Head of Strategy

Robert Walters

UAE

Ref: NP316-612

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a leading bank in the UAE is recruiting for a Head of Strategy who will be responsible for providing input to the Bank's strategic planning process.

Responsibilities:

Providing input to senior management of the bank on:
Developments in the different segments of the banking markets, globally, regionally and in the UAE
Regulatory and technological developments
Macro and micro economic developments impacting the banking market

Conducting reviews and analytics on the performance of the business and providing strategic initiatives to senior management on:

Potential business opportunities
Identify trends, providing effective solutions and advice to business units

Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum 12 years' experience as a Strategy and Business Planning professional in the Banking industry
Postgraduate degree in Finance, Economics or related field
Chartered Accountancy or MBA (desirable)
Exposure in banking to: Retail, Digital, SME, Corporate, expansion strategies and launching new products
Advanced understanding of financial analysis, modelling and Statistical Analysis

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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