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United States Citigroup

Citi Banking is seeking Placement Analysts to join its Middle East & Africa Investment Banking team in Dubai for a 6 duration starting from January 2026. The Middle East & Africa Investment Banking team provides advisory services to corporate clients on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Initial Public Offering (IPO) transactions within the rapidly expanding Middle East & Africa region. As a Placement Analyst, you will be at the core of corporate finance, directly involved in deal execution and pitch preparation, gaining firsthand exposure to some of the largest corporations. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Collaborate with senior investment bankers on the execution of live transactions and the preparation of pitch materials, serving as a junior member of the Investment Banking team. </li> <li>Provide support in the development of pitch books. </li> <li>Assess a company s financial performance by comparing it to overall industry and market trends. </li> <li>Gather and analyse company information to facilitate transactions, including conducting thorough industry research and detailed financial data analysis. </li> <li>Develop comprehensive valuation analyses and financial models, encompassing Trading and Transaction Comparables, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analyses, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), and Merger Models. </li> </ul> Qualification <ul> <li>Available for 6 months </li> <li>Intellectual curiosity and a proactive mindset. </li> <li>Highly developed communication, planning, and organizational skills. </li> <li>The ability to thrive and contribute effectively within diverse team environments. </li> <li>Fluency in English. </li> </ul> We operate on a rolling recruitment basis; therefore, we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities associated with this role. Additional job-related duties may be assigned as necessary. Job Family Group: Institutional Banking Job Family: Investment Banking Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View Citi s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.

Banking, Investment Banking, Placement Analyst, Dubai, UAE

MUFG – UAE – DIFC Branch

<div>Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world&rsquo;s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we&rsquo;re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world&rsquo;s most trusted financial group, it&rsquo;s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
Global Corporate and Investment Banking covers two specialisms within our business &ndash; Global Corporate and Investment Banking Products. As a part of our rotational programme, you will have the opportunity to complete three rotations across three areas to help you decide which area you would like to specialise in.
Applications close on 08 December 2025. To learn more about our programmes and how to apply, please visit our website: www.mufgcampus.com
Who We Are
We are MUFG. With over 360 years of heritage and more than 150,000 employees in 40 countries, we&rsquo;ve grown to become one of the top ten banks in the world.
Combining our global network and financial strength with a dedication to becoming the world's most trusted financial group, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations and building long-term relationships. We support our clients and protect their interests with the highest levels of professionalism and expertise, while also serving society and fostering a sustainable vision for growth.
We&rsquo;re looking for ambitious, driven individuals to join our team, and help us to become the world&rsquo;s most trusted financial group. With graduate schemes and internships available around the world, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best experts in the industry.
Our Business Areas
Our securities business offer a comprehensive product suite to clients around the world through five key business lines in the primary and secondary markets: capital markets, credit, rates, equities, and structured products.
Our commercial banking arm is a leading corporate lending bank offering an intensive range of services from Project Finance and Syndicated Loans through to Transaction Banking and Asset Finance.
By joining MUFG, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to enhance your financial expertise and become part of a truly international organisation.
With our global reach and collaborative culture, you have the opportunity to create a brighter future at MUFG
What To Expect
Corporate and Investment Banking covers two specialisms within our business &ndash; Global Corporate and Investment Banking products.
Our coverage team is responsible for building strong client relationships to ensure we provide the best possible service. To do this, our coverage teams need to develop an in-depth understanding of a client&rsquo;s business, their needs and how MUFG can best help them.
On the Product side, we have a number of different teams, each of which specialises in a specific financing product such as Aviation, Commodity Finance, Corporate Advisory, Leveraged Finance, Project Finance and Securitisation.<ul><li>
Project finance advisory and debt involves structuring and securing, non-recourse financing for large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.</li><li>
Corporate Advisory involves (i) supporting our clients in transformational M &amp; A / event driven financings, and (ii) providing advisory services to clients on capital structure, debt, and credit ratings.</li><li>
Financial Institutions Group (FIG) provides a wide range of services through our commercial, trust banking and securities services, drawing on the global capabilities of MUFG. MUFG has developed deep relationships with banks and the wider financial sector in both developed and emerging markets across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Clients include banks, asset managers, insurers, central banks, sovereign wealth funds, FinTech firms and consumer finance businesses.</li></ul>
Our 18-month Analyst Programme starts with a comprehensive training programme designed to develop a sound understanding of our product lines, our clients and our business strategies.
Equipped with newfound knowledge, you will have the opportunity to complete three rotations across three areas across corporate and investment banking as described above to help you decide which product you would like to specialise in.
As a part of a select intake, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best professionals in the industry. We&rsquo;re highly team-driven, but you&rsquo;ll still find plenty of opportunity to shine as an individual. In our open and inclusive environment, senior colleagues will know who you are and will see the work you do. In addition, your buddy and mentor will make sure you have all the support you need to succeed. And you&rsquo;ll enjoy an ongoing commitment to your development as you build a lasting and rewarding career with us.
The interactive programme, will allow you to<ul><li>
Gain in-depth understanding of different financial products and markets by attending a bespoke technical training. Supplemental training will be provided throughout the 18 months</li><li>
Experience what it&rsquo;s really like to work in global investment banking by gaining hands-on work experience</li><li>
Build your networks both internally and externally by gaining exposure to employees from all levels of the organisation</li></ul>
Join our Team
We look for talented, motivated and ambitious people who will be able to help drive our business forward. Successful candidates will:<ul><li>
Have a strong interest in financial markets</li><li>
Be fluent in English and Arabic (reading, writing, speaking)</li><li>
Be a Saudi National</li><li>
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Have high levels of motivation and integrity</li><li>
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Have excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>
Be innovative and have the ability to generate new and creative ideas</li><li>
Be in their final year of study or have graduated in the last 12 months</li></ul>
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.</div>

