Executive Vice President - Financial Planning & Analysis

What You Will Be Doing:

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Lead the Bank’s financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with long-term goals.
• Analyze financial performance and deliver actionable insights to the executive team, influencing critical decisions.
• Develop cutting-edge financial models to guide strategic initiatives.

Capital & Liquidity Management

• Oversee the Bank’s capital and liquidity to ensure financial stability and optimize resource allocation.
• Drive strategic decisions on equity and debt issuance, funding transfer pricing, and capital structure.
• Build relationships with rating agencies to maintain the Bank’s strong financial reputation.

Investor Relations & Stakeholder Management

• Develop and execute strategies for engaging equity and fixed-income investors.
• Plan and lead impactful investor roadshows for equity and debt issuance.
• Manage investor communications, including maintaining the IR section of the RAKBANK website.

Strategic Cost Management

• Champion cost-efficiency by leading initiatives to optimize spending across all functions.
• Introduce innovative strategies to balance operational efficiency with strategic growth.

Finance Business Partnering

• Serve as a trusted advisor to business unit heads, providing tailored financial insights and strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate with corporate development teams to align financial strategies with growth objectives.
• Drive financial performance at the business unit level, ensuring alignment with the Bank’s overarching goals.

Core Financial Operations

• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain the integrity of financial reporting.
• Monitor cash flow and liquidity to safeguard the Bank’s financial health.
• Leverage financial technologies and data analytics to enhance reporting accuracy and streamline processes.

What You Should Have:

Industry Expertise

• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in finance within the banking sector.
• Deep knowledge of banking regulations, financial reporting, and risk management.

Leadership Excellence

• Proven ability to inspire and manage high-performance teams.
• Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategies.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders, from business leaders to regulators and investors.

What We Are Looking For:

Educational Excellence

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required. Advanced certifications like CA, CPA, or CFA are strongly preferred.