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Head of Operations and Compliance

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An excellent opportunity is available with a leading venture capital firm who are seeking a Head of Operations and Compliance to help scale and refine the business based to be based in Doha, Qatar.

Reporting to the Head of Management, you will work closely with finds team in Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee operational frameworks across the Funds
  • Lead the implementation and ongoing management of cross-functional processes
  • Oversee comprehensive, timely, and high-quality reporting to all stakeholders
  • Ensure continuous monitoring and compliance obligations, particularly fund-level and jurisdiction-specific requirements
  • Serve as a key contact point with local regulators, especially the QFCRA, in relationship-building and regulatory engagement.
  • Support contract negotiation and legal documentation as needed.

The Head of Operations and Compliance will possess strong progressive experience in a venture capital, private equity, or accelerator environment within an operations or compliance function. You will ideally have some work experience in the GCC, but will also consider if the candidate has operated in other key jurisdictions such as Delaware, Cayman, and/or the UK. YOu will have a strong grasp of fund governance, investor reporting, and regulatory frameworks, proven experience in operations leadership and a track record of working in high-growth or entrepreneurial environments.

This is an excellent opportunityoffering great growth and progression. Please apply now or for further information contact Kayte Short at Robert Walters at kayte.short@robertwalters.com

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Compliance

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: AED257111.90 - AED293842.17 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Doha

Job Reference: DTFD9A-520884B7

Date posted: 7 July 2025

Consultant: Kayte Short