78 Banking jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Overview

An international law firm based in Dubai is currently recruiting for a Banking & Finance Lawyer with 3-5 years PQE. As well as the relevant skills and experience, the firm is looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do.

• Provide banking and finance legal services across a wide range of areas, including corporate lending, acquisition and leveraged finance, real estate finance, asset-based lending, oil and gas/reserves-based lending, trade finance, emerging market financing and telecoms finance.
• Advise and act for major banks, credit funds, financial institutions and other debt providers, corporate borrowers, financial advisers and private equity sponsors on a variety of matters.
• Support a global footprint with capability across local law and multi-jurisdictional advice in sectors such as financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and health-care.

The firm’s banking and finance practice is highly respected and top-tier, covering a broad range of areas and working with both lenders and borrowers.

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Zahrawi Group is a leading company in the GCC Healthcare Industry with its presence in UAE, KSA, Qatar, Bahrain, & Oman markets. The company supplies and distributes high-quality products and services to Hospitals, Clinics, Laboratories, & Analytical Industries.

The incumbent is accountable for all Bank Guarantees and cash/cheque deposits within the framework of company policies & procedures to ensure timely delivery of products.

Responsibilities:

1. On a daily basis, collecting Cash / Cheque from the office and depositing in banks before cut-off time.
2. Coordinating with the warehouse team for collection / deposits.
3. Submitting & collecting bank guarantees to/from customers.
4. On a regular basis, visiting customers for submitting original bank guarantees as per the given schedule & before cut-off time.
5. Follow up with customers for collecting closed / expired bank guarantees and return to the bank for cancellation purposes.
6. Build a good relationship with customers such as MOH, DHA, Dubai Municipality, Dubai Police, etc.
7. Coordinate internally with the tender team, Sales team & service team to ensure timely collection of bank guarantees.
8. Scheduling customer visits in Abu Dhabi & Northern Emirates.

Reports:

1. Maintain proper records & reports for outstanding bank guarantees in the market.
2. Updating ERP system records.
3. Writing correspondence letters, follow-up emails for guarantees.
4. Updating the Line manager on the progress of non-collection of guarantees and ensuring that supporting documents are available.
5. Preparing necessary reports for management regarding guaranteed status.

Overview

Our Product Management team drives product initiatives from inception through execution, launching products/features across our global footprint. We collaborate closely with engineers, designers, analysts, marketers, and other cross-functional team members to ship remarkable features and products.

The Cash team deals with money movement and transfers. We work with banks, fintechs, wallets to enable our users to move money seamlessly into and out of our platform.

We are looking for a seasoned and hands-on Product Director who has the vision, drive and ability to own, create, implement and manage an industry-changing platform that helps change the way users deal with money.

This role in particular is focused on US partners and hence an in-depth understanding of US banking regulations and practices is a huge advantage.

• Work closely with the business to create, maintain and communicate the team’s roadmap, milestones, and dependencies with strategic priorities in mind
• Deliver complex projects by defining features, write product specifications, user studies, iterate on feedback, review QA test plans, prioritize bug fixes, manage the backlog, and ultimately ship products/features in a timely manner
• Interview and interact with customers to build empathy, ensuring that their needs are met
• Prioritize initiatives and projects appropriately and weigh tradeoffs that must be made
• Work closely with teams such as design, frontend and backend to deliver features that are first-in-class
• Constantly understand market development and dynamics to ensure our products and features are best-in-class
• Represent the team in communication with cross-functional teams

• At least 10 years of fintech product management experience, domain knowledge in US payment systems and cash clearing networks a huge advantage
• Good aptitude for understanding technical APIs and translating them to how they impact user stories
• Hands-on and astute attention to detail especially in settlement flow design
• A data-informed work style, viewed through a compassionate lens of the user
• A passion for building delightful customer-facing products and experiences
• Strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile to meet tight delivery timelines and goals where necessary
• Ability to manage C-level stakeholders and clearly articulate prioritization decisions and considerations
• Demonstrated leadership, taking ownership and producing results
• The ability to collaborate well with designers, engineers, QA, Marketing, compliance, growth
• Bring humility to your work and how you work with others

We are looking for a highly experienced Solution Architect with deep expertise in the banking domain to join our team in Dubai. This is a critical leadership role for someone with a strategic vision in enterprise architecture and a strong understanding of emerging technologies, including AI and Big Data.

Design and implement architecture frameworks for digital banking platforms and core banking systems.
Translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with development, data, and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated system solutions.
Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to enterprise standards and best practices.
Evaluate and recommend tools, platforms, and frameworks suited for digital banking initiatives.
Provide architectural oversight on major system implementations, upgrades, and integrations.
Ensure alignment between business goals and IT architecture across product lifecycles.
Stay updated on banking regulations, fintech trends, and emerging technologies.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in IT architecture, with at least 3 years in the banking or financial services domain.
Strong knowledge of banking systems (core banking, digital banking, CRM, payments, etc.).
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and microservices architecture.
Proficiency in system integration, API design, security standards, and enterprise architecture frameworks.
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
TOGAF or similar architecture certification is a plus.

