Head of Investments

The role will be focusing on investing and portfolio management across asset classes globallyThe 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.

Great exposure|Excellent BenefitsA 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 GCC
• Exceptional 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.

Our client is a well reputed family office in Kuwait, managing multi-billion dollar investments across asset classes globallyGreat exposure and excellent benefits
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