VP- Business Finance - Analysis & Governance
دوام كامل
في First Abu Dhabi Bank
في
UAE
نُشرت يوم January 13, 2025
تفاصيل الوظيفة
VP- Business Finance - Analysis & Governance
- Full-time
- Sub Division: Finance - CCB, IB & International
- Division: Group Finance
- Act as a key business partner across CCB & IB on business performance and strategic issues, helping to drive the business forward.
- Conduct market research analysis and proactively identify trends and opportunities for business improvement and growth.
- Preparation & development of best-in-class MIS reporting which meets the needs of Business, Department & Group.
- Assist the SVP Head of Finance – Analysis & Governance in providing adequate support to the business CFO by conducting research, data collection and analysis, presenting findings and suggestions.
- Provide inputs for implementation of policies, new products, systems and procedures for the CCB & IB Business Finance team so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service.
- Research and identify industry best practices and trends to identify inefficiencies and ways to increase effectiveness, synthesize research findings into useful insights and recommendations, and produce reports for senior management.
- Acquire and apply advanced knowledge of the business strategies, products, and processes by means of qualitative or quantitative research methodologies.
- Gather data from various databases and sources, use mixed-method approaches to data analysis, and develop presentations on data findings to support decision making.
- Perform market scanning and research business opportunities and determine good investments through market absorption studies, rate analysis studies, and financial modeling.
- Contribute to writing proposals and presentation creation.
- Develop financial analysis tools to evaluate projects including feasibility analysis, budgeting, variance, and ROI.
- Provide financial support and analysis for strategic business decisions and cost-saving initiatives.
- Generate models and ad hoc financial analysis reports, presentations, and other exhibits as requested.
- Coordinate the timely and accurate reporting & analysis of the results of the business functions’ performance against historical, budgeted, forecasted, and strategic planning results to support facilitating decision-making.
- Conduct regular analysis of CCB & IB’s financial performance and generate strategic insight and options for Senior Management in Finance and the business.
- Provide key inputs where necessary across Business Management forums; MIS reviews as well as contribute towards value-added commentary and insight specific to CCB & IB where necessary.
- Conduct assessment of FAB and CCB & IB’s performance and strategic direction against appropriate benchmarks and peers.
- Gather, research and use relevant market, competitor, and industry information to support and communicate ideas.
- Key business finance contact for all Control & Governance queries, leading discussions, as appropriate, with both the business as well as relevant enablement functions – Group Finance, Risk, Audit.
- Cultivate strong relationships with senior stakeholders throughout the organization and seek buy-in to the ideas and direction.
- Manage projects driven by new regulatory requirements in International locations to ensure the key criteria of the regulation is met in a sustainable, efficient, and effective manner.
- Ensure compliance and control of specific accounting processes and practices for proposed new product initiatives or product variations.
- Contribute towards the development & rollout of enhanced MIS to support CCB & IB & International.
- Provide input to wider Finance strategy activities and strive to work together effectively on overall regional and global programs.
- Provide insights, inspire & help develop the CCB & IB Business Finance function.
- 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in market research and analysis or management consulting, preferably in the banking sector and financial institutions.
- Tertiary qualifications preferred e.g. MBA, CFA.
- Self-starter, with experience in Consulting, Bank Equity Analysis, and Bank / Bank Market Strategic Analysis desired.
- Strong presentation skills and adept in MS Productivity tools e.g. MS PowerPoint and MS Excel.
- Technical knowledge of Wholesale & Investment Banking products. Senior level of experience in analysis, strategic planning, banking, and financial markets with ability to interpret key financial metrics and economic indicators.
- Proven ability in liaising & dealing with Business leaders, CFO, Enablement heads, Auditors & external consultants.
- Proven leader with an ability to influence strategic decisions at a senior management level.
- Excellent communication skills with a high degree of personal integrity who can deliver under pressure.
- Commercially-oriented mind-set and keen awareness of significant trends in financial markets and banking.
- Ability to use and apply key strategic concepts, models, and tools.
- 5-8 years’ relevant experience from a leading International Financial Institution(s).
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