AVP – Business Finance Global Corporate Finance (Emiratised Role) Job Vacancy in UAE Abdu Dhabi
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest and most secure financial institution, is hiring an Emirati AVP – Business Finance Global Corporate Finance for its CIB Business Finance team. This full-time Abu Dhabi-based opportunity is ideal for UAE Nationals with a strong background in financial planning, performance analysis, and banking strategy.
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Banking
Job Function: Financial Management
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: UAE Nationals only
Candidate Current Location: Any
What Does an AVP – Business Finance Do?
In this strategic finance role, you will support the financial performance and business strategy of FAB’s Global Corporate Finance unit. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership by providing performance analytics, driving budgeting and forecasting, ensuring compliance with internal policies, and contributing to transformation initiatives across the group.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Serve as a financial partner to the Global Corporate Finance (GCF) team by providing reporting, insights, and decision support
- Manage and develop performance-driven MIS and business commentary
- Conduct detailed P&L reviews and monthly reporting across GCF units
- Lead forecasting and budgeting initiatives aligned with CIB’s financial targets
- Drive business performance improvement through process re-engineering and policy compliance
- Oversee GCF account reconciliation, control, and balance sheet integrity
- Provide data and documentation for internal/external audits and regulatory requirements
- Support international reporting needs and collaborate across finance, treasury, and enablement teams
- Participate in global and regional financial strategy planning and transformation efforts
- Maintain productive relationships with business leaders, group finance teams, and external auditors
What Skills Are Needed for This Role in Abu Dhabi?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Professional qualifications such as ACA, CFA, or CIMA are highly preferred
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in business finance or investment banking finance
- Experience working in a global or regional bank is an advantage
- Strong understanding of corporate finance, treasury, and financial controls
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of financial products in the corporate and investment banking domain
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Oracle OBIEE
- Experience with financial reporting systems and audit preparation
- Ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders and manage complex data
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Career advancement in a strategic finance leadership role
- Structured development programs for Emiratis in banking
- Opportunity to work closely with top-tier executive leadership
- Contribute to a world-class financial institution with a global presence
About the Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the UAE’s largest bank and one of the most trusted financial institutions globally. With operations in over 19 countries, FAB provides personalized banking solutions through its leading Corporate & Investment Banking and Personal Banking arms. FAB is committed to innovation, customer focus, and empowering UAE Nationals to grow within the financial sector.
Apply now and take the next step in your finance career with the UAE’s premier banking institution. This Emiratised role offers the chance to influence financial strategy at the highest level.