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About the Role

State Street Investment Management (SSIM) is seeking an experienced Investment Solutions Portfolio Management, Vice President to join the Investment Solutions Group (ISG) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is key to expanding SSIM's strategic presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, with a focus on OCIO and Model Portfolio offerings. As a member of the ISG, you will provide investment advisory services, supporting the multi-asset class business by developing comprehensive investment strategies for institutional and intermediary clients.

Reporting to the Managing Director, Head of OCIO Investment Strategy – Investment Solutions Group, the ideal candidate will have a proven history of delivering investment advice and solutions within a multi-asset framework. This experience should be gained from an institutional asset manager, OCIO, investment consultancy, wealth advisor, or asset owner. You will collaborate with Manager Research and Portfolio Management teams, serving as a subject matter expert to support new business initiatives alongside the business development team.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic advisor to clients and prospects, developing their overall asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk framework, and governance structure.
• Develop client-specific Investment Policy Statements for multi-asset mandates.
• Collaborate with the ISG team, including Manager Research, for manager recommendations and oversight across public and private markets.
• Liaise with the portfolio management team responsible for client portfolio trading.
• Interface with institutional and intermediary organizations.
• Partner with client relationship managers in a client-facing capacity.
• Regularly engage with client investment committees, boards, and staff.
• Contribute to investment portfolio and performance reviews.
• Support and drive new business activity as a subject matter expert in collaboration with the business development team.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 7-10 years of industry experience.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering holistic investment advice and solutions in a multi-asset framework, with experience from an institutional asset manager, OCIO, investment consultancy, wealth advisor, or asset owner.
• Familiarity with the needs of various asset owners, official institutions, sovereign wealth funds, endowments & foundations, pensions, financial institutions, and wealth advisors in the region.
• Experience in setting investment strategy to meet risk/return objectives, liabilities or spending requirements, and client-specific return objectives in an advisory/consultative capacity.
• Local insights on asset owner governance and regulatory considerations, including Shari'ah compliance.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest fiduciary standards and ensuring compliance with all internal and external requirements.

Required Skills and Expertise

• Investment Strategy development
• Asset Allocation and Portfolio Construction
• Risk Framework Development and Governance Structure Design
• Investment Policy Statement Creation
• Collaboration with Manager Research and understanding of Portfolio Management
• Client Relationship Management and Client-Facing engagement
• Investment Portfolio and Performance Review expertise
• Knowledge of Global Capital Markets and Multi-class Asset Solutions
• Asset Allocation Modeling
• Understanding of Risk/Return Objectives, Liabilities, Spending Requirements, and Client-Specific Return Objectives
• Awareness of Asset Owner Governance and Regulatory Considerations, including Shari'ah Compliance
• Strong Relationship Building, Intellectual Curiosity, and Work Ethic
• Demonstrated Personal and Professional Integrity
• Strong Communication Skills (Verbal, Written, and Presentation)
• Ability to effectively communicate recommendations to Investment Committees and Boards
• Demonstrated ability to influence outcomes
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Appreciation for Risk Excellence

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Preferred qualifications include CFA/CAIA.

Company Commitment

State Street is committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will be considered for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About the Role

Med Surg Solutions (MSS), a healthcare solutions provider operating in the GCC since 2003, is seeking an Information Technology Officer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is integral to supporting the technology needs of the business and its employees, ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems, and maintaining the reliability of the IT infrastructure. MSS partners with healthcare institutions and global medical technology leaders to advance patient care through innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive technical support to end-users, addressing hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Install, configure, and maintain essential IT equipment, including computers and printers.
• Manage and maintain the organization's network infrastructure, encompassing LAN/WAN, routers, switches, and Wi-Fi systems.
• Proactively monitor system performance to ensure optimal functionality and minimize downtime.
• Administer and manage Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
• Oversee user accounts, software licenses, and the implementation of security policies.
• Ensure all IT systems, software, and security patches are kept up-to-date.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to systems, networks, and applications.
• Provide support for ERP systems, with a preference for candidates familiar with Odoo.
• Maintain robust data backup procedures and disaster recovery processes.
• Ensure strict compliance with all IT policies and established security standards.
• Coordinate effectively with vendors for IT support services and procurement of IT assets.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2 to 5 years of progressive experience in IT support or system administration.
• Proven experience with ERP systems, Microsoft 365, network management, and general IT troubleshooting.

Required Skills

• Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Windows and macOS environments; experience with ERP systems (Odoo experience is a significant advantage); expertise in Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and endpoint management; solid understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routers; familiarity with cloud services such as Microsoft 365 and Azure; knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and IT security controls.
• Behavioral Competencies: Excellent problem-solving abilities; strong communication and user support skills; capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team; adept at time management and multitasking.
• Language Requirements: Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Work Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization committed to advancing healthcare through technology and education.

About the Interior Designer Role

DAR AL OMRAN is seeking a highly creative and experienced Interior Designer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is for a candidate with extensive experience, particularly in healthcare projects, who possesses a strong understanding of healthcare design standards, patient-centered environments, and functional space planning. The selected candidate will be instrumental in developing innovative interior design solutions while ensuring strict compliance with project requirements, regulations, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive interior design concepts, detailed layouts, and complete design packages specifically for healthcare facilities.
• Prepare and meticulously review space planning, material selections, finishes, furniture layouts, and detailed interior specifications.
• Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, medical planners, and all other project stakeholders to ensure seamless design integration.
• Guarantee that all interior designs adhere to relevant healthcare regulations, international standards, and specific client requirements.
• Review shop drawings, material submittents, and mock-ups pertaining to interior works to ensure quality and compliance.
• Actively participate in design reviews, client meetings, and project presentations, clearly articulating design intent and solutions.
• Monitor project progress closely and provide essential technical support throughout the construction and fit-out phases.
• Conduct regular site visits to verify that design implementation aligns precisely with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors and consultants to proactively resolve any design-related issues that may arise during the project lifecycle.
• Prepare detailed reports, comprehensive design documentation, and all required project deliverables in a timely manner.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in interior design.
• Mandatory and demonstrable experience in healthcare projects is essential.
• Proven track record in the design of hospitals, medical centers, clinics, or other healthcare facilities.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare planning principles, appropriate materials, finishes, and established interior design standards for healthcare environments.

Required Skills

• Strong creative, conceptual, and technical design abilities.
• Excellent space planning and detailing skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, along with other relevant design software.
• Exceptional coordination and multidisciplinary teamwork capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving and project management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively.

Location and Work Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.