Job Descriptions: Financial Services

 

The following is a list of job descriptions for our Financial Services positions listed in the Robert Half Salary Guide UAE 2013.

Operational Risk Manager

Continual cyclic process which includes risk assessment, risk decision making, and implementation of risk controls. This results in acceptance, mitigation, or avoidance of risk. ORM is the oversight of operational risk, including the risk of loss resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes and systems, human factors, or from external events.

Market Risk Manager

A requirement for this position is experience in model development, model validation, and Group wide market risk policy setting within Financial Institutions to reduce the effects of financial losses related to financial transactions.

Credit Analyst 

The Credit Analyst is responsible for developing methods used to predict how likely a person or company who borrows money from a financial institution is to default or not pay a loan.

Compliance / AML Manager

Implement and administer compliance functions, systems and processes and reporting in line with regional best practices. The compliance department will provide advice and support to the management and staff, and ensure due compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and guidelines issued by the Federal Authorities.

Compliance / AML Officer

To head, implement and administer compliance functions, systems, processes and reporting in line with regional best practices. The compliance department will provide advice and support to the management and staff, and ensure due compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and guidelines issued by the Federal Authorities.

Junior Private Banker

Entry point for anyone looking to get into the private banking industry. This will involve shadowing more senior team members and helping clients out with anything to do with there accounts.

Senior Private Banker

An established private banker. Normal this person will have at least 10 years experience with in his industry and manage a portfolio of clients.

Head of Retail Banking

Head the Retail Banking function within a financial institution, normal products which come under this area of bank are savings and checking accounts, mortgages, personal loans, debit cards and so forth.

Head of Corporate Banking

Heads the corporate banking function within a financial Institution, and is responsible for all relationships with Corporate Clients.

Head of Compliance 

Heads of compliance are responsible for making sure that a company follows the necessary laws and regulatory requirements for their industry. They may work in a variety of fields, including finance and health care, and oversee all of a company's compliance activities. 

 

Investment Banking / Private Equity 

Analyst

An Analyst is the entry point for many people just starting their careers in investment banking. It involves financial modelling, presentation writing and general administrative tasks that help with deals that the institution is working on.

Associate

An associate is in place to help the VP with any of the deals related financial modelling and sourcing of new deals.

Vice President

Source and execute M&A deals for sector specific companies and selected venture investments.

Director

The role of a director in Banking is to source and manage deal flow in his or her specific sectors.

Managing Director

The role of a Managing Director (MD) is to design, develop and implement the strategic plan for his or her company in the most cost effective and time efficient manner.

Executive Director

The Executive Director is a leadership role for an Investment Bank and often fulfills a motivational role in addition to office-based work. Executive Directors motivate and mentor members, volunteers, and staff, and may chair meetings. The Executive Director leads the organisation and develops its organisational culture.

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