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Mashreq Bank · United Arab Emirates

# Relationship Manager- Financial Institutions

United Arab Emirates On-site Manager or lead Finance & Accounting 

Listed on Mashreq Bank’s official careers site. Posted October 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Mashreq Bank’s careers site →](https://hcld.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/6950)

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## Job description

### Job Purpose

To Formulate and execute the organizational strategy to build the FI business for Eastern and Southern African Markets Key Result Areas
- Develop, lead and implement business and client strategies which maximise value for MB, while managing the Bank’s risk appetite and capabilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers with regional FIs
- Anticipate clients’ needs and provide solutions for their needs working with relevant product partners
- Work closely with MB country teams to identify untapped FI opportunities
- Provide focus and direction to product partners to ensure MB focusses on clients and business that make sense economically and for the franchise
- Must be well connected with end Importers, Exporters, Traders to capture trade corridors between Eastern and Southern African Markets and Mashreq Booking Locations.
- Must be well versed with Market Dynamics of the assigned markets to leverage on opportunities within Trade, Cash Management, Treasury and Capital Markets and Sovereigns.
- Drive business ethos of FI, emphasizing cross-sell, long term relationship development and appropriate returns
- Keep up-to-date with market, regulatory, competitive dynamics and industry conditions that impact portfolio performance
- Achieve agreed financial and non-financial objectives
- Achieve targeted Asset growth supported by cross-sell
- Be a subject matter expert in the areas of Trade, Cash Management and TCM

### Portfolio Quality
- Implement credit controls, and periodic reviews in line with the bank’s credit policy and local regulatory directives in order to maintain a satisfactory portfolio quality

### Risk Compliance & Relationships
- Ensure adherence to the internal and external audit and compliance requirements
- Achieve a satisfactory rating in audit and ensure strict compliance to the Bank’s policies
- Provide effective leadership and guidance to other members of the unit and other groups including the Credit Analysis team
- Cooperate with senior colleagues in CIBG and IBG to ensure management and stakeholders buy-in to and support the FI strategy and vice versa
- Maintain an effective operating environment by leading broader aspects of business including both line and support functions
- Lead the way on culture and values to set the appropriate tone across the Africa and Levant FI team
- Support Regional Head in preparing management presentations and reports related to strategy and client planning
- Independently prepare high quality, effective, transactional write-up, client memos and briefing notes suitable for C-Suite review Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Extensive client relationships across the in-scope client sub-segments
- Team leadership experience
- Strong FI credit and legal knowledge, marketing skills and portfolio management experience
- Thorough awareness of FI commercial banking products
- Deep knowledge of the local markets and the regulatory environment
- Proven leadership strengths including communications skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Team player and coach
- Minimum regional FI banking experience of 7 years
- Strong preference for a Postgraduate qualification.
- Must be well connected with Traders, importers and Exporters to capitalize on Trade Corridors between Eastern and Southern African Markets and Mashreq Booking Locations.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 12, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 8 days
- Location: United Arab Emirates
- Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Mashreq Bank’s careers site →](https://hcld.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/6950)

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