# Managing Director Group Credit — Madison Pearl

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Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 120,000 to 180,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-07-22
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## Description

Our client is one of the leading regional banks, looking for a Managing Director Group Credit to lead credit strategy and risk management. This high-impact role is central to shaping the bank’s credit policies, driving portfolio growth, and maintaining a strong risk framework across diverse lending operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the bank’s overall credit strategy in alignment with business objectives.

• Lead a global team, building a high-performance, risk-aware culture.

• Oversee all aspects of credit risk management, including underwriting standards, portfolio quality, and credit review processes.

• Implement advanced credit analytics and risk assessment models to enhance decision-making.

• Partner with business units to design credit products that drive responsible growth across retail, SME, and corporate segments.

• Collaborate closely with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with all credit-related regulations and policies.

• Report to the executive committee and Board on credit risk exposure and portfolio performance.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in credit leadership within the banking sector, with deep familiarity with Central and Eastern European markets.

• Strong corporate/ wholesale banking experience.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.

• Minimum of 15-20 years of experience in the credit function, including at least 10 years in a senior leadership capacity within a leading bank.

• Strong expertise in credit risk management, regulatory frameworks, and portfolio strategy.

• Excellent analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

• Track record of building and scaling credit operations in complex environments.

If interested, please apply to this advertisement directly or send your CV to anam.fatima@madisonpearl.com.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*

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## Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. Minimum 15-20 years of experience in the credit function, including at least 10 years in a senior leadership capacity within a leading bank. Proven experience in credit leadership within the banking sector, with deep familiarity with Central and Eastern European markets. Strong expertise in credit risk management, regulatory frameworks, and portfolio strategy. Excellent analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Track record of building and scaling credit operations in complex environments.

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