Job ID: 33996
Location: Dubai, AE
Area of interest: Retail Banking
Job type: Regular Employee
Work style: Office Working
Opening date: 11 Jul 2025

JOB SUMMARY

The Investment Advisor provides support to the Relationship Managers and their clients to meet the client’s desired investment objectives and increase bank’s share of wallet. The Investment Advisor plays a key role in providing the bank’s house views on markets and products and providing clients with investment solutions in line with their investment objectives and risk profile. The Investment Advisor helps in liaising with the product managers within the Wealth Management Product team on a regular basis to discuss client requirements and to ensure flow of product and market knowledge.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Understanding of Financial Markets
• Approach to Advisory & Financial Planning
• Understanding of Asset Allocation & Portfolio Construction
• Product Knowledge – Mutual Funds, Bonds, FX, Insurance, Leverage & Overdraft, Equities, Alternatives, Commodities, Derivatives, Structured Notes and Cross Currency Lending
• Communication Skills
• Analytical and Computing Skills

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education preffered undergrad degree
• Licenses SCA Certified
• Certifications CFA, CFP, PFP, CAIA, FRM OR CMT is preferred but not mandatory
• Languages English is Mandatory and Arabic or Mandarin will be an added advantage

ABOUT STANDARD CHARTERED

We’re an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we’ve worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you’re looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can’t wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you’ll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term