AVP, Trade Support - Dealer Assist & Data Readiness

First Abu Dhabi Bank
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Prioritisation","Communication","Escalation","Service-delivery skills"]

Manage day-to-day Dealer Assist and data readiness for Global Markets products, coordinating dealer assist requests and client/ready-to-trade activities. Support trade booking queries, allocations, SSI enrichment, and settlement-readiness dependencies by working with Front Office, KYC, Credit, Compliance, Reference Data, Operations, Product Control, Technology, and Market Risk. Maintain trackers and dashboards, escalate blockers and aged/high-impact items, and drive process improvement through STP mindset, automation, and UAT.

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First Abu Dhabi Bank
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AVP, Trade Support - Dealer Assist & Data Readiness

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Job Summary

Manage day-to-day Dealer Assist and data readiness for Global Markets products, coordinating dealer assist requests and client/ready-to-trade activities. Support trade booking queries, allocations, SSI enrichment, and settlement-readiness dependencies by working with Front Office, KYC, Credit, Compliance, Reference Data, Operations, Product Control, Technology, and Market Risk. Maintain trackers and dashboards, escalate blockers and aged/high-impact items, and drive process improvement through STP mindset, automation, and UAT.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute and coordinate daily Dealer Assist activities, including front office request intake, triage, prioritisation, allocation, and follow-up.
  • •Coordinate client onboarding and ready-to-trade activities across KYC, Credit, Compliance, GM Documentation, Reference Data, Operations and Front Office; track dependencies and escalate blockers.
  • •Support static/reference data and SSI readiness for accurate trade booking, enrichment, validation, and downstream processing; resolve data-quality or setup issues with owner functions.
  • •Support T0 trade support and enrichment follow-up, including allocation support and coordination for validation, affirmation, confirmation, and settlement-readiness.
  • •Act as a day-to-day contact for Front Office Sales and Trading desks, manage hand-offs, prepare MI/service reporting inputs, and drive process improvement/automation initiatives.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in finance, banking, economics, business administration, accounting, or related; professional qualification preferred.
  • •7+ years of experience in Global Markets Operations, Middle Office, Trade Support, Dealer Assist, client onboarding, reference data, front office support, or related operational support.
  • •Strong understanding of Global Markets products including FX, Money Markets, Rates, Derivatives, Commodities, Capital Markets and structured products.
  • •Good knowledge of the trade lifecycle from client readiness and product activation through counterparty setup, trade booking support, enrichment, validation, affirmation, confirmation, and settlement-readiness.
  • •Experience coordinating with Front Office, KYC, Credit, Compliance, GM Documentation, Reference Data, Technology, Operations, Product Control, and regional teams.
Experience:7+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Banking, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting (or related)
Skills:Stakeholder managementPrioritisationCommunicationEscalationService-delivery skills
Tech Stack:MurexBloombergMarkitWireReference-data toolsWorkflow trackersDashboard tools

Company Brief

First Abu Dhabi Bank
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the UAE’s largest bank, offering retail, corporate, investment banking, wealth and Islamic banking services across multiple continents, formed by the 2017 merger of First Gulf Bank and National Bank of Abu Dhabi.
Industry: Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2017
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