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Vice President - Group Strategy & Corporate Development

Rakbank
7-12 Years
United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 7 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Support the development and execution of Rakbank's enterprise strategy and transformation agenda.
  • Partner with business and support functions to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans and measurable outcomes.
  • Conduct market, competitor, customer, and industry analysis to identify opportunities and inform strategic decisions.
  • Evaluate mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, investments, and other corporate development opportunities.
  • Build financial models, valuation analyses, business cases, and investment recommendations.
  • Coordinate due diligence and cross-functional workstreams across business, finance, risk, legal, compliance, and technology teams.
  • Prepare Board, Executive Committee, and senior leadership presentations and strategy papers.
  • Monitor strategic initiatives, track progress, identify risks, and provide recommendations for successful execution.

What We're Looking For

  • 7-12 years of experience in Strategy, Corporate Development, Investment Banking, Strategy Consulting, Private Equity, or a related field.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to solve complex business challenges.
  • Experience working with senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics, Analytics, or a related discipline.
  • MBA, CFA, or other relevant postgraduate qualifications are highly desirable.

Skills

  • Strategic planning and business performance analysis.
  • Corporate development, M&A, partnerships, and investment evaluation.
  • Financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, and business case development.
  • Market research, competitor analysis, and industry trend assessment.
  • Executive-level presentation development and strategic storytelling.
  • Transformation governance, KPI tracking, and benefits realization.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
  • Strong analytical thinking with a structured, data-driven approach.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and lead cross-functional initiatives.

What's In It For You

  • Opportunity to work directly with executive leadership on the bank's most critical strategic priorities.
  • Exposure to high-impact projects, corporate development transactions, and transformation initiatives.
  • A collaborative environment that encourages innovation, growth, and continuous learning.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Career development opportunities within one of the UAE's leading banks.
  • Access to employee wellbeing programs, recognition initiatives, life insurance, and preferential employee banking benefits.

More Info

Job Type:
Permanent Job
Industry:
Other
Function:
Finance
Employment Type:
Full time

About Company

Job ID: 152612465

Last Updated: 21-08-2026 10:39:32 PM
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