Head of Finance - Growth & Strategy for Wholesale Banking

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

Job summary

A leading bank in the UAE is seeking a Head of Finance to drive business development and ensure growth within wholesale banking. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a degree in Economics or Finance. Responsibilities include managing client relationships, monitoring market trends, and supporting budget preparations. Competitive remuneration is offered for this pivotal role.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience with preference to exposure in the GCC market.
• Experience of working in a complex financial institution including matrix management.
• Ability to communicate and present across a diverse range of customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a business development plan with clients.
• Monitor the business operating environment for market trends.
• Cross-sell bank's products and enhance key relationships.
• Support the business in budget and forecasts preparation.

Skills

Experience of managing high performing multi-disciplinary teams

Leadership skills

Coaching & Motivating

Negotiation skills

Problem Solving ability

Planning and Organising ability

Teamwork & Delegation

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

University Degree in Economics or Finance; ideally MBA in Finance

Job description

A leading bank in the UAE is seeking a Head of Finance to drive business development and ensure growth within wholesale banking. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a degree in Economics or Finance. Responsibilities include managing client relationships, monitoring market trends, and supporting budget preparations. Competitive remuneration is offered for this pivotal role.