CEO - Investment Bank - Ethiopia

Michael Page; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Une banque d'investissement ambitieuse recherche un Chief Executive Officer (CEO) pour diriger son établissement et son développement. Vous allez définir la direction stratégique et construire une équipe performante pour stimuler la croissance durable, tout en assurant la conformité réglementaire et en engageant avec les parties prenantes clés.

Qualifications

• 12 ans d'expérience dans des postes de direction dans le secteur bancaire.
• Connaissance des réglementations financières et du secteur bancaire, en particulier dans les marchés émergents.
• Compétences exceptionnelles en gestion d'équipe et en développement commercial.

Responsibilities

• Établir la stratégie et la direction de la banque.
• Recruter, mentorer et gérer une équipe de direction dynamique.
• Assurer la conformité avec les réglementations financières locales et internationales.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

MBA or equivalent

Job description

• Lead the launch and strategic growth of an ambitious investment bank
• Bring leadership experience and a proven ability to drive business success

About Our Client

As the Chief Executive Officer, you will lead the establishment and development of this ambitious Investment Bank. Reporting to the Board, you will define the bank's strategic direction, ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, and build a team of high-performing professionals to drive sustainable growth and innovation.

Job Description

As the Chief Executive Officer, you will take charge of establishing and developing this ambitious Investment Bank. Reporting directly to the Board, you will set the strategic direction, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, and assemble a team of top-performing professionals to foster sustainable growth and innovation. You will :

• Craft and implement the bank's vision, mission, and strategy, aligned with the parent organization's goals to provide strategic leadership.
• Recruit, mentor, and manage a dynamic leadership team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence to drive team development.
• Ensure all operations comply with local and international financial regulations to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Develop strong relationships with private and public sector stakeholders, identifying opportunities for tailored financial solutions to enhance business development.
• Manage the bank's financial health, focusing on profitability, risk management, and sustainable growth to ensure effective financial oversight.
• Represent the institution with regulators, investors, and key partners to strengthen stakeholder engagement.
• Drive the introduction of cutting-edge financial products and services to meet market demands and promote innovation.

The Successful Applicant

With at least 12 years of experience in senior leadership roles within banking or financial services, you have a solid background in investment banking or capital markets.

Your expertise includes comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations and the banking sector, particularly in emerging markets. Known for exceptional leadership and team management, you have a proven track record of driving business success.

Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills set you apart.

Holding an advanced degree, such as an MBA or equivalent, in finance, economics, or a related field, you are well-equipped to excel in this role.