Strategic Leader, Regional Surveillance & Lending

Arab Monetary Fund; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Arab Monetary Fund invites applications for the role of Executive Director of Surveillance and Lending. This senior position oversees timely financial assistance, regional surveillance, and policy dialogue to support member economies and strengthen financial stability in the Arab region.

The role leads lending strategies, risk mitigation, and capacity building, coordinating with regional committees and AMF leadership to advance economic growth and financial integrity across member states.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics, Public Policy, or related field.
• Minimum 15 years experience in macroeconomic surveillance, lending operations, or economic policy development.
• Certifications in fiscal policy, macroeconomic modeling, or public financial management are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and effective financial support to member countries by aligning lending programs with AMF’s strategic objectives.
• Oversee the growth of non-financial assistance and externally financed programs to strengthen financial stability.
• Monitor lending risk exposure, oversee arrears management, and implement mitigation strategies to prevent defaults and enable future financial access.
• Lead the design and delivery of regional surveillance and research activities aligned with AMF’s strategic objectives.
• Strengthen regional reporting frameworks by leveraging data, analytics, and insights to support economic growth and financial stability.

Education

PhD Degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a related field

Job description

Arab Monetary Fund invites applications for the role of Executive Director of Surveillance and Lending. This senior position oversees timely financial assistance, regional surveillance, and policy dialogue to support member economies and strengthen financial stability in the Arab region.

The role leads lending strategies, risk mitigation, and capacity building, coordinating with regional committees and AMF leadership to advance economic growth and financial integrity across member states.