Director, Loan Portfolio Management

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)


Date: 1 hour ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Summary

The Director owns a defined loan portfolio and is accountable for both portfolio optimization and the ongoing management of the existing loan book. The role requires independent judgment, hands-on execution, and escalation of complex or sensitive matters where appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Portfolio Ownership and Optimization
  • Loan Portfolio Management – Existing Book
  • Balance Sheet, Risk, Credit and Stakeholder Management
  • Portfolio Transformation, Systems & Strategic Initiative

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Significant experience in loan portfolio management, credit risk or active asset management within wholesale banking or private credit.
  • Demonstrated experience managing existing loan portfolios, including waivers, amendments, covenants, annual reviews and credit monitoring.
  • Proven track record of executing portfolio actions and managing deteriorating or problem credits.
  • Strong understanding of loan structures, credit risk, capital usage and portfolio trade-offs.
  • Sound understanding of corporate financials, legal concepts and loan mechanics, with first-hand experience of documenting loan transactions.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to present clear, well-reasoned recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality output to tight deadlines.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business or a related discipline; MBA and/or professional qualification (e.g. CFA) advantageous.
  • 12+ years’ relevant experience in the banking sector, including at least 5 years in corporate loan markets with portfolio management responsibilities.
  • Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong awareness of UAE, regional and international markets.
  • P&L responsibility.

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