Head of Credit Cards, Saudi Arabia

Our client, a leading Middle East based financial institution is in search of a Head of Credit Cards to join its growing team of professionals in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities:
• Exercise efficient operations control and adhere to risk management policies and guidelines.
• Achieve an increase in the credit card usage and portfolio through various usage-based schemes for credit cards.
• Increase POS merchant turnover by launching various promotional schemes and achieve merchant sales volume.
• Develop the bank’s card business as one of the most profitable segments by increasing  non-funds based revenue stream.
• Assess market conditions, define, recommend, implement and monitor credit card strategy in order to gain and sustain the bank’s competitive edge and results.

Requirements:
• University Degree or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, Banking, Finance or related field.
• At least 8 years of retail banking experience with strong exposure in credit cards in the region and customer loyalty.
• Minimum 3 years experience in heading the related department, ideally in a bank in the GCC.
• Good general knowledge of various banking operations and banking products/instruments.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is a must.

Candidates who qualify for this position may kindly quote the Job Title in the subject of your email and send your CV as an attachment in MS Word Document format to lovelle@gulfconnexions.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.