Investment Operations Manage

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Role Description The Investment Operations Manager is a part-time, hybrid role based in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates, with flexibility for some work from home. The role is responsible for overseeing daily investment operations, including trade processing, settlement, reconciliation, cash management, and monitoring custodial activities. The Investment Operations Manager ensures accuracy and timeliness of transactions, maintains internal controls, and supports compliance with relevant policies and regulatory requirements. This position collaborates with investment professionals, finance, and external partners to resolve operational issues, optimize workflows, and improve reporting. The role also contributes to process documentation, risk management activities, and the implementation of systems or tools that enhance operational efficiency. Qualifications Strong operations and operations management skills to oversee daily investment processes and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrated supervisory skills to guide team members, coordinate workloads, and support performance and development. Excellent analytical skills to interpret data, identify discrepancies, assess risks, and support decision-making. Clear and professional communication skills for collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners. Experience in investment or financial operations, preferably within an academic, healthcare, or institutional environment. Familiarity with portfolio management systems, custodial platforms, and basic accounting principles. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid setting, manage time independently, and prioritize multiple tasks. Relevant degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are an advantage.