Financial Risk Management - VP - Venture search

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Dubai seeks a VP of Treasury to oversee financial risk management frameworks. The ideal candidate brings over 10 years of experience, expertise in FX and liquidity risks, and strong analytical skills. This role involves strategic oversight and collaboration with financial partners and stakeholders. Opportunities are available for candidates willing to relocate to the UAE.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in financial risk management within a corporate treasury or multinational environment.
• Strong analytical ability with the gravitas to engage senior stakeholders.
• Track record of leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and embed risk management frameworks and policies.
• Anticipate and mitigate exposures through effective market monitoring.
• Build and manage strong banking and advisory relationships.

Skills

Financial risk management

FX management

Liquidity risk management

Analytical ability

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in finance or economics

CFA

FRM

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

Overview

Reporting into senior Treasury leadership, the VP will oversee the design and execution of the company’s financial risk frameworks, ensuring resilience across interest rate, FX, credit, and liquidity risks.

The role will combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, engaging with both internal stakeholders and external financial partners to drive best-in-class practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and embed risk management frameworks, policies, and analytical tools across the group.
• Anticipate and mitigate exposures through effective market monitoring and derivative solutions.
• Provide commercial insights to enhance capital efficiency, optimize investment decisions, and support growth initiatives.
• Build and manage strong banking and advisory relationships to ensure flexible, competitive access to global funding markets.
• Lead initiatives to manage liquidity and optimize cash returns while safeguarding capital.
• Partner with corporate finance on capital structuring and credit rating considerations.
• Deliver clear risk reporting and actionable insights to senior executives and the Board.
• Drive the adoption of modern treasury systems and best practices.

Candidate Profile

• 10+ years’ experience in financial risk management within a corporate treasury or multinational environment.
• Expertise in managing FX, interest rate, and liquidity risks, with proven experience in structuring derivatives.
• Strong analytical ability with the gravitas to engage senior stakeholders and external institutions.
• Track record of leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Degree in finance, economics, or related discipline; CFA / FRM desirable.
• Fluent in Python, C++ or other coding languages is desirable.
• We are also open to candidates looking to relocate to the UAE.

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.