Senior Investment Analyst

About the RoleOur client, a DIFC-regulated wealth and asset management firm, is seeking a Senior Analyst – Investment Advisory to join its growing investment team. This role will support the delivery of investment solutions and portfolio advisory services to high-net-worth and institutional clients through in-depth research, portfolio analysis, and investment recommendations across a broad range of asset classes.The ideal candidate will possess strong investment research and analytical capabilities, a solid understanding of wealth management products, and prior experience operating within an External Asset Manager (EAM) environment.About the RequirementsConduct investment research and evaluate opportunities across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, structured products, and alternative investments.Support portfolio construction, asset allocation reviews, performance monitoring, and investment recommendations for client portfolios.Monitor global financial markets, economic developments, and macroeconomic trends impacting investment strategies.Prepare investment presentations, portfolio reviews, market updates, investment proposals, and product commentary for clients.Partner closely with Relationship Managers to support client servicing, product suitability assessments, and investment due diligence.Liaise with private banks, custodians, asset managers, and product providers on execution, reporting, and ongoing portfolio matters.Ensure investment activities and documentation adhere to relevant DFSA and DIFC regulatory requirements.About You4-6 years of experience within Investment Advisory, Investment Research, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Private Banking, or an External Asset Manager (EAM).Mandatory experience working within an External Asset Manager (EAM) environment. Candidates without EAM experience will not be considered or shortlisted.Strong knowledge of multi-asset investing, including equities, fixed income, funds, alternatives, and structured solutions.Advanced analytical, valuation, and financial modelling skills with strong proficiency in Excel.Proven ability to develop high-quality client-facing investment materials and articulate investment views effectively.Strong understanding of DFSA regulations and experience working within DIFC-regulated entities.CFA Charterholder or CFA qualification is mandatory.Previous experience within a DIFC-based wealth or asset management business is highly preferred.Location :DIFC, Dubai, UAECompensation:Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.About the RecruiterVasundhra GuptaManaging Consultant – Financial ServicesPlease apply directly through LinkedIn.Important: This position requires prior experience within an External Asset Manager (EAM). Applications from candidates without EAM experience will not be considered.#Hiring #InvestmentAdvisory #WealthManagement #AssetManagement #ExternalAssetManager #EAM #InvestmentResearch #PortfolioManagement #DIFC #DubaiJobs #CFA #FinancialServices #PrivateBanking #AssetManagementJobs