We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Islamic Finance to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for driving the growth of our Islamic Finance portfolio while ensuring high-quality customer service and adherence to regulatory standards in the Dubai financial market.
Develop and implement strategic sales plans to expand our Islamic Finance business in the Dubai market
Lead and motivate a team of Islamic finance sales professionals to achieve and exceed targets
Establish and maintain relationships with key clients and partners to drive business growth
Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and optimize our product offerings
Collaborate with risk management teams to ensure proper credit risk assessment and underwriting processes
Ensure compliance with UAE banking regulations and internal policies in all sales activities
Monitor and report on sales performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
Conduct regular training sessions to enhance the product knowledge and sales skills of team members
Work closely with marketing and product development teams to create effective sales strategies and promotional campaigns
Stay informed about the Dubai financial market and adapt strategies accordingly
Qualifications
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field; MBA or relevant postgraduate degree preferred
Minimum 4-8 years of experience in islamic banking or related financial services, with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Strong leadership abilities with experience in team management and motivation
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
In-depth knowledge of personal loan products, services, and market trends in the UAE, particularly in Dubai
Proficiency in financial analysis, risk assessment, and credit underwriting processes
Familiarity with UAE banking regulations and compliance requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office suite
Professional certifications in banking or financial services (e.g., CFA, CFP) are advantageous
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing market conditions
Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving both short-term and long-term business objectives
Fluency in English and Arabic
Experience in the Dubai financial market is highly desirable
About Us
About Us:
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the largest bank in the UAE and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive range of personal and private banking services, including credit cards, Islamic banking, investments, loans, and mortgages. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to provide top-tier financial solutions to our clients.
Life at FAB:
Working at FAB means being part of a team of talented and passionate individuals with a shared vision to support the ambitions of our stakeholders to "Grow Stronger." We embrace the needs of our customers across the globe with a sense of responsibility and confidence driven by extensive expertise that can only be delivered by an ambitious world-class organization
Career Development:
FAB offers unique career choices, a chance to innovate, craft solutions for the future, and express yourself in a performance-based culture that will unleash the best in you. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, FAB provides a range of learning and development initiatives to support all employees through training and skill development.
Our Values:
At FAB, we place our customers at the core of our activities, live our values each day in every way, celebrate achievements, and empower each other to deliver leading solutions. We have structured plans for the recruitment and career progression of Emirati talent to enable them to make a mark in the financial and banking sector both regionally and globaly that rewards your hard work and dedication.
Join our team and be part of a journey to shape the future of banking.
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