Head of Credit
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-06-25
Listing for:
Client of Aventus Global Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-25
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Risk Manager/Analyst, Corporate Finance, Financial Compliance -
Management
Risk Manager/Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Title
Head of Credit – UAE National, Abu Dhabi
About the ClientOur client a leading bank in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior credit leader to head the Corporate Credit function within its Wholesale Banking Group.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the corporate credit function overseeing credit approvals, structuring and underwriting of complex corporate transactions.
- Monitor portfolio quality ensuring early identification of risks and proactive mitigation actions in line with credit policies.
- Review and guide credit applications to ensure high‑quality standards, accuracy and compliance with internal frameworks.
- Partner with coverage, product and risk teams to support transaction structuring and client engagement on risk‑related matters.
- Oversee team performance, capability development and efficient resource allocation while maintaining governance and policy adherence.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field; MBA in Finance preferred.
- Minimum 15 years of banking experience, including at least 5 years in senior credit or credit leadership roles.
- Strong expertise in corporate credit underwriting, structuring and portfolio risk management.
- Proven experience working with senior stakeholders and Credit Committees in a banking environment.
- Strong leadership, analytical, and team development skills with deep knowledge of credit policies and governance frameworks.
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