ABU DHABI INVESTMENT COMPANY (ADIC)

                Financial Economist Capital Markets


     The Abu Dhabi Investment Company (ADIC) invites
     applications for a Financial Economist Capital Markets
     reporting to the Sr. Vice-president - Risk Management.


     KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

     - Design and implement all risk management policies,
       processes and controls for a comprehensive capital
       markets and treasury function.
     - Design and run multivariate economic and financial
       forecasting models.
     - Contribute to the design and valuation of complex
       financial structures.
     - Develop credit risk methodologies for trading and capital
       markets activities.


     MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

     - Ph.D. graduate or candidate in finance, economics,
       statistics, mathematics, or econometrics.

     Competencies:
     - A very solid background in finance, statistics and
       econometrics is essential. In particular, strong academic
       and hands on experience in capital markets, financial
       risk modelling, and econometrics is required.
     - Advanced ability to use Windows-based applications
       (including VBA programming) and a thorough knowledge of
       Matlab, Eviews or similar mathematical and econometric
       packages is necessary.
     - Excellent English report writing and communication skills
       are essential.
     - Ability to work on his/her own initiative and in a
       largely autonomous way.


     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

     Interested candidates should send via e-mail to:

     Email:       MAILTO:jobs@adic.ae

     detailed curriculum vitae, together with a copy of his/her
     relevant publications or papers, professional or academic
     references and any evidence of relevant software knowledge
     including programmed code.

     ADIC provides an attractive compensation.


     ABOUT ADIC:

     Abu Dhabi Investment Company (ADIC) is the first investment
     company in the United Arab Emirates, and is one of the
     leading financial services firms in the region. Established
     by Emiri Decree on February 24, 1977, the company is
     majority owned by Abu Dhabi Investment Council.

     ADIC focuses its investments in four strategic sectors:
     Asset management (including alternative investments),
     Private Equity, Real Estate and Infrastructure, with a
     geographic focus on the MENA region and select
     international markets. Additionally, ADIC runs a credit
     book and capital markets activities.

     The risk management functions is responsible for
     proactively contributing to the strategic investment
     decisions of ADIC and evaluating their risk adjusted
     performance, as well as assessing, managing and reporting
     on the risks the company incurs and advising on the
     necessary economic capital levels.




Posted 3/2/08

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