Senior Fund Manager – Public Markets

Job Title Senior Fund Manager – Public Markets

Main Role (Overall Accountability)
Be responsible for the development and management of Public Markets - Asset Management business in a highly professional manner to achieve Bank’s strategic objectives, focus on growth of business, meet clients’ expectations and comply with regulatory requirements, amongst others.

Principal Accountabilities
 Formulate and oversee implementation of the overall business strategy in line with annual business plans and budget of the businesses
 Manage, and coordinate with, the team members for implementation of the agreed strategies
 Periodically review and report the performance of the business against the budgets and strategic plans
 Maintain best governance and control practices in the business in close co-ordination with Risk, Compliance and Audit functions of the Bank
 Deliver growth and profitability as per the mid-term plan and annual budget for each business
 Build strong client relationships to grow the business both with government and private sectors in Oman and in the region
 Monitor/coordinate with the team members for management of day-to-day activities of the business
 Suggest new strategies and policies and oversee implementation of those to resolve various challenges faced by the business
 Lead the team in dealing and interacting with clients and other internal and external stakeholders
 Engage with internal stakeholders to promote cross-sell initiatives
 Propose new initiatives to enhance/ improve the business performance and future prospects
 Contribute to talent management, HR recruitment and plan the required human capital requirements as needed
 Provide guidance and feedback to team members and support team members as appropriate
 Attend any other matters that are relevant to core areas, or as directed by the Bank

Personnel Specifications
 CFA, MBA or equivalent qualifications from reputable institutions
 Experience of at least 15 years in similar businesses with leading asset management firms
 Thorough understanding and hands on experience of asset management business
 Should have ability to work under tight deadlines in a competitive environment
 Initiative and ability to generate ideas and carry the same forward
 Strong leadership skills to lead a multicultural team
 Excellent oral, written communication and presentation skills