dubai, UAE

Job Description

About our client

Our client is a prominent and well-established family office with a global outlook. They are seeking to appoint a senior investment professional to lead their portfolio strategy across private equity funds and listed equities. The position is based in Dubai.

• This is a senior-level opportunity to shape and oversee investment activity across a significant portfolio
• Take ownership of sourcing, evaluating, and selecting private equity and public market fund opportunities globally with a focus on Europe, North America, and Asia
• Present well-reasoned investment cases and recommendations to the investment committee
• Work closely with the Chairman and CFO to refine asset allocation and ensure consistent out-performance against the benchmark
• Help steer investment strategy and portfolio construction with long-term capital preservation and growth in mind

• Extensive experience in selecting and investing into private equity funds
• Experience of investing into private equity funds based in the USA is strongly preferred
• A well-developed network of GP relationships across key global markets
• A hands-on, delivery-focused professional with sound commercial judgement and a collaborative approach
• Advanced financial analysis and valuation skills
• Excellent communication ability both in crafting clear investment recommendations and engaging senior stakeholders with conviction
• Experience of reviewing, updating and implementing investment strategies