24 Banking Executive jobs in Bahrain
Senior Banking Operations Analyst
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current banking operations to identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.
- Develop and implement new operational procedures and workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce risk.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all banking regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Collaborate with IT and business units to facilitate the implementation of new banking technologies and systems.
- Prepare detailed reports on operational performance, identifying key metrics and trends.
- Provide training and support to banking staff on new processes and systems.
- Investigate and resolve operational issues and customer inquiries in a timely and effective manner.
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing relevant documentation and explanations.
- Participate in projects aimed at improving customer experience and operational excellence.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of banking products, services, and industry best practices.
- Manage relationships with third-party service providers as required.
- Contribute to the development of business continuity plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in banking operations, financial analysis, or a related role.
- In-depth knowledge of banking products, services, and regulatory requirements (e.g., AML, KYC).
- Proven experience in process analysis, documentation, and improvement.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
- Experience with banking software and core banking systems is essential.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
Head of Digital Banking Operations
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Senior Auditor - Financial Services
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and execute comprehensive internal audit engagements across various financial services entities (e.g., commercial banks, investment firms, insurance companies).
- Assess and test internal control systems to identify control weaknesses and recommend remediation actions.
- Evaluate compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., AML, KYC, Basel Accords, SOX) and industry best practices.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify key business risks and develop appropriate audit procedures.
- Analyze financial data and transaction streams to detect fraud, errors, or irregularities.
- Prepare detailed audit reports, including findings, conclusions, and practical recommendations for management.
- Communicate audit results effectively to audit management and business unit leaders.
- Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations to ensure timely and effective remediation.
- Stay current with evolving financial regulations, industry trends, and audit methodologies.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Supervise and mentor junior auditors, providing guidance and technical support.
- Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the internal audit function's processes and methodologies.
- Maintain strict adherence to professional auditing standards and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as CPA, CIA (Certified Internal Auditor), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), or CRISC is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in internal audit, external audit, or risk management, with a significant focus on the financial services industry.
- Thorough understanding of banking operations, investment products, insurance processes, and related regulatory environments.
- Proficiency in auditing techniques, internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO), and risk assessment methodologies.
- Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., ACL, IDEA, Python for analytics) is a strong advantage.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex findings clearly and concisely.
- Ability to manage multiple audit projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with remote teams.
- High level of integrity and professional skepticism.
This fully remote role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in financial services auditing with a reputable organization that values expertise and supports professional growth.
Principal Business Analyst - Financial Services
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
- Lead the analysis of complex business needs and translate them into detailed functional and non-functional requirements for technology solutions.
- Conduct comprehensive gap analyses, identifying areas for process improvement and system enhancements within the financial services sector.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings with business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to gather requirements and ensure alignment.
- Develop high-level and detailed business process models, use cases, and user stories.
- Oversee the development and execution of test plans, ensuring that solutions meet business objectives and quality standards.
- Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior business analysts and project teams.
- Analyze financial data, market trends, and regulatory changes to inform business strategy and decision-making.
- Manage the business analysis lifecycle for large-scale projects, from initiation through to deployment and post-implementation review.
- Communicate findings, recommendations, and project status effectively to senior management and cross-functional teams.
- Act as a key liaison between business units and technology departments, ensuring clear understanding and effective collaboration.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of business analysis methodologies and best practices within the organization.
- Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a significant portion focused on the financial services industry.
- Proven expertise in business process modeling, requirements elicitation, and documentation.
- In-depth knowledge of financial products, trading platforms, risk management, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel III, MiFID II).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, office-based environment in Manama, Capital, BH .
Senior Business Analyst - Financial Services
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key duties involve conducting process analysis, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending innovative solutions. You will create comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications, use cases, process flows, and data models. The Senior Business Analyst will also play a key role in facilitating User Acceptance Testing (UAT), coordinating with QA teams, and supporting the implementation and deployment of new systems or enhancements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to translate complex business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills are paramount to effectively engage with diverse audiences. Experience within the banking, investment, or insurance industries is a significant advantage.