IRISSTAR Technologies is a future-focused IT solutions provider delivering transformative digital and enterprise services with a strong specialization in banking and financial technology. Our mission is to enable business innovation through secure, scalable, and sustainable technology solutions. We value integrity, excellence, and continuous innovation, and we are committed to empowering our clients through deep domain expertise and cutting-edge technology. As part of our expansion in the Middle East, we are hiring top-tier professionals to lead strategic transformation in the BFSI sector.

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Overview

A well established and growing bank in the UAE.

• Lead the design and execution of the IT strategy in alignment with global standards and business priorities
• Oversee all technology domains including infrastructure, applications, digital channels, information security, and IT operations
• Manage IT budgets, forecasts, and vendor relationships to ensure cost efficient, compliant service delivery
• Drive governance frameworks across IT risk management, DR, cybersecurity, and audit compliance
• Oversee local regulatory technology requirements (e.g., Central Bank, data residency, DR compliance)
• Partner with business leaders to identify and deliver technology initiatives that enable growth, efficiency, and customer experience
• Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary IT team, fostering accountability, innovation, and service excellence
• Represent the UAE entity in group-level technology councils, steering committees, and CIO forums

• Minimum 20 years of total IT experience, with at least 3+ years as Head of IT / CIO for a GCC based bank.
• Proven experience leading IT functions within the GCC banking sector (UAE experience strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of technology strategy, governance, risk, and operations within a regulated financial environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, vendors, and multi domain teams across infrastructure, applications, and digital
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills and ability to influence at C-level across regional and group functions
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale technology and transformation projects within the banking and financial services sector . The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery capabilities, with hands-on experience managing complex, multi-vendor programmes in a regulated environment.

• Lead and deliver end-to-end technology or digital transformation projects across retail, corporate, risk, payments, or core banking functions.
• Drive project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution to meet defined scope, timelines, and quality standards.
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technology teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies.
• Oversee requirements gathering, solution design, development, UAT, deployment, and post-go-live support phases.
• Manage cross-functional teams and ensure clear communication, alignment, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project KPIs, manage change requests, and proactively resolve issues to ensure delivery within cost and time constraints.
• Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Prepare executive reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership and steering committees.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of project management experience with at least 5 years in the BFSI sector in the UAE or GCC.
• Proven track record delivering end-to-end enterprise technology, core banking, digital banking, or payment system projects.
• Strong experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. PMP / PRINCE2 / Scrum Master certification is an advantage.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience interacting with C-level executives.
• Ability to manage multi-vendor delivery environments and third-party integration projects.
• Knowledge of local regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., UAE Central Bank guidelines) is highly preferred.

Relationship Manager - Commercial Banking - SME

Date: Oct 20, 2025

ADCB Corporate and Investment Banking Group provides a comprehensive and sophisticated suite of solutions to more than 40,000 commercial, corporate and institutional clients.

With local operations based in United Arab Emirates and regional offices in Egypt and Kazakhstan, our Corporate and Investment Banking Group bridges banking corridors across the Middle East and North Africa region.

From account opening to Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and beyond, you can trust ADCB to support your business growth and ambitions. Get the edge you need to succeed with ADCB.

We are actively seeking an ambitious professional to join our Commercial Banking team at ADCB to work alongside passionate colleagues who share your ambition to redefine excellence in UAE banking.

Acquire new clients, complete financial analysis and submit accurate credit applications to ensure an excellent on‑boarding experience, achieve assigned targets and secure profitable business transactions

Offer new solutions, enrol clients for alternate channels and value‑added services, based on the requirements of the client to increase transaction volumes and grow the assigned portfolio

Build and maintain a dossier for each client detailing a 360‑degree view to ensure current and future needs are captured

Conduct client visits in order to understand and report on risk profile and highlight/update approving authorities with any changes in risk profil policies, processes, systems and procedures

Adhere to all relevant organisational and departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out to the required

Manage self in line with the Bank’s people management policies, procedures, processes and practices to ensure adherence and to maximise own contribution to business performance

Demonstrate Our Promise and apply the ADCB Service Standards to deliver the Bank’s required levels of service in all internal and external customer interactions

Minimum Experience

At least 6 years of experience in managing relationships and portfolio of clients

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance

Professional Qualifications

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Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of balance sheet analysis and key financial ratios

• Competitive Salary: The indicative pay range for this role is AED XXX – AED XXX month. Additionally, all employees are eligible to participate in one of our rewarding variable pay plans.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: This includes market‑leading medical insurance, group life and personal accident insurance, paid leave and leave airfare, employee preferential rates on loans and finance facilities, staff discounts and offers, and children education assistance (for certain job levels).
• Flexible and Remote Working Options: We understand the importance of work‑life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, subject to eligibility and job requirements.
• Learning and Development Opportunities: We value and facilitate continuous learning and personal development, through a variety of exciting learning opportunities, such as structured instructor‑led courses, a comprehensive e‑Learning catalog, on‑the‑job training and professional development programs.

At ADCB, we are dedicated to creating a respectful, caring and disciplined work environment that aligns with your career ambitions.