Requirements
Requires 10-13 years of experience in operations, fund operations, or investment platform support within financial services. A Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations, or finance is necessary. Must have a strong understanding of fund administration, custody operations, and outsourced service models, along with proven experience managing third-party vendors and cross-functional stakeholders.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Finance, Business Analysis & Consulting
Company Industry
Finance, Investment & Asset Management
Career progression high exposure
About our client
Our client is a well-established investment platform operating within a sophisticated institutional environment. They offer a collaborative and fast-paced setting with a strong focus on operational excellence and disciplined execution.
Job description
Oversee coordination with fund administrators, custodians, and third-party service providers.
Act as the key operational contact for investment teams, ensuring efficient handling of operational requests.
Coordinate with internal corporate functions including IT and corporate services.
Monitor operational workflows, track deliverables, and ensure timely execution.
Manage relationships with vendors, ensuring service quality and issue resolution.
Lead vendor onboarding processes, including due diligence and documentation.
Maintain operational controls, procedures, and documentation standards.
Track operational budgets, monitor costs, and support invoice and payment processes.
Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance operational performance.
The successful applicant
A successful operations manager should have:
10-13 years' experience in operations, fund operations, or investment platform support within financial services.
Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations, finance, or related field.
Strong understanding of fund administration, custody operations, and outsourced service models.
Proven experience managing third-party vendors and cross-functional stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, lean environment.
Strong operational coordination, execution, and follow-through capabilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What's on offer
Career progression
High exposure
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