Emirates NBD is a market leader across the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye) region, serving over 9 million customers in 13 countries. As the leading financial services brand in the UAE, the bank supports its customers in achieving their financial objectives through a variety of banking products and services, including retail banking, corporate & institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets, treasury, and brokerage operations. In the global digital banking industry, Emirates NBD is a key participant, with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of branches.
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As the Head of Technology Finance, you will lead financial management and analysis for the Group Technology division, ensuring effective budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes that support strategic decision-making. Your role will include overseeing cost management, driving process improvements, and ensuring adherence to financial governance and compliance standards, all while partnering with Group Technology leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation of forward-looking budgets for Group Technology operations and Capex.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing strategic insights to management.
- Collaborate with Technology leaders to maintain cost discipline and align financial planning with strategic objectives.
- Develop and maintain financial models and tools to track and forecast technology costs.
- Oversee the development of detailed financial reports and dashboards for IT stakeholders.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for key IT initiatives and support leadership decision-making.
- Partner with technology teams to evaluate investment opportunities and assess their financial viability.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence within the team.
Qualifications:
- 7–10 years of experience in financial management roles, preferably within IT finance in a banking environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional certifications such as CFA or CPA preferred.
- Expertise in financial planning and analysis for IT divisions.
- Advanced proficiency in financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and strong communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of Fintech industry trends, digital technologies, and technology cost drivers.
Work Conditions:
- Full-time and hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility to work from home.
Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus.
Emirates NBD offers a wide range of professional development opportunities, competitive rewards, benefits, and perks, and encourages candidates to apply for roles that match their skills and capabilities.
