About our client
Our client is a leading alternative investment firm with a strong track record. This is an exciting opportunity for a Director to join a lean risk management team based in Doha, Qatar.
These professionals will work alongside all relevant global investment teams, helping to advise on investments pre-acquisition as well as leading all operational, liquidity and market risk activities.
The role will be based full-time in Doha.
What the job involves
Assessment of investment risk associated with new deals on a standalone basis as well as their contribution to risk of the associated pool
Perform regular portfolio monitoring in line with investment procedures
Perform deep-dive risk analysis on sensitive investments and during crisis situations that warrant additional risk analysis
Collaborate with all relevant investment teams to balance both risk oversight and advisory
Conduct independent detailed due diligence and valuation on pre-investment deals
Prepare all Risk Memos for presentation to the Investment Committee
Review and Create new risk policies
Who we are looking for
Experience of investment risk management at a pension fund, sovereign wealth fund, private equity firm or investment bank
You should have a degree from a top-tier university in Engineering, Statistics, Finance or a related field
Masters and / or CFA is preferred
Experience of reviewing due diligence reports, financial model assumptions & investment memos for various investment transactions
Significant experience in reviewing risk policies
Willingness and ability to be based in Doha full time 