Responsibilities:
- Elicit, analyze, document, and validate business requirements for financial services projects.
- Conduct process mapping and analysis to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Develop detailed functional specifications, use cases, user stories, and business process flows.
- Collaborate with IT development teams to ensure solutions meet business needs.
- Facilitate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and manage defect resolution.
- Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Contribute to project planning, risk assessment, and change management activities.
- Analyze data and generate reports to support business decision-making.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in financial services technology.
- Mentor junior business analysts and contribute to the development of BA best practices.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, CFA) are highly desirable. Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a strong focus on the financial services industry. Proven experience in requirements gathering, process modeling, and solution design for complex projects (e.g., core banking systems, trading platforms, regulatory reporting). Excellent understanding of financial products, services, and regulatory requirements. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Proficient in business analysis tools and methodologies. Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
Senior Risk Analyst - Financial Services
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across different business units and financial products.
- Develop and implement quantitative and qualitative risk models to measure and monitor risk exposure.
- Analyze market trends, economic indicators, and internal data to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., CBB regulations).
- Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management and relevant committees.
- Develop and refine risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and compliance, to embed risk management practices.
- Stay informed about emerging risks and best practices in the financial services industry.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the impact of adverse events.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the company's risk management framework and policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in risk management, financial analysis, or a related role within the financial services sector.
- Strong understanding of various risk types (credit risk, market risk, operational risk, liquidity risk).
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, financial modeling, and data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, R, Python, SQL).
- Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements relevant to Bahrain.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex risk concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Professional certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or PRM (Professional Risk Manager) are highly desirable.
- Experience with risk management software platforms.
This on-site position in **Riffa, Southern, BH**, offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the stability and success of a leading financial organization. If you possess strong analytical capabilities and a commitment to robust risk management, we encourage you to apply.
Recruitment Consultant - Financial Services Specialist
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Be The First To Know
About the latest Banking executive Jobs in Bahrain !
Senior Strategy Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead client engagements focused on developing and executing corporate strategy, market entry strategies, and growth initiatives within the financial services industry.
- Conduct in-depth market analysis, competitive intelligence gathering, and financial modeling to inform strategic recommendations.
- Advise clients on issues such as digital transformation, regulatory compliance, M&A, and operational efficiency improvements.
- Develop compelling business cases and strategic roadmaps for clients, ensuring alignment with their long-term vision and objectives.
- Facilitate strategic planning sessions and workshops with senior executives and stakeholders.
- Manage project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
- Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within the financial services sector.
- Mentor and coach junior consultants, fostering their development and contribution to the team.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting financial institutions.
- Prepare and present executive-level reports and recommendations, clearly articulating complex insights and strategic guidance.
- MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field from a top-tier institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in management consulting or a strategic role within the financial services industry.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex strategic projects for financial institutions.
- In-depth knowledge of banking, insurance, asset management, or fintech sectors.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, regulatory environments (e.g., Basel III, AML), and strategic frameworks.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience with digital transformation, FinTech, and emerging technologies in financial services is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing client needs, office presence, and remote work.
- Consulting firm experience is strongly preferred.
Junior Business Analyst - Financial Services
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements for new projects and system enhancements.
- Support the creation of functional specifications, process flows, and use cases.
- Analyze business data and prepare reports to identify trends and opportunities.
- Participate in meetings with stakeholders to understand business needs and challenges.
- Assist in the planning and execution of user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Help to identify and resolve issues related to system implementation and functionality.
- Contribute to the development of training materials for end-users.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure it is up-to-date.
- Learn and apply industry best practices in business analysis and financial services.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
- A keen interest in the financial services industry.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- Previous internship or project experience is a plus.
This role is based in the office in Riffa, Southern, BH . We offer a supportive and challenging environment where you can grow your career. If you are a driven individual looking to kick-start your career in financial services as a Business Analyst, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Strategy Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed