Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Deputy Chief Investment Officer (Multi-Asset) Dubai
RGG Capital seeks an exceptional Deputy Chief Investment Officer (CIO) 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.
Why This is a Distinctive Opportunity for an Investment Leader:
Assume direct strategic oversight of investment decisions, impacting significant capital allocation across global markets and shaping the long-term direction of the firm's portfolio.
Direct CIO and CEO Partnership & Strategic Autonomy: Benefit from direct strategic alignment with the CIO and CEO. Experience the agility and long-term perspective of patient capital, free from common external fund management pressures, allowing for true strategic development.
Exceptional Financial Rewards & Relocation Package (Tax-Free Dubai):
Competitive Tax-Free Base Salary: Base salary of up to 85K AED/month + an annual bonus of up to 100% based on alpha generation.
Full Relocation Support: Enjoy comprehensive relocation support including flights, visa sponsorship, and two weeks of hotel accommodation upon arrival.
Innovate with Advanced Tools: Leverage Bloomberg, Barra/Axioma, proprietary quantitative models, and advanced Python-based analytics frameworks to drive sophisticated investment decisions and cutting-edge financial modeling.
Architect Strategic Investments: Lead the development of sophisticated investment portfolio strategies across multiple asset classes that drive exceptional returns.
Design Risk Management Excellence: 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.
Drive Investment Policy Formation: Partner with the CIO to formulate strategic investment approaches that balance growth objectives with appropriate risk parameters.
Deliver Critical Market Intelligence: Generate sophisticated risk analytics and performance insights that inform executive decision-making.
Cultivate Investment Talent: Mentor team members while fostering a culture of analytical excellence and innovative investment thinking.
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.
~ Experience with emerging markets and related investment strategies.
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
Advanced programming skills in Java or C# to complement Python expertise.
You will push the boundaries of your craft and insist on the highest standards to deliver impactful results.
Critical projects require critical commitment, and here, going all-in means youll grow faster, achieve more, and be part of wins worth working for.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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