Lending Transformation Lead – FinTech (Dubai)

Majid Al Futtaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

Majid Al Futtaim in Dubai, UAE, is seeking a Transformation Manager for Financial Services to spearhead operating-model transformations across the group’s lending and digital platforms. You will bridge business, risk, and technology to deliver scalable lending solutions and improved customer journeys.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with risk, compliance, and tech teams to optimize processes and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in consumer finance, retail banking, or fintech environments.
• Strong understanding of lending products, credit risk, and financial operations.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• Advanced analytical skills with data-driven decision making.
• Strong stakeholder management across multiple levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead launch and implementation of new lending products and operational frameworks.
• Design and optimize end-to-end lending workflows including underwriting and loan processing.
• Drive transformation programs by planning, structuring, and executing cross-functional initiatives.
• Analyze business data to identify inefficiencies and uncover revenue growth opportunities.
• Develop executive-level presentations and dashboards to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage change initiatives, ensuring smooth adoption across operational and leadership teams.
• Track KPIs such as conversion rates, turnaround time, and portfolio performance.
• Collaborate with technology teams to define system requirements and enhance digital platforms.
• Ensure regulatory compliance in partnership with risk and compliance teams.
• Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks to improve process efficiency and customer experience.

Skills

Excel modeling

Business analysis

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

Lending platforms

Financial systems

Dashboarding tools

Job description

Majid Al Futtaim in Dubai, UAE, is seeking a Transformation Manager for Financial Services to spearhead operating-model transformations across the group’s lending and digital platforms. You will bridge business, risk, and technology to deliver scalable lending solutions and improved customer journeys.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration with risk, compliance, and tech teams to optimize processes and regulatory alignment.