Executive Director for a CIF licence applicant
On behalf of our client, a company seeking to apply for the Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) licence, we are looking to recruit 2 Executive Directors to accompany the Company's application.
The Company will operate as a financial services firm providing services to corporate clients, institutional and private investors, with particular emphasis on investing in over the counter stock of emerging high tech companies.
What You Will Be Doing
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Member of the board of directors and the senior management team of the Company
- Responsible for creating and implementing strategy aiming at the development of the Company's business
- Ensuring commitment to and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations across the organization
- Evaluation of prospects and markets
- Responsible for setting and monitoring the criteria for evaluating third parties offering services to the Company
- Build an effective team of leaders by providing guidance and coaching to subordinate managers
- Review reports by subordinate managers to acquire an understanding of the organizations financial and non-financial position
- Developing and maintaining policies and procedures for handling inside and proprietary information
- Directing and overseeing investments and fundraising efforts
- Forge and maintain relations of trust with shareholders/partners and external authorities
- Reviewing, Identifying and improving internal processes, ensuring that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented & maintained
- Manage day to day operations
Who We Are Looking For
Qualifications/Requirements:
- University Degree in Law, Business, Economics or any other relevant field
- At least four years of experience as an Executive Director in a CIF company
- Excellent understanding of CySEC rules and regulations
- Holder of CySEC Advanced Certification
- Ability to act at pace, with control together with the ability to focus on the key risks and operational excellence across the breadth of the activities are crucial attributes of the ideal candidate
- Experience in international and investment banking at executive/senior management levels
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, prioritization, decision-making, and skills
- Strong background on capital markets, wealth and investment management and Private Equity/Venture Capital deals
- Experience in sales and business development, and on leading and managing high performing business and people.
- Access to a network for equity deals in the pre-IPO market will be an advantage
- Experience in Asset Management Services, Global Brokerage Execution Services, Investment Advice and Corporate Finance & Consulting Services.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills and ability to communicate with leadership across business teams
Please send your CV, along with a cover letter to careers@cxfinancia.com, quoting REF OS020121 in the subject of the email to apply for the above vacancy.
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