# Director of Talent Acquisition - Banking & Financial Services — Business Umbrella - Recruitment, Training, Consulting, Licensing Healthcare Education Real estate

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4469577669-director-of-talent-acquisition-banking-financial-services
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 11,760 to 17,640 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-18
Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/director-of-talent-acquisition-banking-financial-services-at-business-umbrella-recruitment-training-consulting-licensing-healthcare-education-real-estate-4469577669?_l=en

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## Description

Confidential Search – MENA Region

Business Umbrella Group is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a client in the banking and financial services sector. A leading bank / fintech is seeking a Director of Talent Acquisition to lead specialist hiring across risk, compliance, digital banking, finance and technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Build talent-acquisition strategy for regulated and specialist hiring.

• Lead sourcing for digital, fintech, risk, audit, finance and operations roles.

• Manage agencies, direct sourcing and assessment quality.

• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team.

Requirements

• Strong financial-services TA leadership.

• Experience hiring in regulated, specialist talent markets.

• Proven record of leading senior teams and influencing C-suite and board stakeholders.

• Degree in a relevant discipline; professional certification is an advantage.

• GCC / MENA experience strongly preferred.

What's on Offer

• Senior leadership mandate with direct access to the top team.

• Competitive executive package aligned to seniority.

• On-site role within the MENA region.

How to Apply

Apply via LinkedIn with your updated CV. All applications are handled in strict confidence; shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Business Umbrella Group search team.

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## Requirements

Strong financial-services TA leadership. Experience hiring in regulated, specialist talent markets. Proven record of leading senior teams and influencing C-suite and board stakeholders. Degree in a relevant discipline; professional certification is an advantage. GCC / MENA experience strongly preferred.

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