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Job Description

About the Role 

Cognium is engaging experienced wealth management professionals to join us as Industry Advisors. This role is designed for senior practitioners from DIFC- and ADGM-regulated firms who want to contribute practical, real-world insight into portfolio management, client servicing, and compliance workflows as part of building a next-generation WealthTech platform. 

The engagement is flexible and may be structured as part-time, contract, or full-time. 

 

What You’ll Do 

  • Provide practitioner insight into portfolio construction, asset allocation, and performance reporting 
  • Share best practices across HNW / UHNW client onboarding, relationship management, and servicing 
  • Review and test product features, offering structured feedback to product and engineering teams 
  • Validate workflows against DFSA / FSRA regulatory, suitability, and governance expectations 
  • Advise on how portfolio, client, and compliance teams interact in real operating environments 
  • Contribute market insight on practitioner needs, adoption considerations, and industry trends 
  • Where appropriate, facilitate introductions or referrals to firms or practitioners who may benefit from the platform 

 

Who This Role Is For 

  • Currently working or recently worked in a DIFC- or ADGM-regulated wealth or asset management firm 
  • Experience in one or more of the following: 
  • Portfolio management 
  • Investment advisory or discretionary management 
  • Relationship management 
  • Compliance, risk, or governance (wealth management context) 
  • Strong understanding of regulatory, suitability, and client lifecycle requirements 
  • Well-connected within the DIFC / ADGM wealth management ecosystem 
  • Interested in shaping technology that reflects real practitioner workflows 

 

Why Join as an Industry Advisor 

  • Influence a live WealthTech product with genuine practitioner input 
  • Flexible, advisory-first engagement model 
  • Opportunity for longer-term collaboration as the platform scales 
  • Recognition as a trusted industry contributor 

This role does not involve direct sales or client solicitation. 

 

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