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Portfolio Manager

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 80,000 - 120,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: United Kingdom

Expire in: a month

Job Description

PORTFOLIO MANAGER
(UK-Compliant Discretionary Portfolios)
Location: Dubai (preferred) or UK-based with periodic travel to Dubai
Compensation: Competitive
Experience Level: 6–10 years
Reporting To: Senior Management / Investment Leadership
Qualification Preference: CFA preferred; CISI also acceptable
About the Role
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Portfolio Manager to oversee and manage UK-compliant discretionary portfolios, covering ISA, SIPP and Offshore Bond wrappers. This hire will play a key role in strengthening the company’s discretionary investment capability and supporting clients across the UK, Middle East and International markets.
The role suits a technically strong investment professional who is comfortable operating with autonomy, has experience managing HNW client portfolios and understands the regulatory nuances of UK-compliant products.
Depending on circumstances, the successful candidate may be based in Dubai or remain UK-based, travelling to Dubai periodically.
Key Responsibilities
Portfolio Construction & Management
  * Manage discretionary mandates across ISA, SIPP, Offshore Bonds and related UK-compliant wrappers.
  * Deliver consistent portfolio performance aligned with clients’ risk profiles and long-term objectives.
  * Conduct ongoing portfolio reviews, rebalancing, cash management, and tactical adjustments.
  * Implement company’s investment philosophy while contributing to broader investment ideas and asset allocation views.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
  * Act as a trusted investment contact for UK, International and Middle East–based clients.
  * Support relationship managers by providing portfolio insights, updates and investment rationale.
  * Engage with internal teams in Dubai and the UK to ensure smooth client servicing across time zones.
Research & Market Insight
  * Maintain a deep understanding of global markets, macroeconomic trends, fund selection and product structures.
  * Participate in internal investment discussions and contribute to thematic research notes.
Risk, Governance & Compliance
  * Ensure all portfolios adhere to UK regulatory standards across wrappers (ISA/SIPP/Offshore Bond).
  * Maintain accurate documentation, reporting and governance in line with the firm's guidelines.
  * Support improvements in internal processes, investment governance and oversight frameworks.
Requirements
Experience:
  * 6–10 years of experience as a Portfolio Manager, Investment Manager or Senior Associate managing UK discretionary client portfolios.
  * Hands-on experience with ISA, SIPP and Offshore Bond structures is essential.
  * Experience working with private clients, HNW individuals or adviser-introduced clients.
Technical Skills:
  * Strong multi-asset investment capability (equities, fixed income, funds, alternatives).
  * Solid understanding of UK regulatory structures & compliance requirements.
  * Competence in portfolio management systems, analytics and reporting tools.
Qualifications:
  * CFA strongly preferred; CISI, IMC or equivalent professional qualifications also considered.
Personal Qualities:
  * Strong communication skills, both with clients and internal teams.
  * Entrepreneurial mindset — comfortable working in a growing, evolving environment.
  * High integrity, disciplined work ethic, and strong attention to detail.
  * Flexibility regarding travel between the UK and Dubai.
Why Join Our Client:
  * Opportunity to help shape and elevate the firm’s discretionary investment offering.
  * Exposure to International client base spanning the UK, Middle East and global markets.
  * Entrepreneurial, fast-moving environment with significant scope for professional growth

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