Deputy Chief Investment Officer (Onsite in Dubai | 85K AED/month + up to 100% annual bonus | 0% Tax)

Job Overview

RGG Capital seeks an exceptional Deputy Chief Investment Officer to join our team in Dubai. This is a unique mandate to co-architect sophisticated, multi-asset investment strategies, backed by significant patient capital and the focused approach of a private investment office.

Reporting directly to the CIO and working closely with the CEO, you will be a key partner in driving multi-million-dollar portfolio growth across diverse asset classes. You will shape high-impact capital allocation decisions, design robust risk frameworks, and help cultivate a culture of analytical excellence within a discreet, focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of sophisticated investment portfolio strategies across multiple asset classes that drive exceptional returns.
• Develop and implement comprehensive risk frameworks that ensure robust oversight while optimizing portfolio performance.
• Spearhead research initiatives that enhance our investment models across equities, credit, and options markets.
• Partner with the CIO to formulate strategic investment approaches that balance growth objectives with appropriate risk parameters.
• Generate sophisticated risk analytics and performance insights that inform executive decision-making.
• Mentor team members while fostering a culture of analytical excellence and innovative investment thinking.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

• 10+ years of proven investment management experience with significant exposure to hedge fund operations and selection, preferably within family office environments.
• Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) from a top-tier institution in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
• Exceptional quantitative capabilities with advanced Excel skills and strong programming proficiency in Python for complex financial modeling.
• Demonstrated expertise in multi-asset class portfolio management, with a particular focus on equities, credit, and options.
• Proven track record developing sophisticated risk management frameworks that perform successfully even in volatile market conditions.
• Deep understanding of financial markets, including derivatives and complex financial instruments.
• Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication skills for engaging effectively with senior stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Competitive Tax-Free Base Salary: up to 85K AED/month + an annual bonus of up to 100% based on alpha generation.
• Full Relocation Support: comprehensive relocation support including flights, visa sponsorship, and two weeks of hotel accommodation upon arrival.
• Opportunity to work with advanced tools: Bloomberg, Barra/Axioma, proprietary quantitative models, and advanced Python-based analytics frameworks.

Equal Employment Opportunity

RGG Capital is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.