Bookkeeping jobs in United Arab Emirates

• Full-time
• Division: Investment Banking and Markets

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As a member of the Corporate Sales Team, the incumbent will be focused on origination and distribution of Global Markets solutions to key Corporate & Government Clients in FAB Investment Banking Group. The incumbent is expected to have a deep understanding of client requirements and provide a high-quality service to the targeted clients.

The candidate will be a strong team player with the ability to deliver agreed revenue targets, along with identifying & cultivating cross-sell opportunities within the assigned client base to build long-term relationships to firmly establish FAB as the go-to bank for all GM products & solutions.

The specific customer segment under the scope will be Corporate & Government clients in the Investment Banking Group in UAE.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Origination and distribution of Global Markets solutions to key Clients in FAB Investment Banking Group, meeting revenue and sales targets.
• Develop & deepen client relationships through regular engagement, thought leadership and solution-driven approach, aimed at building long-term partnerships with key accounts.
• Ensure maximum optimization of customer flow activity, and cross-selling opportunities to produce best-in-class execution to grow the global markets franchise.
• Ensure adherence to all GM Sales requirements across the client which are in line with FAB’s regulatory, compliance and best practice standards.
• Ensure high quality execution and build/maintain strong relationships with GM products, Coverage teams and the enablement functions.
• Strong team player, working closely with members of the GM Sales Team and supporting as required.
• Ensure client/internal/monetary impacting issues are escalated appropriately to the line manager within a suitable time-frame.
• Promote the bank’s strategic global brand & create a positive culture in line with FAB’s values.

Coverage & Segment Coverage: Segment Coverage to include the following as required by your assigned line manager.

• Real Estate & Diversified Conglomerates, Traders & Retailers, Aviation, Rail & Transport, Energy & Natural Resources, Government, Sovereign Wealth Funds & Financial Sponsors in the UAE.

Product Knowledge: The incumbent is expected to provide multi-asset class coverage. These include FX (including options), Money market, Credit (Repo, bonds), Interest rate derivatives, Commodity solutions, Equities, Derivatives, Islamic Products.

The candidate should be able to have in-depth conversations with Risk/Legal/Compliance Department for development & delivering on business.

Managerial Duties: You may be assigned a managerial duty which can extend to managing an assigned intern, graduate trainees.

• Knowledge of Global Market products, including risk valuations, XVA pricing and RAROC.
• Proven experience of 10-15 years working in Financial Markets. Ideally but not limited to Corporate Sales within Global Markets.
• Strong and effective communication and analytical skills.
• Strong knowledge in using a range of MIS & performance metrics to drive client portfolio growth.
• Experience of working in a high-volume and high-pressure environment.
• Experience of interaction with other regional and global teams. Regional and/or foreign language skills would be an added advantage.
• Strong team player, with the ability to accommodate a range of views and drive team performance.
• Confident at communication to all levels of internal and external clients, business partners and technology.
• Accurate, thorough and highly responsible with a good attention to detail.
• Takes accountability for own actions and seeks guidance from management when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum degree in Accounting, Economics, Banking or Financial Management or equivalent, viz., Bachelors/Masters or equivalent professional certifications.