Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGreat exposureExcellent BenefitsAbout Our ClientOur client is a well reputed family office in Kuwait, managing multi-billion dollar investments across asset classes globallyJob DescriptionThe Head of Investments will be involved in the below:Define and refine investment objectives and policies that align with the family office's mission and goals.Develop and implement asset allocation strategies that optimize investment portfolio performance and risk management.Manage a diversified portfolio, including multi-asset, multi-currency, and multi-custodian strategies, in accordance with the family office's investment guidelines.Conduct market research and financial analysis to identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities.Continuously monitor and assess the performance and risk of the investment portfolio.Adjust the portfolio as necessary to respond to changing market conditions and investment objectives.Lead and manage a team of investment professionals.Provide mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback to foster professional development within the team.Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, evaluating associated risks and expected returns.Present informed investment recommendations regarding corporate finance assignments to the President and the executive committee.Establish and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including custodians, banks, auditors, and advisors.Prepare and deliver comprehensive investment reports and insights to the President and executive committee.Clearly communicate investment performance and strategies to stakeholders.The Successful ApplicantA successful Head of Investments should have:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or CFA designation preferred.15+ years in investment management, with a proven track record of leading investment teams and managing diverse portfolios across US and/or Europe, preferably in a family office context in GCCExceptional analytical and portfolio management capabilities.Strong negotiation and deal-making skills.Excellent communication and presentation abilities.Proficient in portfolio management software and financial analysis tools.Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.High integrity and commitment to confidentiality.Proactive, results-oriented mindset.What's on OfferGreat exposure and excellent benefitsContactGitika AggarwalQuote job refJN-112024-6580622Job summarySectorBanking & Financial ServicesSubsectorPortfolio / Fund / Asset ManagerIndustryFinancial ServicesLocationKuwaitContract typePermanentConsultant nameGitika AggarwalJob referenceJN-112024-6580622