Job Title: Financial Analyst
Location: Dubai, UAE
Experience : 1-3 years in UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary : 5,000 AED- 8,000 AED
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Support the Managing Director in day-to-day portfolio oversight across Alternatives, Equities and Fixed Income.
- Validate and reconcile front-office trades with back-office records; investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain position ledgers for material equity and fixed-income holdings; perform weekly reconciliations of invested amount, fees, current value and realised/unrealised P&L.
- Monitor corporate actions and market/news flow for positions; perform scenario and stress testing(e.g., Monte Carlo simulations) to inform positioning.
- Assist in modelling and analysis for structured products and settlement scenarios (cash vs
- physical) where relevant.
- Prepare and deliver concise weekly market and trade-flow reports highlighting sector volatility,
- trade activity and compliance alerts for APAC / US exposures.
- Manage subscription/onboarding documentation for alternative vehicles (property funds, private
- equity, private debt, hedge funds) and coordinate with IR/compliance during onboarding.
- Oversee capital call and distribution tracking for alternative fund commitments; liaise with
- capital advisory and private banking partners.
- Calculate break-even IRR and run sensitivity analyses to support negotiation of fund terms and investment decisioning.
- Maintain and improve Excel-based reporting and reconciliation templates; document processes and controls.
- Assist in Ad-hoc activities.
- Preparing reports - as required by the Management.
Qualifications & Knowledge:
- CFA Level 1 or 2 (or progressing towards CFA) or equivalent professional qualification.
- 2–5 years in investment operations, portfolio analytics, or buy-side analysis (family office,
- asset manager, investment adviser or PE/credit/hedge fund environment).
- Strong Excel modelling skills (advanced formulas, pivot tables, VBA or equivalent desirable).
- Solid understanding of trade lifecycle, corporate actions, and reconciliation processes.
- Experience with alternative investments (private equity, private debt, property funds, hedge
- funds) and familiarity with capital call / distribution mechanics.
- Good knowledge of equities and fixed-income instruments; exposure to structured products a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving mindset and ability to work under tight weekly
- reporting cycles.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month
Expected Start Date: 15/10/2025