Senior Originator- Trade Finance & Lending MEA - Director

Deutsche Bank AG

What we will offer you:

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce is better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its center.

You can expect:

• Life Insurance

• Accidental Death Insurance

• Permanent Partial Disability Insurance

• Private Medical Insurance for you, your spouse and dependent children

• Flexible working arrangements

• 30 days of annual paid leave, plus public holiday & Flexible Working Arrangement

• DB contributions to DIFC Employee Workplace Savings (DEWS)

Your key responsibilities:

As a Trade Finance and Lending (TF&L) Sales and Structuring Originator ,you will create opportunities for all trade finance product pillars by driving engagement with the Investment Bank(IB) teams. You will co-originate transactions with the Investment Banking teams including Leveraged finance, Investment banking coverage, structured finance, and financial sponsors. You will serve as a key point of contact for the Investment Banking private side stakeholders into TF&L and vice versa and will be reporting to Head of Trade Finance and Lending, MEA. As a senior transactor within TF&L you will be responsible for originating, structuring, negotiating and executing working capital, documentary trade and lending transactions as well as working together with product specialists in natural resource financing and structured trade and export financing. All originations will be from client relationships which are led by our Investment Bank businesses.

• Manage the existing HY portfolio and ensure quality of portfolio is maintained while looking for avenues to grow.

• Strong understanding of wider Trade Finance and lending products with focus on Working Capital and Documentary Trade.

• Work on preparation of sales pitches, credit memos, RFPs, and other transaction related tasks in close coordination with the support teams

• Generate new originations of clients in UAE, Saudi and Turkey Market as well as grow existing portfolio in MEA region.

• Work in partnership with various products teams and coverage teams across the region.

Your skills and experience:

• At least 15 years of experience in Trade Finance and Lending or corporate banking; strong client marketing and service skills including interpersonal communication.

• Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a matrix environment.

How we ll support you:

• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities

• Coaching and support from experts in your team

• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression

• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

• Training and development to help you excel in your career