Global Corporate and Investment Banking MAP Analyst - Saudi National only

Virtusa

<div>Virtusa – Senior Business Analyst (Open Banking)</div><div> </div><div>Job Description</div><div> </div><div>Virtusa is looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst – Open Banking to join our Banking and Financial Services practice. The role will support our global banking clients in defining, shaping, and delivering Open Banking and API-led transformation programs across digital channels, core banking integration, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</div><div> </div><div>Requirements</div><div> </div><div>8 to 10 years of overall experience with at least 4 to 5 years as a Business Analyst in the Banking or Financial Services domain.</div><div> </div><div>Minimum 2 to 3 years in Open Banking or API programs, either regulatory or platform-led.</div><div> </div><div>Strong knowledge of Open Banking frameworks such as UK OBIE, EU PSD2 or PSD3, or regional standards like MENA, Australia CDR, Singapore SGFinDex.</div><div> </div><div>Demonstrated experience in defining and managing API specifications, business rules, and integration requirements.</div><div> </div><div>Solid understanding of banking products and processes including payments, customer onboarding, accounts, and transaction data.</div><div> </div><div>Familiarity with API management platforms such as Apigee, MuleSoft, or WSO2 and API testing tools like Postman and Swagger.</div><div> </div><div>Experience working with offshore delivery models and global client stakeholders.</div><div> </div><div>Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</div>

Open Finance BA

Klaus Emirates IT Solutions Pvt Ltd

Finance Systems Analyst (Banking Domain)Mandatory skills: Accounting, decision making and problem solving Desired Skills: Accounting and financial reporting Roles &amp; Responsibilities: Key role would be testing the product life cycle and accounting representing finance .<ul><li>The resource will review product parameterization, including events and GL allocations.</li><li>Key duties are accurate chart of accounts mapping, validating accounting treatment, end-to-end GL testing, and working with technology, business, and operations during system setup and UAT.</li><li>The role also checks migration activities from an accounting perspective and supports go-live from a financial systems view.</li></ul>Overall years of experience: 6-7 years + post qualification Relevant years of experience: 3-4 years of Banking experience Industry &amp; Education background: CA qualified with Banking industry experienceJob Type: Contract Contract length: 12 monthsPay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Finance Systems Analyst (Banking Domain)

