Investment Director (Remote)

RGG Capital is a Dubai-headquartered single family office deploying proprietary capital into hedge funds, liquid alternatives, and systematic strategies. We run a focused, research-driven process where analytical depth and independent judgment define how capital is deployed. Small team, direct access to decision-makers, zero bureaucracy.

About the role

We are looking for an Investment Director to lead investment research and coordinate the end-to-end investment process. You will work closely with senior leadership to enhance research capabilities, optimize portfolio operations, and drive analytical excellence across the investment division. This is a research-intensive, high-autonomy position for a professional who combines deep market knowledge with operational rigor.

Responsibilities

• Lead Investment Due Diligence
  • Source, screen, and evaluate investment opportunities across strategies and geographies.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of performance, investment process, risk metrics, and team capabilities.
  • Maintain regular contact with managers to assess strategy evolution, performance attribution, and organizational stability.
• Coordinate the Due Diligence Process
  • Collaborate with internal team members to coordinate the full due diligence lifecycle.
  • Maintain trackers and ensure timely completion of regular updates.
  • Synthesize outputs into comprehensive investment memoranda for senior leadership.
• Conduct Macro Research and Market Analysis
  • Monitor and interpret macroeconomic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical developments to assess implications for markets and asset classes.
  • Identify key trends and develop scenario analyses to inform investment decisions and portfolio positioning.
  • Distill actionable insights and periodic briefs for senior leadership.

Requirements

• 8 to 12 years of professional experience in investment management, whether in investment research, portfolio management, or institutional allocation.
• Deep understanding of financial markets and complex financial instruments.
• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
• Programming skills in Python for investment analysis and portfolio management.
• Exceptional research and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to coordinate and manage projects in multi-stakeholder investment environments.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg and industry-standard investment tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• CFA, CAIA, or equivalent professional certifications.
• Additional programming skills (R, SQL, etc.).
• Experience with emerging markets.
• Proven portfolio management track record.

Benefits

• Join a High-Performance Organization and Partner with the 1%:
  • Work directly with Forbes Council Member CEO. Your vision is the company's vision.
  • Gain firsthand exposure to strategic decisions and high-velocity execution.
• Embrace Radical Flexibility:
  • Work from anywhere in the world with meaningful time zone overlap.
  • Structure your environment around your best thinking, whether that's a home office or a co-working space.
  • Option to relocate to Dubai headquarters with full relocation and visa sponsorship; UAE salaries carry 0% income tax.
• The RGG DNA:
  • Restless, perpetually hungry, and fast-paced, driven by an unwavering belief that rigorous independent judgment beats consensus.
  • Be the Owner: Accountable for results, not activity.
  • Execute with Urgency: Make thoughtful decisions quickly and act decisively.
  • Demand Excellence: Solve hard problems that others can't.
  • Be AI-First: Daily multi-turn AI conversations challenge your assumptions.
  • Go All-In: Rally as one team to cross the finish line when the mission demands it.

Pay

• Up to USD $260,000 per annum + monthly performance bonus.
• Annual salary review every January.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (based on country of hire).
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + public holidays.
• AI-First organization with access to AI-native tool stack.
• Remote-first work environment.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Rewards & Recognition:
  • Eligibility for selection to the Leaders Club, featuring premium wellness memberships, exclusive networking with senior leadership, and annual leadership retreats.
  • Eligibility for nomination as 'We Are' Champion of the Month, with monthly recognition including gift vouchers and company-wide celebration.