Senior Credit Documentation & Compliance Lead

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in the UAE is seeking a Senior Credit Documentation Officer in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have between 7 to 10 years in banking, with a minimum of 3 years focused on credit documentation. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with credit approvals, managing legal documentation, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants should have strong analytical skills and effective communication, with a preference for knowledge of Islamic Credit Products and Arabic proficiency. Competitive offer aligned with industry standards.

Qualifications

• 7 – 10 years of banking experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in credit documentation and operations.

Responsibilities

• Review and ensure all credit approval terms are complied with.
• Prepare and review agreements to meet legal standards.
• Update systems with credit-related information.
• Assist in implementation of Credit Review recommendations.
• Provide customer service and maintain turnaround time.
• Assist in formulating and implementing SOPs for the department.
• Complete assigned projects and track deviations.
• Ensure safe custody of credit documentation.
• Prepare documentation checklists for clients.
• Process security request releases.
• Report customer exposure details to Central Bank.
• Report overdue exceptions to management.

Skills

Understanding of Bank’s Policies

Understanding of Islamic Credit Products

Analytical ability and PC skills

Effective communication skills in English

Knowledge in Arabic

Job description

A leading bank in the UAE is seeking a Senior Credit Documentation Officer in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have between 7 to 10 years in banking, with a minimum of 3 years focused on credit documentation. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with credit approvals, managing legal documentation, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants should have strong analytical skills and effective communication, with a preference for knowledge of Islamic Credit Products and Arabic proficiency. Competitive offer aligned with industry standards.