Hays

Fund Manager - Real Estate

Dammam, Saudi ArabiaPosted today

Salary
AED 12k–20k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Finance & Accounting
Work mode
On site

About the role

A leading regional investment firm is looking for a Real Estate Fund Manager to lead and grow its Real Estate Funds platform based in Dammam. Reporting to the CIO, this is a high-impact, senior role at the heart of the firm's alternative investment strategy — shaping fund strategy, driving portfolio performance, and building investor relationships across a growing real estate investment platform. In this role, you'll develop and expand the firm's Real Estate Funds strategy and platform, identifying opportunities for new funds and investment vehicles while overseeing performance across the existing portfolio. You'll review investment recommendations ahead of Investment Committee submission, monitor portfolio performance, diversification, and liquidity, and build strong relationships with institutional investors, fund managers, financial institutions, and developers. You'll also originate new fund, co-investment, and joint venture opportunities, ensure full alignment with regulatory and governance standards, and lead, mentor, and develop the Real Estate Funds team. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field • 8+ years' experience in real estate investments, alternatives or real estate funds • Proven track record managing the full investment lifecycle, from origination through exit, within fund structures and institutional investor relationships • Advanced real estate financial modeling and valuation expertise • Experience navigating changing economic cycles and presenting to institutional investors • Arabic speaking, with prior experience in the Saudi market given the CMA-related exposure this role requires • CFA or CAIA; CME1 & CME4 preferred If you're looking to relocate to Dammam and join a leading investment firm working on billion-dollar real estate deals across the region, this is an exceptional opportunity. You'll work directly with a highly regarded CIO, with clear career progression, strong growth potential, and a competitive salary package at Manager level. Please follow the link to apply directly:

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field
  • 8+ years' experience in real estate investments, alternatives or real estate funds
  • Proven track record managing the full investment lifecycle, from origination through exit, within fund structures and institutional investor relationships
  • Advanced real estate financial modeling and valuation expertise
  • Experience navigating changing economic cycles and presenting to institutional investors
  • Arabic speaking, with prior experience in the Saudi market given the CMA-related exposure this role requires
  • CFA or CAIA; CME1 & CME4 preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and expand the firm's Real Estate Funds strategy and platform, identifying opportunities for new funds and investment vehicles while overseeing performance across the existing portfolio. Review investment recommendations ahead of Investment Committee submission, monitor portfolio performance, diversification, and liquidity, and build strong relationships with institutional investors, fund managers, financial institutions, and developers. Originate new fund, co-investment, and joint venture opportunities, ensure full alignment with regulatory and governance standards, and lead, mentor, and develop the Real Estate Funds team.

Skills

  • Real estate funds management
  • Real estate financial modeling
  • Valuation
  • Institutional investor relations
  • Fund lifecycle management
  • Portfolio performance monitoring
  • Regulatory and governance compliance
  • CFA or CAIA
  • CME1
  • CME4
  • Arabic language
  • Saudi market experience

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