Logistics Operations Manager jobs in United Arab Emirates

Michael Page Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• Opportunity to head Operations for a leading UK based bank
• Strategic Leadership opportunity

About Our Client
The client is a UK-regulated bank focusing primarily on foreign exchange and cross-border payments.

Job Description
The individual will oversee technology integration, client onboarding, client servicing, and first-line risk management, ensuring compliance with UAE regulatory standards and group policies. The role is part of the Executive Committee.

The Head of Operations is responsible for managing the lifecycle, performance, and outsourced delivery of the technology estate and operations, including onboarding and risk management.

Key focus areas include operational leadership, oversight of outsourced services, collaboration with the CTO on technology platforms, integration plans, cyber-resilience, client onboarding and servicing, regulatory compliance, and recruitment and training.

The Successful Applicant

• Strong technical knowledge, shared and imparted to junior colleagues.
• Up-to-date with the latest technical advancements and committed to continuous personal development.
• Strong customer relationship skills, with the ability to recognize and develop business value.
• Initiative, imagination, and drive to implement practical solutions.
• Confident negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Adherence to best practices in risk management, proactive issue identification, and mitigation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clarity and transparency across the business.

What's on Offer
A great opportunity to lead operations for a newly established UAE entity of a well-established bank, with an attractive compensation package.

Contact
Radhika Menon
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6793908

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