CIO / Fund Manager – CAT III AIF | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on 30-09-2026
Job Description
CIO / Fund Manager – CAT III AIF
Company Overview
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced CIO / Fund Manager for a Category III Alternative Investment Fund (AIF). The incumbent will be responsible for managing public market investments, demonstrating a proven track record of portfolio performance, and contributing to the fund’s growth and success. The role requires strategic oversight of investment portfolios, risk management, and delivering strong risk-adjusted returns aligned with the fund’s objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement investment strategies for the Category III AIF, focusing on either long-only or long-short equity strategies.
- Manage and oversee the fund’s portfolio, ensuring optimal asset allocation and adherence to investment mandates.
- Conduct detailed market analysis, identify investment opportunities, and execute trades to generate alpha.
- Monitor portfolio performance, analyze risk metrics, and adjust strategies to optimize risk-adjusted returns.
- Lead and mentor the investment team, fostering a disciplined investment process and best practices.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal risk management policies.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in public market investments and fund management.
- Proven track record of delivering strong portfolio performance and generating alpha.
- Deep understanding of equity markets, portfolio management, and risk management.
- Experience with investment strategies including long-only and long-short approaches.
- Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
- Educational qualifications such as BTech, BSc, MBA, CFA, or equivalent.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Hands-on experience in AIFs, PMSs, AMCs, or wealth management firms.
Preferred Skills
- Experience managing low-return strategies is not preferred.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong network within the investment community.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks related to AIFs and fund management.
Experience
- Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in fund management, with a focus on public markets.
- Demonstrated success in managing large, complex portfolios with a focus on equity investments.
Environment
- The role may be based in an office setting or hybrid, depending on company policies.
- Requires a professional environment with access to market data, research tools, and collaboration with investment teams.
- The position involves high-level strategic decision-making and risk oversight.
Salary
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GrowthOpportunities
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Benefits
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