REPORTS TO: CEO
Client:
Our client is a leading asset management and financial services company headquartered in Kuwait with a regional reach and recognized innovative products.

Job Purpose
The GM is responsible for the effective supervision of processing of day-to-day Asset Management activities as per the requirements and under direct supervision of the CEO

Key Responsibilities of Job Holder
 Assists in implementing departmental goals and objectives.
 Delegates particular day-to-day responsibilities to the Dealers in the AM Division.
 Supervises the monitoring of positions of the KKMEFIC portfolios as well as the client portfolios.
 Keeps well abreast of the market movements, and accordingly provides best advice to the Dealers.
 Reviews all securities transactions to ensure that trades conform to regulations of the Capital Markets Authority and informs the Head AM of the result of the review.
 Assists the preparation of periodic reports prepared for senior management.
 Follows up on the securities transactions as directed by the Head AM to ensure that the transactions conform to the organizational goals and objectives of KMEFIC, and its clients.
 Assists the Head in the development of investments strategy including the asset allocation and investment guidelines.

Personal Profile
Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) or equivalent education or in addition to the following working experience:
 Minimum of 6-8 years of related experience and/or exposure and training in similar function and industry
 Strong knowledge base and technical skills in funds management
 Computer literacy and knowledge in MS Office applications and investment application software
 Communicational skills and ability to work in teams

Key Performance Measures
 Departmental Goals and Objectives Deviation
Asset Allocation Performance