Head of Financial Institutions Group

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    June 22, 2026
  • Location
  • Expiration date
    September 22, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Head of Financial Institutions Group

Job Description: Seeking a Head of Financial Institutions Group (FIG) for the Middle East in Dubai. The role leads ANZ’s financial institutions business across the Middle East — building and managing strategic relationships with banks, investment managers, sovereign wealth funds, and financial institutions requiring ANZ’s transaction banking, lending, and structured finance capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead ANZ’s Financial Institutions Group (FIG) business across the Middle East — managing a portfolio of bank, fund, and institutional client relationships
  • Develop a strong level of local contacts with the business and financial institutions community in the UAE and broader Middle East
  • Apply demonstrated competence in key lending, transaction banking, financial markets, and structured finance capabilities to drive FIG revenue
  • Build and maintain senior-level relationships with banks, sovereign wealth funds, investment managers, and financial institutions across the Middle East
  • Drive new business origination and existing client growth across ANZ’s transaction banking, structured finance, and capital markets product suite
  • Represent ANZ at UAE and regional financial institutions, banking, and capital markets events
  • Ensure financial compliance in ANZ’s financial processes, contracts, and regulatory obligations for the Middle East business
  • Partner with ANZ’s global Financial Institutions and Transaction Banking teams on strategic Middle East client mandates

Qualifications Needed:

  • Significant financial institutions relationship management or FIG sales experience at a senior or head level
  • Demonstrated competence in key lending, transaction banking, financial markets, and structured finance capabilities
  • Strong network among Middle East financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds, and banks preferred
  • Experience leading or building a Financial Institutions Group business in the UAE or wider Middle East market
  • Excellent English communication; Arabic and/or French language skills are advantageous
  • Strong credit, risk, and regulatory knowledge applicable to FIG banking relationships

What the Company Offers:

  • Head of Financial Institutions Group role for the Middle East at a globally established banking institution
  • Senior FIG business leadership mandate across UAE and broader Middle East financial institutions

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