Executive Director, Manufacturing

Join the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions. Our focus is to create value for our employees, customers, shareholders and communities to grow through differentiation, agility and innovation. We are looking for top talent and your success is our success. Accelerate your growth as you help us reach our goals and advance your career. Be ready to make your mark a top company, in an exciting & dynamic industry. Job Purpose: To grow and manage large account portfolios and sensitive client relationships for assigned portfolio in the Industrials & Manufacturing segment; improve service quality levels and supervise the subordinates' day-to-day activities and client interactions to ensure that the team's objectives are constantly met and its revenue targets achieved, while maintaining client satisfaction and portfolio credit quality. Key Accountabilities: Client and Market Analysis Conduct financial analysis on clients and their respective geographies/ industries/ markets to identify potential opportunities and risks. Business Origination Originate new business opportunities with target clients across relevant banking products in full compliance with applicable internal policies and the Target Market and Risk Acceptance Criteria. Obtain support from relevant stakeholders and governance forums to close deals (e.g., credit, products, GT). Negotiate and develop Term Sheet, mandate letter pitch deck etc. for new transactions in close co-ordination with product teams. Ability work on financial models, and conduct evaluations to support deal structuring and client presentations. Strong understanding of LMA documentation protocols would be a plus. Examine & resolve credit, market and operational risk aspects of the transactions in collaboration with products and enablement units. Collaborate and work closely with FAB International Branches to increase client wallet share, depth of relationship and X-sell opportunities with key global client relationships. Expand Products Penetration Through Sector-Focused Solutions RORAC [Return on Risk Adjusted Capital] calculation, drafting and submission of CAC note to Capital Allocation Committee in order to meet mandated return thresholds. Maintain the credit quality of the client's relationships within the Portfolio to acceptable parameters set by the Bank's management. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision makers in other banks to originate new business. Maintain up‑to‑date market competitor, regulatory and industry and proactively update account plans as required Ability to handle sophisticated transactions and engage assigned team members. Recommend policy amendments as when required to match with the latest business trends. Client Relationship Management To achieve assigned financial and non-financial objectives by meeting all borrowing & non borrowing needs of customers with target segments (E.g., borrowers, transactors, depositors). Prepare and Maintain Group Key Account Plans [GKAPS] for all clients with support from relevant partners (e.g., products, international banking, Employee banking, Asset Management, etc.). ESG: Liaising with clients for collection of necessary data, info for preparation of ESG rating note in compliance with FAB’s ESG policy & SOPs and its subsequent renewals at specified intervals. Support the timely completion of annual/periodic credit facility reviews the recommendation of appropriate credit facilities in line with the banks credit policy to balancing earnings with prudent risk management and potential credit downgrades/ upgrades. Develop, Implement and maintain internal controls in line with group credit policy i.e., documentation, periodical client visits / call reports, inspections and formal credit checks / informal market feedback to monitor the assigned portfolio effectively. Organize client meetings with relevant partners/ seniority to deepen FAB relationship within the portfolio. Identify & develop cross selling opportunities and increase cross-sell ratio and returns with clients. Support client on their day-to-day banking requirements with support from client services, CAD (as applicable). Achieve high degree of customer satisfaction reflected in NPS score and annual client survey reports. Keep abreast of market trends and manage a disciplined marketing process by identifying steps/strategies necessary to effectively initiate relationships with new to bank clients Collaboration Align with Industrials & Manufacturing team as well as other product and coverage verticals to identify and convert opportunities. Collaborate with other business divisions to drive cross-BU collaboration. Develop business proposition strategy, including competitive analysis, targeted client segmentation, service delivery and customer experience model, internal & external campaigns and ensure alignment with

Job responsibilities include: conducting financial analysis on clients and their geographies/industries/markets to identify opportunities and risks; originating new business opportunities with target clients across relevant banking products in compliance with internal policies; coordinating with governance forums to close deals (credit, products, GT); negotiating and developing term sheets and mandate letters for new transactions; working with product teams on financial models and deal structuring; understanding LMA documentation protocols; examining and resolving credit, market, and operational risk aspects of transactions; collaborating with FAB International Branches to increase wallet share and cross-sell opportunities; expanding product penetration through sector-focused solutions; preparing RORAC calculations and CAC notes for the Capital Allocation Committee; maintaining credit quality within the portfolio; developing and maintaining relationships with key decision makers in other banks; updating account plans with market and regulatory insights; handling sophisticated transactions with assigned team members; recommending policy amendments to align with market trends; managing client relationships to meet financial and non-financial objectives; preparing and maintaining Group Key Account Plans; ESG data collection for ESG rating notes and renewals; supporting timely credit facility reviews and recommendations in line with credit policy; implementing and maintaining internal controls, client visits, inspections and credit checks; organizing client meetings with partners to deepen FAB relationships; identifying cross-selling opportunities and improving cross-sell ratios and returns; supporting day-to-day banking requirements with client services and relevant departments; achieving high customer satisfaction reflected in NPS and client surveys; staying informed on market trends and driving a disciplined marketing process for new-to-bank client relationships; collaborating across Industrials & Manufacturing and other product and coverage verticals to identify and convert opportunities; developing business propositions, competitive analysis, client segmentation, service delivery and customer experience models in alignment with campaigns and internal/external strategies.