Senior Finance Analyst - International Banking

Senior Finance Analyst - International Banking Job Snapshot Role: Senior Finance Analyst - International Banking Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Industry: Banking Function: Financial Analysis-Research-Reporting Experience: Minimum 10-12 years Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Senior Finance Analyst - International Banking in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a Banking opportunity with First Abu Dhabi Bank focused on profitability analysis, financial performance management, strategic business reviews, and finance transformation across international markets.

The role supports the International CFO by identifying profit and cost drivers, evaluating customer and product returns, strengthening financial governance, and converting complex financial information into actionable insights for country and Group leadership. Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Industry: Banking Function: Financial Analysis-Research-Reporting Salary: 35000-50000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.

Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Role Context The Senior Finance Analyst provides analytical and strategic finance support across FAB 's International Banking operations. The position evaluates profitability by customer, segment, product, country, corridor, and key general ledger category to identify opportunities for stronger returns, improved cost efficiency, and sustainable financial performance.

Working on behalf of the International CFO, the role connects country Finance teams with Group Finance, Product Finance, Segment Finance, Tax, Capital Management, and other specialist functions. It also contributes to strategic initiatives, financial governance, management information, transformation programs, and country-level decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain profitability analysis models for International Banking.

* Identify the principal drivers of revenue, cost, profitability, and returns. * Analyze financial performance across customer segments, sectors, products, countries, and locations. * Evaluate customer-level profitability and identify low-return relationships requiring management attention. * Explain why profitability and costs have changed rather than limiting reporting to financial outcomes. * Perform scenario analysis to assess potential future financial performance.

* Conduct ad hoc analysis in response to specific strategic or management questions. * Translate financial data into actionable insights for senior decision-makers. * Support country strategy development through evidence-based financial analysis. * Provide indicators covering profitability, costs, returns, and performance across target segments and products. * Contribute financial insight to country and International Banking performance reviews.

* Support CAGR projections and longer-term business planning. * Assist the International CFO in establishing a disciplined financial review framework across international locations. * Support profitability optimization and transformation programs affecting International Banking. * Act as the primary finance contact representing the International CFO for relevant optimization initiatives. * Review monthly International Banking financial results.

* Analyze trends across products, segments, countries, corridors, key clients, and major GL accounts. * Investigate unusual financial movements and abnormal trends. * Challenge unexplained variances reported by country Finance teams. * Assess the integrity and consistency of financial information received from international locations. * Review reported results from accounting, taxation, regulatory, Group, and country perspectives.

* Identify inconsistencies between Head Office requirements and local reporting. * Coordinate with Product Finance teams to understand product-level performance. * Engage Segment Finance teams to clarify segment profita