Private Banking Assistant (Arabic speaker)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in private banking is seeking a Private Banking Assistant fluent in Arabic to support Relationship Managers. This role involves managing client relationships, preparing account documents, and ensuring compliance with banking procedures. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and prior banking experience.

Qualifications

• Up to 3 years of banking experience.
• Knowledge of financial markets, bank products, systems, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support Relationship Managers in daily banking activities.
• Prepare account opening packs and conduct risk assessments.
• Assist customers with internet banking and debit card issues.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Fluency in Arabic

Education

University degree in Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration

Job description

Private Banking Assistant (Arabic speaker), Slough

Client:

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

Work Environment:

Virtual job fairs

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Private Banking Assistant (Arabic speaker)

Location: Central London

Job purpose: To support Private Banking Relationship Managers in their daily activities, including account opening, amendments, closures, follow-up on debit cards/internet banking, AML, and credit tasks.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

1. Prepare account opening packs, conduct WorldChecks, risk assessments (personal and corporate), adverse media checks, and send welcome letters to new customers.
2. Manage client relationship transfers between Retail and Private Banking.
3. Ensure timely ordering, activation, cancellation, and fraud investigation related to debit cards.
4. Assist customers with internet banking registration, activation, access issues, and queries.
5. Prepare and follow up on customer information sheets for credit applications; assist in risk modelling.
6. Communicate pertinent information on the status of customer funds as necessary.
7. Maintain customer confidentiality and adhere to information security policies.
8. Follow bank policies such as Private Banking SOP and Financial Crime Policies and Procedures.
9. Perform duties diligently and professionally.
10. Collaborate with relationship managers on various client and bank tasks.

Qualifications & Experience:

Qualification: University degree in Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.

Experience: Up to 3 years of banking experience, with knowledge of financial markets, bank products, systems, and procedures. Cultural sensitivity and fluency in Arabic are required, with a thorough understanding of Middle Eastern culture and mentality.

Please note that the company does not provide visa sponsorship for work in the UK. If you are not a passport holder of the country for this vacancy, a work permit may be required.

Interested candidates should apply or contact Patrick Barnett for a confidential discussion at 0207 337 0011 or [e-mail].

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom