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Portfolio Manager – Equities

Portfolio Manager – Equities

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  • DU, UAE
  • 150k/year - 225k/year $ / Year

Ascent Search

We have multiple opportunities for PMs within Fundamental Equities – by sector and region. The positions are with single-strategy and multi-strategy funds growing in the UAE.

Of particular interest would be Emerging Markets (sector agnostic) Equities experience, India-focused experience, pan-Asia experience and Consumer or Tech (global) experience.

We are looking for proven PMs with a track record in fundamental equities, whether Long-only, L/S, Long-biased, Thematic, Catalyst-driven or other approaches. You will run your own book and contribute to the respective firm’s growth by managing a team.

Total performance-based comp is in line with market standards; however signing bonuses & buyout packages are discretionary and subjective to each hire.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement fundamental equity investment strategies aligned with specific fund mandates
  • Manage a dedicated book with full P&L responsibility, demonstrating ability to scale strategies effectively
  • Conduct thorough fundamental research on companies, sectors, and market trends to identify investment opportunities
  • Build and maintain valuation models to support investment theses and portfolio construction
  • Monitor portfolio performance, risk exposure, and attribution metrics, making timely adjustments
  • Collaborate with research analysts and other PMs to generate and refine investment ideas
  • Present investment theses and performance reviews to investment committees and key stakeholders

Requirements

  • Proven track record (minimum 3-5 years) managing an equity portfolio with demonstrable results
  • Evidence of successfully scaling strategy AUM while maintaining performance
  • Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
  • Deep understanding of fundamental analysis, market dynamics, and risk management
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate investment theses clearly and concisely
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field; MBA, CFA, or advanced degree preferred

Note: all positions require relocation to the UAE. In select circumstances you may be able to start in another office, with a transition plan over 6-12 months.

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Job Overview
Category
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Offered Salary
$150k/year - 225k/year Per Year
Job Location
DU, UAE
Job Type
Consultant
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