GSSTech Group

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Introduction</h3>
We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to lead a team and drive critical digital and core banking initiatives on the Finacle platform. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, deep understanding of retail banking, expertise in bank expense management, and the ability to act as a domain SME while coordinating with business, technology, and vendor teams.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines.
</li><li>Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Finacle Core Banking, with strong functional knowledge across retail banking products.
</li><li>Work closely with stakeholders across Business, Operations, Technology, Compliance, and Finance.
</li><li>Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements into functional specifications for Finacle enhancements and integrations.
</li><li>Drive end-to-end requirement lifecycle including BRD, FSD, UAT planning, test case validation, and production readiness.
</li><li>Support Finacle parameterisation, configuration, and impact assessment for change requests.
</li><li>Review and optimise processes related to Retail Banking, Payments, Customer Journeys, Expense Management, and internal workflows.
</li><li>Ensure solution alignment with banking regulations, risk guidelines, and audit requirements.
</li><li>Collaborate with QA and development teams for clarifications and ensure smooth delivery.
</li><li>Track project progress, report risks, and ensure timely closure of issues through structured governance. 
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul>
<li>8&ndash;12 years of experience as a Business Analyst within Banking &amp; Financial Services, preferably in GCC or large Banks.
</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise in Finacle Core Banking, including modules such as CASA, Loans, Deposits, Payments, Fees &amp; Charges, and Expense Management.
</li><li>Proven experience leading and managing a BA/functional team.
</li><li>Deep understanding of retail banking operations, product workflows, accounting entries, reconciliation, and customer lifecycle processes.
</li><li>Experience working on bank expense/fees modules, cost control processes, and reporting.
</li><li>Ability to prepare BRDs, FSDs, user stories, process flows, and gap analyses.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of banking regulations, compliance, audit standards, and risk processes.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities.
</li><li>Experience with agile/scrum methodology is an added advantage.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Good to Have</h3><ul>
<li>Experience in transformation projects, system migrations, or large-scale digital banking initiatives.
</li><li>Exposure to API integrations, Middleware layers, and data reporting platforms.
</li><li>Understanding of automation opportunities within bank operations.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Why Join Us</h3><ul>
<li>Opportunity to lead strategic digital and core banking initiatives.
</li><li>Work with senior stakeholders across business and technical teams.
</li><li>Be part of a high-growth environment within one of the leading banking technology partners.</li></ul></div>

Senior Business Analyst - Finacle Platform

DICETEK LLC

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>
Analyze and document business requirements related to banking operations, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>
Translate business needs into functional specifications and liaise with technology teams for solution design.</li><li>
Work with stakeholders to gather and validate requirements for regulatory frameworks such as CBUAE, IFRS9, BASEL III, AML, and other financial reporting mandates.</li><li>
Review and enhance data flows between financial systems and reporting platforms.</li><li>
Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure alignment between business requirements and delivered solutions.</li><li>
Support finance and risk teams in automating and streamlining reporting processes.</li><li>
Prepare documentation including process flows, data mapping, and system interface requirements.</li><li>
Collaborate with project managers to track deliverables, dependencies, and timelines.</li><li>
Assist in impact assessments of regulatory or system changes on existing processes.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements:</h3><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; MBA or professional certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) is a plus.</li><li>
5&ndash;8 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the Banking or Financial Services domain.</li><li>
Strong understanding of regulatory reporting, financial statements, and accounting principles.</li><li>
Experience with reporting tools and financial data systems (e.g., Oracle Financials, SAP, Moody&rsquo;s, Axiom, or similar).</li><li>
Knowledge of regulatory guidelines (CBUAE, IFRS9, Basel III, AML, etc.).</li><li>
Proficiency in SQL and data analysis is an advantage.</li><li>
Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Skills:</h3><ul><li>
Experience in core banking transformation or regulatory reporting automation projects.</li><li>
Exposure to data governance, ETL processes, and financial data warehousing.</li><li>
Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.</li></ul></div>

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Open Finance BA

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