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Director - Finance Regulatory Reporting (DFSA) - FTC

Michael PageDubaiUnited Arab EmiratesPosted 1 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This high-impact leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive reporting transformation across the Middle East for a reputable international financial institution, with the flexibility of a hybrid work model. You will thrive here if you possess extensive banking regulatory reporting experience and a strong understanding of prudential regulations, making this an excellent platform for career growth and skill development. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant contribution and advance your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted
1 week ago
Financial AnalysisRegulatory ReportingStakeholder Management

Job Description

  • Lead regional regulatory reporting across the Middle East
  • High-impact leadership role driving reporting transformation

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established international financial institution with a significant presence across the Middle East. The organisation operates within a highly regulated environment and is focused on strengthening regulatory reporting, enhancing management information capabilities and driving efficiencies through automation and process improvement initiatives.
Job Description
  • Lead the regulatory reporting function across multiple Middle East entities.
  • Oversee preparation, review and submission of prudential regulatory returns.
  • Monitor and implement regulatory reporting changes across the region.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable prudential regulations and reporting standards.
  • Produce and enhance management information packs for senior leadership and committees.
  • Partner with finance and business stakeholders to provide analytical insights and business performance reporting.
  • Lead regulatory reporting automation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Manage regulatory reporting policies, procedures and governance frameworks.
  • Coordinate with auditors and regulators on reporting-related matters.
  • Assess the impact of new regulatory requirements and drive implementation plans.
  • Lead and develop a team responsible for reporting and management information activities.
  • Support strategic projects and provide regulatory expertise on key business initiatives.

The Successful Applicant
  • Extensive banking regulatory reporting experience within a multinational financial institution.
  • Strong understanding of prudential regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Experience leading finance, reporting or regulatory reporting teams.
  • Proven track record of delivering reporting automation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong management information, financial analysis and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Ability to communicate complex regulatory and financial concepts to senior stakeholders.
  • Experience operating within a complex international banking environment.
  • Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent preferred.
  • Demonstrated project delivery and change management experience.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.

What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to lead a critical regional regulatory reporting function.
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Please note this is a 9 months FTC.

Contact
Asma Siddiqui
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7097661

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