88 Banking Sector jobs in Bahrain
Remote Senior Financial Analyst - Banking Sector
Posted 20 days ago
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The successful candidate will be responsible for developing financial models, forecasting revenue and expenses, and analyzing financial performance against budgets and strategic goals. You will play a key role in preparing financial reports, board presentations, and management updates. This position requires a thorough understanding of banking operations, financial regulations, and risk management principles. You will also be involved in budgeting processes, variance analysis, and identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement. Strong communication skills are essential to effectively present complex financial information to stakeholders at all levels.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
- Analyzing financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities within the banking sector.
- Preparing comprehensive financial reports, performance dashboards, and executive presentations.
- Conducting variance analysis and providing actionable recommendations to management.
- Supporting the annual budgeting process and ensuring financial discipline.
- Assisting with financial due diligence for potential investments or acquisitions.
- Staying current with industry best practices and regulatory changes impacting financial institutions.
We require a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, with a master's degree or CPA/CFA designation being a strong asset. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, with significant experience in the banking or financial services industry, is mandatory. Proven expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI platforms) is essential. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. The ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a challenging, remote work environment is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your financial expertise and contribute to a high-performing team.
Head of Retail Banking Operations
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve business objectives for the retail banking sector.
- Manage and optimize branch operations, ATM networks, and digital banking channels.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant banking regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee risk management frameworks and implement controls to mitigate operational risks.
- Drive initiatives for service excellence and customer satisfaction across all retail touchpoints.
- Lead and mentor a large team of operational managers and staff, promoting professional development and performance.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and technology adoption to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage budgets, resource allocation, and P&L for the retail banking operations division.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, marketing, and IT.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on operational performance to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in retail banking operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of managing large-scale operational functions and driving significant improvements.
- Expertise in banking regulations, compliance, and risk management.
- Strong understanding of banking technologies and digital transformation in the financial services industry.
- Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and change management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience in budget management and financial oversight.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing office and remote responsibilities.
This is a pivotal opportunity to shape the future of retail banking operations for a leading financial institution. We are looking for a visionary leader ready to take on significant responsibility and drive growth.
Director of Retail Banking Operations
Posted 15 days ago
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Remote Senior Financial Controller - SaaS Industry
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Lead the implementation and ongoing management of revenue recognition policies in compliance with ASC 606.
- Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
- Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare detailed financial analyses and reports for senior management, highlighting key trends, variances, and potential risks/opportunities.
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with department heads.
- Manage external audits and provide all necessary documentation and support.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices in accounting operations.
- Select, implement, and optimize accounting software and related systems.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Provide financial insights and strategic recommendations to support business growth.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a controller or senior accounting management role.
- Significant experience in the SaaS industry with a strong understanding of ASC 606 revenue recognition.
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks Enterprise, Xero) and ERP systems.
- Expertise in GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Experience with financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Remote Senior Financial Analyst - SaaS Industry
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for forecasting and planning.
- Analyze financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and profitability.
- Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management.
- Conduct variance analysis and identify key drivers of financial performance.
- Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
- Analyze key SaaS metrics such as MRR, ARR, CAC, and LTV.
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities affecting financial results.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support.
- Assist in ad-hoc financial analysis and projects.
- Continuously improve financial reporting and analytical processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
- Proven experience in the SaaS or technology industry is essential.
- Strong understanding of SaaS financial metrics and business models.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets, including complex financial modeling.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP) and financial planning software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
Remote Banking Operations Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee all aspects of remote banking operations.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans and policies.
- Ensure compliance with banking regulations and industry best practices.
- Optimize banking processes for efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of banking professionals.
- Analyze operational performance data and report on key metrics.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement new technologies and systems.
- Resolve complex operational issues and customer escalations.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in banking operations management (5+ years preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- In-depth knowledge of banking products, services, and regulations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport remotely.
- Proficiency in banking software and collaboration tools.
Senior Banking Operations Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily banking operations processes.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of transactions and account management.
- Implement and maintain compliance with banking regulations and policies.
- Identify and resolve complex operational issues and discrepancies.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce risk.
- Develop and maintain operational procedures and documentation.
- Train and mentor junior operations staff.
- Collaborate with IT, compliance, and other departments on system enhancements and projects.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational efficiency.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective issue resolution.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in banking operations, with a strong focus on retail or corporate banking processes. Thorough knowledge of banking regulations, AML, and KYC procedures is required. Proven experience in process improvement and operational risk management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Proficient in banking software and MS Office applications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. This role is based in Tubli, Capital, BH .
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Senior Banking Operations Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and supervising the daily operations of various banking departments, including but not limited to, account management, transaction processing, and customer service.
- Developing and implementing operational policies, procedures, and controls to ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational efficiency and service quality, and implementing improvements as needed.
- Identifying and mitigating operational risks, ensuring adherence to all relevant banking regulations and compliance standards.
- Leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing team of banking operations staff.
- Collaborating with other departments, such as IT, Risk Management, and Compliance, to ensure seamless operational integration.
- Managing the integration of new banking technologies and systems.
- Resolving complex customer inquiries and operational issues.
- Overseeing the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions.
- Contributing to strategic planning and process improvement initiatives within the operations division.
Senior Banking Operations Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the banking department, including transaction processing, account management, and customer service.
- Lead, train, and mentor a team of banking operations staff.
- Develop, implement, and enforce operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Monitor operational performance, analyze KPIs, and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant banking regulations, AML, and KYC requirements.
- Manage operational risks and implement controls to mitigate potential losses.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and support.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement system enhancements and new products.
- Resolve complex customer inquiries and operational issues promptly and effectively.
- Contribute to strategic planning and process optimization initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in banking operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- In-depth knowledge of banking products, services, and operational processes.
- Strong understanding of banking regulations, compliance, and risk management principles.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in banking software and systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Professional certifications in banking or finance are a plus.
Senior Banking Operations Analyst
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate existing banking operational processes across various departments (e.g., retail banking, lending, payments).
- Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in workflows and systems.
- Develop and recommend solutions to enhance operational effectiveness, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
- Design and implement new operational procedures and policies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular reports on operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensure all operational activities comply with relevant banking regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate with IT and business units to support the implementation of new banking technologies and system upgrades.
- Provide training and support to operational staff on new processes and systems.
- Investigate and resolve complex operational issues and customer inquiries.
- Conduct business requirements gathering for system enhancements and new product launches.
- Participate in UAT testing for new system implementations.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in banking operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in banking operations or a related financial services role, with a focus on process analysis and improvement.
- Solid understanding of banking products, services, and operational procedures.
- Experience with banking systems and software (e.g., core banking platforms, SWIFT).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance (e.g., AML, KYC) is an advantage.
- Project management skills are a plus.
This hybrid role based in Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic financial institution.