Looking for a Career in Finance?

Connecting young talent with the future of finance in Gibraltar.

  • This is the engine room of the industry. Professionals here make key decisions on where to invest money to help it grow, analysing markets and building strategies for success.

    • Portfolio Manager - As a Portfolio Manager, you will develop investment strategies, use financial modelling to make key decisions, and communicate your vision to clients.

    • Research Analyst - Become an expert in your field. You'll dive deep into financial analysis and market research to guide investment decisions, presenting your findings in detailed reports.

    • Trader - Step into the fast-paced heart of the market. You will use quantitative models and programming skills to design and execute trading algorithms, manage risk in real-time, and make critical decisions to capitalize on market movements.

    • Chief Investment Officer (CIO) - Be the ultimate decision-maker and strategic leader for all investments. You will set the firm's overall investment vision, guide a team of portfolio managers and analysts, and optimize the balance between risk and reward to achieve long-term financial goals.

  • Be the backbone of the fund. This department ensures everything runs smoothly, from processing trades to managing client accounts, making sure the business is efficient and accurate.

     

    • Fund Accountant - You will be responsible for the core financial health of a fund, calculating its value (NAV), ensuring accuracy, and maintaining accounting standards

    • Investor Services - Be the first point of contact for investors. You'll help onboard new clients and ensure all activities meet strict compliance and anti-money laundering (AML/KYC) regulations

    • Operations - Be the crucial link that makes trading happen. You will manage the entire lifecycle of a trade, from settlement to reconciliation, using your problem-solving and data skills to ensure every transaction is processed flawlessly.

    • Custody - Become a trusted guardian of client assets. You will be responsible for the secure safekeeping of investments, ensuring all holdings are compliant and managed with exceptional attention to detail to minimize risk.

  • Become a guardian of the industry. This area is all about protecting investors and the firm by identifying potential risks and ensuring all rules and regulations are followed.

     

    • Risk Manager - Become a strategic defender of the firm’s future. You will design risk frameworks and use quantitative analysis and stress testing to identify, measure, and mitigate potential threats before they arise.

    • Compliance Officer / MLRO - You will be an expert on regulations like MiFID and UCITS, monitoring business activities to ensure the firm operates with integrity and prevents financial crime.

    • Audit & Reporting - Be the independent check that ensures excellence. You will review internal controls and governance processes, manage regulatory filings with precision, and use your analytical mindset to guarantee accuracy and compliance across the business.

  • Shape the future of funds. Here, you'll use your legal and regulatory expertise to design and build investment products, navigating international laws and tax rules.

     

    • Fund Lawyer - Provide vital legal advice, draft contracts, and ensure funds are structured and operated in full compliance with all relevant regulations.

    • Structuring Specialist - Be the architect of new investment funds. You will design the legal and operational blueprint for innovative financial products, using your expert knowledge of international tax and regulations. Your role is to navigate the complexities of different legal systems to build compliant, efficient, and successful funds for a global market.

    • Tax Specialist - Become the expert navigator of international tax. You will use your deep knowledge of global tax treaties to advise on the most efficient and compliant ways to structure funds across different countries. Your role is crucial in guiding the firm and its clients through complex cross-border regulations, ensuring full adherence to reporting standards like FATCA/CRS.

    • Corporate administration / Company Secretariat - Be the guardian of the company's integrity and the expert on corporate law. You will be responsible for ensuring the business operates with the highest standards of governance, maintaining all official statutory records with meticulous attention to detail, and guiding the board on its legal and administrative duties.

  • Be the face of the firm and the voice of the client. This is where you build relationships, understand investor needs, and drive the firm's growth by connecting cutting-edge financial products with the right investors.

    • Business Development - Become a master networker and strategist. You'll be responsible for identifying new opportunities, pitching to potential clients, and negotiating deals to expand the business.

    • Investor Relations - Act as the key link between the firm and its investors. You will be responsible for clear communication, detailed reporting, and building long-lasting, trusted relationships

    • Sales & Marketing - Craft the story that captures the market. You'll develop strategies to position our products, create compelling presentations, and use digital marketing to reach a global audience.

  • Drive innovation and efficiency. In a world powered by data, this department develops the software, secures the systems, and analyses the information that gives the industry its competitive edge.

     

    • Funds Tech IT Specialist - Be the technological backbone of the firm. You will manage and upgrade the essential software systems that power our investments and operations. Leading key tech projects, you will identify opportunities to automate processes, making the business smarter, faster, and more secure.

    • Data Analyst - Use your coding and statistical skills to unlock valuable insights from complex data, helping to shape investment strategies and business decisions.

    • Developer - Be the architect of our financial technology. You will use your programming skills to build custom software, create and manage APIs for seamless data integration, and automate key business processes. As a go-to problem-solver, you'll be responsible for debugging and enhancing our systems to ensure they are powerful, efficient, and secure.

    • Cybersecurity - Protect the firm's most critical assets. You will be responsible for risk assessments, ensuring compliance with data laws like GDPR, and responding to any security incidents.

  • Steer the ship and set the course for the future. This is the ultimate leadership hub, where vision, strategy, and governance come together to guide the firm towards success and ensure its long-term stability

    • CEO / COO / CFO - As a C-suite leader, you will define the company's strategic direction, oversee financial and operational health, and inspire a culture of excellence and compliance.

    • Board Director / INED - Provide crucial oversight and independent judgment. You will help shape governance, scrutinise performance, and use your expertise to guide the firm's strategic decisions

    • HR Specialist / Manager - You will be responsible for the entire employee journey, from attracting and hiring top talent to developing their skills and ensuring a positive and compliant workplace.

    • Training & Development Officer - Empower your colleagues to excel. You will design and deliver engaging training programs that keep the team ahead of the curve on new regulations, technologies, and market practices.

    • Corporate Communications / PR - Shape and protect the firm's public image. You will manage the company's reputation by crafting clear external messages and fostering strong internal communications.

    • Office & Business Support - Be the organisational powerhouse that keeps the business running seamlessly. You will provide essential administrative support and improve processes to boost efficiency across the firm.

Launch Your Career in Finance: Discover the World of Investments and Funds.

The world of investments and funds is more than just numbers—it's a dynamic industry where finance, law, technology, and creativity meet. Are you a problem-solver, a tech innovator, a strategic thinker, or a great communicator? Whether you want to help clients achieve their dreams, design cutting-edge financial products, or safeguard the integrity of the market, there's a role here for you. Explore the career paths below and find where you fit in.

Why Choose a Career in Investments and Funds?

  • Global Reach: Your work will connect you with companies and investors from all over the world.

  • Diverse Pathways: It’s not just for finance grads! Build a career in law, technology, marketing, client relations, and more.

  • Always Learning: This is a fast-evolving industry that will constantly challenge you and keep your skills sharp.

  • Rewarding Future: Benefit from excellent personal and professional development opportunities while building a stable and rewarding career.

Your Path Starts Here:

  • Study Smart: Explore university or professional development courses in finance, law, business, or technology.

  • Gain Experience: Look for internships or work experience to see the industry first-hand.

  • Build Your Skills: Focus on developing transferable skills like analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving.

  • Stay Curious: Attend industry webinars and courses to build your knowledge.

  • Network: Join a professional association to connect with people in the field.

The Gibraltar Funds & Investments Association (GFIA) is here to support the industry's growth and the development of its future leaders—like you. We connect professionals, promote high standards, and champion Gibraltar as a top-tier financial centre.

Ready to learn more about launching your career?