Investment Director – Remote (Global)

About the role

We are seeking an Investment Director to lead research and manage the end‑to‑end investment process for a Dubai‑based firm with a global, diversified portfolio. This remote, high‑autonomy position blends deep market knowledge with rigorous operational execution.

Key responsibilities

• Lead due‑diligence on investment opportunities across multiple strategies and geographies, evaluating performance, risk metrics and team capabilities.
• Coordinate the full due‑diligence lifecycle with internal stakeholders, maintain trackers, and produce comprehensive investment memoranda for senior leadership.
• Conduct macroeconomic and market analysis, monitor central‑bank policy and geopolitical developments, and create scenario analyses to guide portfolio positioning.
• Maintain ongoing communication with investment managers to assess strategy evolution and organizational stability.

Required profile

• 8‑12 years of experience in investment management, research, portfolio management or institutional allocation.
• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Finance, Mathematics, Physics or a related quantitative discipline.
• Professional certifications such as CFA or CAIA are preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multi‑stakeholder projects and deliver high‑quality written analysis.

Required skills

• Python programming for investment analysis and portfolio management.
• Proficiency with Bloomberg and other industry‑standard investment tools.
• Additional programming knowledge (R, SQL) is a plus.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation up to USD 260,000 per annum plus a monthly performance bonus.
• Fully remote work arrangement with global flexibility.
• Opportunity to shape research capabilities and drive analytical excellence within a fast‑growing investment firm.