CEO - Investment Bank - Ethiopia

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank in Abu Dhabi seeks a Chief Executive Officer to drive its establishment and strategic growth. The role requires a seasoned leader with over 12 years of experience in banking, a deep understanding of financial regulations, and exceptional management skills. You will define the bank's vision, ensure compliance, and foster relationships to drive innovation and business success.

Benefits

Excellent salary, bonus & package

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years in senior leadership roles in banking or financial services.
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations.
• Track record in driving business success in investment banking or capital markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic direction and compliance in establishing the investment bank.
• Recruit, mentor, and manage the leadership team.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders and ensure financial health.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Negotiation

Communication

Education

MBA or equivalent in Finance or Economics

Job description

Michael Page Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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

What's on Offer

Excellent salary, bonus & package

Contact

Patrice Kombot-Naguemon

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