Wealth Specialist

Emirates Islamic Bank; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a wealth manager in the United Arab Emirates to manage investment products, support in client profiling, and train staff on portfolio management. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in banking or wealth management, along with strong analytical and bilingual skills in English and Arabic. Competitive salary and generous benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Market-leading incentives

Generous annual leave entitlement

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in banking or wealth management.
• Experience as a wealth manager for at least 3 years.
• Understanding of investment sales and advisory processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage investment product promotions to retail banking clients.
• Train PBAs and Branch Managers in portfolio management.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders for client enquiries.

Skills

Client profiling

Portfolio Management

Investment product knowledge

Analytical abilities

Bilingual (English & Arabic)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or business

MBA or CFA Certification

Job description

Job Purpose:

Work closely with a group of Branch Managers and PBAs to Manage and promote investment Products (mainly Small Sukuk) to Retail Banking Clients

Manage alongside the PBAs and Branch Managers client profiling, Portfolio Management and Portfolio Maintenance.

Training of PBAs and BMs on selling and portfolio management for investments.

Liaise with internal stake holders, product providers and various other parties to ensure smooth processing of sales and prompt reply to client enquiries.

Provide support during initiatives aimed to cross-sell initiatives to increase investment.

Work closely with product team and various other stake holders to ensure smooth delivery of investment products.

Knowledge & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in finance or business / master's in finance (MBA) / CFA certification / CISI Certification / Other Certifications

3+ years of similar experience in other banks or wealth management institutions

Experience as wealth manager for at least 3 years

Experience in investment product management

Experience across a wide range of Banking areas, e.g., Retail, wealth management, SME

Strong business judgment and problem solving and analytical abilities, particularly in financial analysis.

Detailed knowledge and understanding of various investment products and current market perspectives.

Detailed knowledge and understanding of investment sales and advisory process.

Understanding of portfolio management approaches in Investment management

Ability to multi-task and work under pressure; flexibility with last-minutes challenges/changes

Excellent skills to influence in direct reports to achieve desired outcomes.

Must be bi-lingual; Highly proficient in written and spoken English and Arabic.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package
• Market-leading incentives
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance and wellbeing across the bank
• World‑class Learning & Development platform and career development
• Generous annual leave entitlement and Private Healthcare
• Preferential banking facilities for employees