Senior Portfolio Manager

First Abu Dhabi Bank

Job Title
Senior Portfolio Manager Multi-Asset Investment Strategy First Abu Dhabi Bank Abu Dhabi
Job Description
Senior Portfolio Manager Multi-Asset Investment Strategy First Abu Dhabi Bank Abu Dhabi

Role Summary
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE s largest and most secure financial institution, is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager to lead discretionary portfolio management (DPM) and multi-asset investment strategy within its Asset Management division. Based in Abu Dhabi, this role is critical in designing, executing, and optimizing client-focused portfolios across global markets. The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in cross-asset investing, risk management, and performance analysis, and will work closely with research, risk, and compliance teams to deliver tailored investment outcomes.

Job Details
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Banking
Function: Finance / Investment Banking
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full time

What You ll Do

* Develop and manage multi-asset discretionary portfolios across varied client risk profiles and investment mandates
* Translate strategic and tactical asset allocation views into executable investment strategies
* Conduct in-depth cross-asset class research and collaborate with research analysts to refine security selection
* Lead investment decision-making, ensuring consistency between top-down macro views and bottom-up analysis
* Implement risk management frameworks to ensure portfolio stability and compliance with investment guidelines
* Monitor and report on investment performance, execute stress testing, and conduct scenario-based forecasting
* Manage multiple strategies including DPM, fund mandates, and institutional portfolio models
* Utilize portfolio management platforms such as BlackRock Aladdin for analysis and execution
* Regularly review market trends, macroeconomic indicators, and investment opportunities across global regions
* Contribute to investment strategy meetings, product development, and portfolio innovation initiatives

Candidate Requirements

* Bachelor s or Master s degree in Finance, Economics, or related discipline
* Minimum 6 years of experience in global markets, asset management, or investment strategy roles
* Proven expertise in discretionary portfolio management and multi-asset investment design
* Familiarity with risk management frameworks and regulatory compliance standards
* Deep understanding of global financial markets, asset classes, and investment vehicles
* Proficient in financial forecasting, stress testing, and investment performance evaluation
* Experience using portfolio management platforms like BlackRock Aladdin
* Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills