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AVP - Project Finance

Dubai Permanent View Job Description
The Assistant Vice President role supports transaction execution, marketing, and business origination. It demands strong analytical skills for tasks like financial analysis, modelling, due diligence, and legal documentation support. Additionally, effective communication is essential for collaboration across internal teams (e.g., Credit, Syndications, Operations) and external client interactions.
  • Opportunity to join one of the top organisations
  • Opportunity to develop

About Our Client

An international bank

Job Description

  • The role sits within the Structured Finance team, reporting into the Head of Structured Finance.
  • The role involves assisting on marketing, transaction origination and execution of structured financing, with a strong focus on transactions in the GCC.
  • Origination to include all structured products in the above sectors including greenfield and brownfield finance, asset acquisition finance, refinancing, DCM (both private and public), Hedging.
  • Generally this role provides support to VP- ED level employees running transactions, both on analysis and administration tasks with a significant level of knowledge and responsibility.
  • Lending roles include structured finance lending as MLA/ lead bank and coordinator as well as roles such as documentation bank, technical bank and/or agent.
  • There is a customer facing element to the role, including gathering information (KYC, DD etc), financial modelling, presenting outcomes/analysis and attending customer meetings /weekly calls as appropriate.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of structured finance with particular expertise on the legal documentation involved.
  • Experience of working in a large financial institution or other relevant role in industry, advisor or finance.
  • Strong numerical and financial skills.
  • Methodical and meticulous with strong attention to detail.
  • Strong Project Management skills with experience in key processes such as Financial Close, CP process, Documentation process etc.
  • Language skills would be viewed favourably.

What's on Offer

  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Competitive paid leave days
  • Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance
  • Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
  • Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities
  • Ambitious remuneration package
Contact
Zaynah Aboobaker
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6787272

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Debt / Structured Finance
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zaynah Aboobaker
Job reference
JN-072025-6787272