5 Investment Manager jobs in Manama

Welcome to The Family Office, where we've spent the last two decades dedicated to safeguarding and enriching family wealth for generations to come. Joining our team means becoming a vital part of a legacy, and as we continue to thrive, we're looking for a dynamic Investment Advisory Manager to solidify our commitment to excellence.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Investment Advisory Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering sophisticated investment solutions to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. This role is central to designing and managing client-centric portfolios that reflect each family’s unique objectives, risk tolerance, and governance structure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design tailored Investment Policy Statements (IPS) that reflect client
  
  

• Construct and manage portfolios anchored in Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA), integrating both public and private market exposures.
• Conduct portfolio diagnostics including risk attribution, stress testing, scenario analysis, and rebalancing recommendations.
• Lead manager selection and due diligence across asset classes—public equities, fixed income, private equity, private credit, and real assets—combining quantitative analysis with qualitative assessment.
• Monitor portfolio performance against benchmarks, producing client-friendly reporting and variance commentary.
• Collaborate with RMs and advisors to translate investment strategy into personalized solutions aligned with family-specific objectives.
• Contribute to the digitization of OCIO services, including AI-driven analytics, reporting, and aggregation capabilities through AIO+.
• Join client and prospect meetings, presenting investment strategy, market views, and performance insights with clarity and confidence.
  
  

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in investment management, family office, OCIO, or multi-asset roles—preferably with exposure to both public and private markets.
• Experience working within or advising family offices, understanding multi generational needs, illiquid asset considerations, and wealth structuring complexities.
• Strong grasp of portfolio theory, SAA, IPS development, and multi-asset class investment frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate both traditional and alternative asset managers, including private fund structures.
• Advanced proficiency with investment and reporting tools (e.g., Bloomberg, Morningstar, eFront, Addepar, or equivalents).
• Plus: CFA charterholder or CFA Level III
• Proven ability to distill complex investment ideas into clear, actionable client materials.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across internal teams and UHNW client segments.
  
  

• Develop and execute investment strategies.
• Conduct market research and financial analysis.
• Construct and manage diversified investment portfolios.
• Monitor portfolio performance and manage risk.
• Make informed investment decisions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Present investment strategies and performance updates to clients.
• Stay abreast of market trends and economic developments.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
• MBA or CFA designation highly preferred.
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in investment portfolio management.
• Proven track record of managing institutional or high-net-worth portfolios.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and market data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Deep understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulations.

• Analyze and interpret reservoir data (well logs, core data, production history, seismic data) to characterize reservoir properties and heterogeneity.
• Develop and calibrate reservoir simulation models to predict future performance under various development scenarios.
• Optimize production strategies, including well placement, artificial lift selection, and injection/production rates.
• Forecast hydrocarbon reserves and resources, preparing reports for management and regulatory bodies.
• Evaluate and recommend Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods to maximize hydrocarbon recovery.
• Conduct economic evaluations of development projects and new opportunities.
• Collaborate with geologists to integrate geological models with reservoir simulation.
• Work with production engineers to ensure wells are operated efficiently and safely.
• Monitor reservoir performance and identify potential issues or risks.
• Stay abreast of advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and best practices.
• Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
• Prepare and present technical reports, studies, and recommendations to management.

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
• Proven experience in reservoir simulation (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG) and performance analysis.
• Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, petrophysics, and fluid mechanics.
• Proficiency in reserve estimation and reporting standards (e.g., SPE, SEC).
• Experience with economic evaluation tools and concepts.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to present complex technical information effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Experience working in Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH or similar offshore/onshore operational environments is an advantage.

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Closing Date

15-May-2025

Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here:

The role of the Financial Planning & Reporting Specialist is to independently manage the financial planning, analysis and reporting within Zain Bahrain. Reporting directly to the Budgeting and Business Performance.

1. Manage and monitor the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts.
2. Enhance budgeting and forecasting techniques to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy.
3. Design and review monthly financial performance reporting packages, including budget, forecasts, actuals of the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flows, ensuring alignment with overall targets and operational plans.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant financial and operational data for analysis.
5. Conduct in-depth analysis to identify trends, patterns, and drivers of business performance, and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
6. Support the development of financial models and forecasts to evaluate business initiatives and assess their impact on financial performance.
7. Identify areas for process improvement and optimization to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of business performance analysis and reporting.
8. Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging tools and technologies in business performance analysis and reporting.
9. Review Business Case Studies to support better decision-making aligned with the budget and strategic plan.
10. Perform any related tasks as required or assigned.

Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting or related subjects

Professional certification such as CPA, CA, CMA, CFA etc. is a plus

3-5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis.

Experience in Telecom Industry is preferred.

1. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights.
2. Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
3. Excellent knowledge of key financial concepts, performance metrics, and reporting methodologies.
4. Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL) and experience with business intelligence and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
5. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex information to diverse audiences.
6. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
7. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

1. Business Acumen.
2. Situational awareness.
3. Accuracy.

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):