Global Profitability Analytics & Finance Strategy Lead

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is seeking an experienced finance professional to analyse International Banking profitability and guide strategic financial decisions. You will build and maintain analysis models to identify profit drivers across regions, products, and customers, and you will collaborate with country and group finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and governance.

The role requires strong analytical capability to explain why and how profitability and costs change, and the

Qualifications

• Degree / Professional qualifications such as ACA/ CPA / MBA
• Relevant Accounting or Tax qualification preferred.
• Min 10-12 years of experience covering Finance, Business Partnering, FPA, Audit, Tax functions in a Banking environment
• Good accounting principles knowledge.
• General corporate tax and Transfer pricing experience preferred.
• Some knowledge of IT systems and use of tax accounting system
• Banking / Financial services industry experience required.
• Work experience across number of countries preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Quick learner and self-motivated
• Able to record issues and propose solutions with good documents management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review international profitability and cost drivers across products, segments, countries.
• Provide input to governance, country strategy and performance reviews with key profitability indicators.
• Support optimization and transformation initiatives to improve profitability and returns.
• Participate in country ALCOs and other governance forums as required.
• Connect with country Finance teams, Group Finance, Tax and Capital management on financial analysis and tax impact analysis.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Quick learner

Self-motivated

Ability to work under pressure

Education

ACA/ CPA / MBA

Job description

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is seeking an experienced finance professional to analyse International Banking profitability and guide strategic financial decisions. You will build and maintain analysis models to identify profit drivers across regions, products, and customers, and you will collaborate with country and group finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and governance.

The role requires strong analytical capability to explain why and how profitability and costs change, and the