Associate Chief Investment Officer (Role based Onsite in Dubai)

Associate Chief Investment Officer (Relocate to Tax-Free Dubai) Join the investment team at

RGG Capital

as Associate Chief Investment Officer. This role is based in

Dubai, UAE

and includes full relocation and visa support.

Compensation:

AED 70,000+ per month plus annual bonus based on alpha generation.

As Associate CIO, you will work directly with the Chief Investment Officer to enhance research capabilities, optimize hedge fund portfolio operations, and drive analytical excellence.

What You’ll Achieve

Oversee sourcing, screening, and evaluating hedge fund opportunities across strategies and geographies.

Conduct in-depth analysis of the fund’s performance, investment process, risk metrics, and team capabilities.

Maintain regular contact with managers to assess strategy drift, performance attribution, risk reports, and organizational stability.

Coordinate the Due Diligence Process

Collaborate with Operational Due Diligence and Quantitative Due Diligence analysts to coordinate the entire due diligence process.

Maintain due diligence trackers and ensure timely completion of regular updates.

Synthesize outputs into comprehensive investment memoranda for the CIO and Investment Committee.

Conduct Macro Research and Market Analysis

Monitor and interpret macroeconomic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical developments to assess implications for markets and asset classes.

Identify key trends and macro themes, develop scenario analyses to maintain a "house view," inform manager selection and portfolio positioning, and build potential hedges if necessary.

Distill actionable insights and weekly briefs for the CIO and Investment Committee.

Required Skills and Qualifications (MUST HAVE)

8-12 years of professional experience in investment management in a top-tier hedge fund and/or fund of hedge funds.

Deep understanding of financial markets and complex financial instruments.

Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) from a top-tier institution in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or related quantitative field.

Programming skills in Python for investment analysis and portfolio management.

Exceptional research and written communication skills.

Proven ability to coordinate and manage projects in multi‑stakeholder investment environments.

Proficiency in industry-standard investment tools including Bloomberg.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications (NICE TO HAVE)

CFA, CAIA, or equivalent professional certifications.

Experience with emerging markets.

If your expertise and track record align with this unique leadership opportunity, we invite you to take the next step.

Click "Apply" to submit your profile. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial confidential discussion with our CIO.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting, Finance, and Strategy/Planning

Industries: Investment Management

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