Vice President - Financial Institutions Coverage Banking

Client of Michael Page

The Vice President will be responsible for leading and supporting the execution of transactions, including origination, due diligence, and closing. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting in executing deals across syndications, transaction banking, trade finance, loan capital markets, etc.
• Preparing and supervising credit applications and financial analysis.
• Leading deal teams and managing transaction processes.
• Developing marketing materials and conducting client presentations.
• Engaging in customer-facing activities including KYC, DD, and relationship management.
• Coordinating with internal departments across regions for seamless execution.
• Supporting strategic initiatives and business development efforts.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 7-10 years of experience within a similar role at a well known bank in UAE
• Extensive execution experience across syndications, transaction banking, trade finance, loan capital markets, etc.
• A university degree (minimum undergraduate level); multilingual capabilities are a plus.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Proven leadership in managing deals and mentoring junior staff.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across diverse teams and geographies.