Credit Administration Executive – Credit and Risk Operations
Job title: Credit Administration Executive – Credit and Risk Operations
Company: First Abu Dhabi Bank
Job description: Credit Administration Executive – Credit and Risk OperationsJob Overview
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest and one of the world’s safest financial institutions, is seeking a skilled Credit Administration Executive to join its Credit Control and Administration team. This role involves managing credit documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance, performing quality checks on customer data, and supporting cross-functional banking projects.Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Banking
Function: Accounting / Auditing
Salary: 15000-18000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeJob Overview
As a Credit Administration Executive, you will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and managing legal and credit-related documentation. This includes accurate recordkeeping, internal system updates, and collaboration with legal, compliance, and credit teams. The role also supports periodic audits, process enhancements, and regulatory reporting activities.Key Responsibilities
- Draft and review facility documentation, legal opinions, and credit-related materials per sanctioned approvals
- Track and rectify document discrepancies, deferrals, or waivers; coordinate with internal teams for approvals
- Scan, archive, and safeguard original client documentation (physical and digital)
- Maintain accurate collateral, limit, and customer data in core banking systems
- Record credit-related transactions and ensure accurate system entries
- Prepare internal reports on documentation gaps, expired items, and monthly performance metrics
- Support cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and external regulatory frameworks
- Coordinate with audit departments, respond to findings, and follow up on remediation actions
- Prepare regulatory and internal reports timely and accurately
- Assist with account provisioning, write-offs, and updates on customer status
- Perform documentation-related administrative tasks including mail, acknowledgments, and safekeeping
- Provide timely support to the line manager and serve as a backup during peak times or staff absence
Required Skills and Experience
- Management degree in Banking, Finance, or related field
- 2-3 years of experience in credit administration or legal documentation within a bank
- Sound understanding of lending products, credit control processes, and loan documentation
- Familiarity with legal contracts, collateral management, and compliance reporting
- Experience working with core banking systems and document management platforms
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- High attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder coordination skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Knowledge of private and investment banking products is a plus
- Fluency in English; knowledge of French or Arabic is advantageous for regulatory coordination
What We Offer
- Stable career path with the UAE’s top bank
- Exposure to regulatory, legal, and operational aspects of credit functions
- Participation in high-impact banking transformation projects
- Competitive salary, benefits, and structured learning opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment fostering innovation
About the Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is a global financial powerhouse based in the UAE, committed to driving sustainable growth and innovation. Recognized for its strength, trustworthiness, and global reach, FAB supports clients across all sectors through a comprehensive range of banking solutions. With a focus on people, performance, and purpose, FAB offers a unique opportunity to thrive in one of the most dynamic financial institutions in the region.Job Title Credit Administration Executive – Credit and Risk Operations
Job Description Credit Administration Executive – Credit and Risk OperationsJob Overview
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest and one of the world’s safest financial institutions, is seeking a skilled Credit Administration Executive to join its Credit Control and Administration team. This role involves managing credit documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance, performing quality checks on customer data, and supporting cross-functional banking projects.Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Banking
Function: Accounting / Auditing
Salary: 15000-18000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeJob Overview
As a Credit Administration Executive, you will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and managing legal and credit-related documentation. This includes accurate recordkeeping, internal system updates, and collaboration with legal, compliance, and credit teams. The role also supports periodic audits, process enhancements, and regulatory reporting activities.Key Responsibilities
- Draft and review facility documentation, legal opinions, and credit-related materials per sanctioned approvals
- Track and rectify document discrepancies, deferrals, or waivers; coordinate with internal teams for approvals
- Scan, archive, and safeguard original client documentation (physical and digital)
- Maintain accurate collateral, limit, and customer data in core banking systems
- Record credit-related transactions and ensure accurate system entries
- Prepare internal reports on documentation gaps, expired items, and monthly performance metrics
- Support cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and external regulatory frameworks
- Coordinate with audit departments, respond to findings, and follow up on remediation actions
- Prepare regulatory and internal reports timely and accurately
- Assist with account provisioning, write-offs, and updates on customer status
- Perform documentation-related administrative tasks including mail, acknowledgments, and safekeeping
- Provide timely support to the line manager and serve as a backup during peak times or staff absence
Required Skills and Experience
- Management degree in Banking, Finance, or related field
- 2-3 years of experience in credit administration or legal documentation within a bank
- Sound understanding of lending products, credit control processes, and loan documentation
- Familiarity with legal contracts, collateral management, and compliance reporting
- Experience working with core banking systems and document management platforms
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- High attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder coordination skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Knowledge of private and investment banking products is a plus
- Fluency in English; knowledge of French or Arabic is advantageous for regulatory coordination
What We Offer
- Stable career path with the UAE’s top bank
- Exposure to regulatory, legal, and operational aspects of credit functions
- Participation in high-impact banking transformation projects
- Competitive salary, benefits, and structured learning opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment fostering innovation
About the Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is a global financial powerhouse based in the UAE, committed to driving sustainable growth and innovation. Recognized for its strength, trustworthiness, and global reach, FAB supports clients across all sectors through a comprehensive range of banking solutions. With a focus on people, performance, and purpose, FAB offers a unique opportunity to thrive in one of the most dynamic financial institutions in the region.
Post DetailsJob Start Date 1970-01-01
Salary from 15000.00
Salary to 18000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City Abu DhabiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Expected salary: 15000 – 18000 per month
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 22:44:22 GMT
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