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Chief Investment Officer (CIO)

• Posting Date: 03/08/2026
• Ref: QTR-63
• Position: Chief Investment Officer (CIO)
• Location: Qatar
• City: Doha
• Sector: Investments
• Years of Experience 12–15+ years of senior executive experience in product structuring, portfolio management, and asset management leadership.
• Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; CFA or CAIA charter status is mandatory.
• Salary: Market Rate
• Workdays: 5
• Description: Our client is a prominent, medium-sized Asset Management firm specializing in comprehensive investment strategies, including Real Estate, Equity Investments, Fixed Income, Alternatives, Wealth Management, and Arrangement & Advisory services. Positioned for strategic portfolio growth and product expansion across the GCC and international markets, the firm is seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Investment Officer (CIO) / Head of Products & Asset Management to lead overall investment strategy, oversee product development, and direct multi-asset portfolio execution. Key Responsibilities
  • Product Development & Structuring: Design, structure, and launch innovative investment products across Real Estate, Equities, Fixed Income, and Alternatives.
  • Portfolio & Asset Management: Direct strategic asset allocation, optimize portfolio performance, and manage risk parameters across all funds.
  • Deal Sourcing & Execution: Oversee transaction deal flow, due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and transaction execution for corporate advisory.
  • Investment Committee Oversight: Present investment strategies, fund proposals, and performance reports directly to the Board and Investment Committee.
  • Risk Management & Fiduciary Compliance: Ensure all asset management strategies align strictly with regulatory guidelines and enterprise risk frameworks.
  • Market Intelligence & Research: Conduct macro and micro-economic assessments to capture emerging investment trends and asset classes.
  • Investment Team Leadership: Lead, train, and direct asset managers, financial analysts, and product specialists toward technical excellence.
  Key Qualifications
  • Experience: 12–15+ years of senior executive experience in product structuring, portfolio management, and asset management leadership.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; CFA or CAIA charter status is mandatory.
  • Specific Skills: Expertise in asset management, portfolio management, product structuring, corporate finance, deal execution, and valuation.
  • Languages: English fluency required; Arabic fluency is a strong advantage.
  • Location/Mobility: Based in or willing to relocate to Doha, Qatar
  
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