Director, Loan Portfolio Management & Optimization

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

First Abu Dhabi Bank is seeking a Director for Loan Portfolio Management in Abu Dhabi. The role encompasses end-to-end management of a loan portfolio, requiring strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and extensive experience in credit risk and portfolio optimisation. Candidates should possess significant experience in managing loan portfolios, including waivers and amendments, and a proven track record in decision-making and execution. The position demands a bachelor's degree in Finance or Business, with an MBA or CFA being advantageous. Knowledge of UAE and international markets is essential.

Qualifications

• 12+ years' relevant experience in the banking sector.
• Strong understanding of loan structures and credit risk.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to present to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage a defined loan portfolio with a focus on optimisation.
• Lead waiver and amendment processes.
• Ensure effective monitoring of the loan book.

Skills

Loan portfolio management

Credit risk management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Problem credit management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related discipline

MBA and/or professional qualification (e.g., CFA)

Job description

First Abu Dhabi Bank is seeking a Director for Loan Portfolio Management in Abu Dhabi. The role encompasses end-to-end management of a loan portfolio, requiring strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and extensive experience in credit risk and portfolio optimisation. Candidates should possess significant experience in managing loan portfolios, including waivers and amendments, and a proven track record in decision-making and execution. The position demands a bachelor's degree in Finance or Business, with an MBA or CFA being advantageous. Knowledge of UAE and international markets is essential.