Regional Head of Operations – Real Assets ME

Job Overview

Apex Group Ltd is seeking a Regional Head of Operations for Real Assets in the Middle East, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This leadership role is crucial for overseeing and optimizing operational strategies within the financial services sector, specifically focusing on real assets across the ME region.

Company Overview

Apex Group Ltd is a single-source financial solutions provider, established in Bermuda in 2003. They are dedicated to supporting asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices globally. With over 13,000 integrated professionals, Apex Group sets the pace in fund and asset servicing, leveraging innovative technology and a unified cross asset-class platform. The company is committed to driving positive change, extending beyond the industry through the Apex Foundation, a not-for-profit entity.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 10 Year+
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all operational activities for real assets within the Middle East region.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
• Oversee regional teams, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
• Ensure stringent compliance with regulatory requirements and internal company policies.
• Collaborate with global leadership to align regional operations with broader corporate objectives.
• Drive innovation and the adoption of digital tools to optimize fund and asset servicing.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management within financial services or real assets.
• Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams in a regional capacity.
• In-depth understanding of financial regulations and compliance standards in the Middle East.
• Exceptional strategic planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.

Benefits

• Opportunity to spearhead regional operations for a leading global financial solutions provider.
• Work in a dynamic and innovative environment that values talent and disruption.
• Engage with a diverse, international team and benefit from cross-jurisdictional expertise.
• Competitive remuneration package and comprehensive employee benefits.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the Apex Group.
• Contribute to the company’s vision of driving positive change through the Apex Foundation.