Fractional Chief Investment Officer / Investment Strategy Leader (Advisor Network)

Arootah engages a curated network of senior operators to support clients across the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. Advisors are deployed on project-based engagements when client needs match their expertise. Joining the network does not guarantee placement; it provides access to opportunities as they arise. Arootah is seeking experienced Chief Investment Officers, portfolio leaders, and senior investment executives to join our advisor network and support clients across the alternative investment landscape. This opportunity is to join Arootah's advisor network and is not tied to a specific active engagement. Advisors are engaged on an as-needed basis, based on client demand and fit.

Responsibilities

Setting and overseeing investment strategy, portfolio construction, and asset allocation across client mandates; Leading manager selection, investment due diligence, and ongoing monitoring of underlying positions; Establishing risk management frameworks, exposure limits, and performance measurement standards; Partnering with leadership and investment committees to align portfolios with client objectives and risk tolerance; Evaluating new investment opportunities, strategies, and market dislocations across asset classes; Overseeing investment operations, reporting, and governance to institutional standards

Requirements

Prior experience leading investment strategy, portfolio management, or capital allocation within hedge funds, private equity firms, family offices, or institutional asset managers; Deep understanding of multi-asset portfolio construction, risk management, and manager selection; Proven track record of delivering risk-adjusted returns and executing investment decisions with measurable impact; Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, including investment committee and LP engagement; Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in dynamic markets

Benefits

Alt-industry-only engagements with hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices; Access to project-based opportunities as client needs arise