HEAD OF INVESTMENT AND REVENUE DIVERSIFICATION OFFICE

As a Head of Investment and Revenue Diversification Office you are expected to strategically lead and manage the University of Sharjah's investment portfolio and revenue diversification initiatives, ensuring financial stability and sustainable growth. This role is responsible for identifying and capitalizing on new income streams, overseeing all investment activities, mitigating financial risks, and providing expert financial guidance to senior leadership. The purpose is to maximize returns on university assets and secure a robust financial future in alignment with the institution's mission.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to prepare technical documents, in both Arabic and English.

• Excellent working knowledge of personal computer applications with an emphasis on MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Teams.

• Deep expertise in managing a diverse investment portfolio, including knowledge of various asset classes (e.g., stocks, bonds, private equity, real estate).

• Proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and creating financial models to evaluate investment opportunities and new ventures.

• A solid understanding of financial risks and the ability to implement effective strategies to protect university assets and ensure compliance.

• Expertise in developing and managing budgets, as well as preparing detailed and accurate financial reports for stakeholders.

• Knowledge of financial regulations and governance best practices relevant to investments and non-profit organizations.