Head of Distressed Assets Credit Group

First Abu Dhabi Bank

Employer Active

Posted 7 hrs ago

Experience

8 - 13 Years

Education

Bachelor of Science

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of distressed assets and achieve financial targets for collections, provision reduction, IIS, and P&L improvement

Lead, motivate, and direct a team of professionals to deliver maximum recoveries and client turnarounds

Negotiate restructuring, rescheduling, or workout solutions with clients, pursuing legal actions where necessary

Develop and implement collection strategies that adapt to changing economic and legal environments

Evaluate restructuring and settlement proposals, recommending them for management approval

Build and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement agencies, legal advisors, and collection agencies

Ensure capacity planning, load-balancing, and continuous training for the collections team

Oversee international regions managing distressed portfolios, ensuring settlements, restructurings, and legal actions are executed effectively

Maintain strict adherence to the bank s code of conduct, reputation management, and regulatory frameworks including KYC and AML requirements

Contribute to audit readiness, ensuring a low audit risk rating for the unit

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline (advanced qualifications preferred)

Minimum 8 years of consumer banking experience with at least 5 years in a supervisory role

Proven expertise in distressed asset management, collections, and recovery strategies

Strong negotiation and restructuring skills with ability to manage sensitive and complex client cases

Excellent leadership and team management abilities

Strong understanding of regulatory, compliance, and legal frameworks related to collections

Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a client-focused, ethical approach

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

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First Abu Dhabi Bank

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the UAE s largest bank and a trusted global financial leader, delivering secure, innovative banking solutions and building long-term value for customers and communities.

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