Senior DCM Syndicate Lead - GCC & MENA

ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank; Dubai; On-site; AED 750,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in Dubai seeks an Associate Director to lead debt capital market syndication, originate and execute complex financing in the UAE and GCC, with a strong focus on Islamic structuring.

You will manage client relationships with institutional investors, coordinate across CFIB teams, and drive lead mandates while ensuring compliance with Sharia and risk guidelines.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in origination, execution and syndication of structured, high value or complex financing transactions in UAE/GCC.
• Strong track record in end-to-end structuring and execution at a senior level.
• Experience with sharia finance and coordinating with multiple external/internal parties.
• Excellent relationship building with banks, financial institutions and investors.

Responsibilities

• Lead syndication and distribution conversations for public issuances and private placements.
• Provide pricing insights to ensure deals are properly structured and priced to market.
• Lead negotiations of terms sheets and facility documentation with clients and legal counsel.
• Build and nurture relationships with GCC/MENA institutional investors and banks.
• Coordinate with Sharia and other CFIB teams to support origination and execution.

Skills

Syndication experience

Debt capital markets

Sharia-compliant financing

Client relationship management

Negotiation

Education

Masters or MBA or CFA or CA

Tools

LMA templates

Job description

ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in Dubai seeks an Associate Director to lead debt capital market syndication, originate and execute complex financing in the UAE and GCC, with a strong focus on Islamic structuring.

You will manage client relationships with institutional investors, coordinate across CFIB teams, and drive lead mandates while ensuring compliance with Sharia and risk guidelines.