Vice President, Credit Underwriting & Automation

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UAE seeks a Credit Manager to lead the underwriting team, manage credit risk, and digitize processes. The role requires at least 7-10 years in credit within a consumer bank, with substantial experience in managerial positions. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, risk management skills, and a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiencies. The role also emphasizes the importance of meeting compliance and customer experience standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-10 years in Credit in a consumer bank.
• At least 4 years in similar managerial positions.
• Experience in digital and automation within credit processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the underwriting team and manage credit risk.
• Automate the credit underwriting process.
• Monitor team performance and ensure compliance with policies.
• Achieve objectives by developing and motivating staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Risk management

Financial analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Engineering

Master's degree in Business Administration

Job description

A leading financial institution in the UAE seeks a Credit Manager to lead the underwriting team, manage credit risk, and digitize processes. The role requires at least 7-10 years in credit within a consumer bank, with substantial experience in managerial positions. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, risk management skills, and a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiencies. The role also emphasizes the importance of meeting compliance and customer experience standards.