Director of Finance & Operations

Job Overview

A high performing, prestigious Dubai based family office is looking to hire a newly created ‘Director of Finance and Operations’. The role is broad as it is hands-on (across finance, operations, risk, portfolio analytics), it has management responsibilities for a small team (that will continue to expand next year), a project management focus (creating / leading major initiatives to improve existing non-investment infrastructure) and a core relationship management component (managing multiple outsourced service providers / custodians / PB’s).

Company Overview

Mondrian Alpha is a family office based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specializing in investment management, financial services, and banking. The firm is known for its high-performance culture and prestigious clientele.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: 25,000+ AED
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: Not specified

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee finance, operations, and risk management.
• Manage a small team with plans for expansion.
• Lead major initiatives to improve non-investment infrastructure.
• Manage relationships with outsourced service providers, custodians, and PB’s.
• Handle portfolio analytics and reporting.

Requirements

• Candidates should come from a hedge fund / asset management background.
• Experience covering both finance and operations is essential.
• Strong preference to hire a qualified accountant.
• Strong academics are required regardless of level of experience.

Benefits

• Salary comparable to top hedge fund heads of operations / finance directors in financial hubs like London.
• Sign-on bonus / guarantee to cover resigning pre-bonus.
• Relocation bonus if applicable.
• Excellent benefits package.