Investment Manager

Responsibilities

• Portfolio management: Construct, manage, and rebalance portfolios that include physical gold, gold ETFs, mining stocks, and other related assets. Allocate assets to optimize returns based on client objectives and market conditions.
• Market research and analysis: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of the precious metals market, including economic indicators, market trends, and geopolitical factors that influence gold prices.
• Strategy development: Formulate and implement comprehensive investment strategies for gold and precious metals, considering factors like inflation, interest rates, and currency fluctuations.
• Risk management: Assess and mitigate risks associated with gold investing, such as market volatility, supply and demand changes, and geopolitical events. Ensure portfolios align with clients' risk tolerance.
• Client relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Regularly communicate with clients to understand their financial goals, provide market insights, and report on portfolio performance.
• Financial reporting: Prepare detailed investment reports and presentations for clients and senior management, providing transparent and timely information on portfolio performance.
• Compliance: Stay up-to-date with financial regulations and industry best practices. Ensure all investment activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Qualifications and skills

• Education: A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field is typically required, with many employers preferring a master's degree or a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification.
• Financial expertise: An in-depth understanding of financial markets, investment instruments, and risk management principles is essential.
• Analytical skills: Strong analytical and quantitative skills for evaluating market data, performing financial modeling, and making informed investment decisions.
• Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients and present complex information clearly.
• Experience: Relevant experience in investment management, financial analysis, or asset management, often with a track record of successfully managing portfolios.
• Market knowledge: Specialized knowledge of the gold and precious metals market, including supply chains, mining companies, and physical asset management.
• Technical proficiency: Experience with financial software and tools, such as Bloomberg Terminal, is often required.
• Preference will be given to those candidates having multi-lingual skills (Arabic/English) including Urdu/Hindi

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From AED10,000.00 per month