Associate – Strategic Asset Allocator/Hedge Funds - Public Markets - SWF

On behalf of a leading Dubai-based sovereign investor, we are seeking an Associate to join its Public Markets team. The team operates as a fund allocator, investing principally through passive and active equity and hedge fund strategies. This is a portfolio oversight and construction role.

What you'll do

• Support the Head of Public Markets on strategic and tactical asset allocation across global equities, fixed income, commodities and liquid alternatives, combining active and passive strategies
• Build and maintain capital market assumptions, run optimisation, scenario analysis and stress testing, and translate investment beliefs and constraints into portfolio construction rules and policy benchmarks
• Conduct ex-ante and ex-post risk and performance attribution across asset classes, strategies and managers; identify unintended bets and concentration risk; monitor risk budgets
• Assist the Head of Public Market with external fund manage...