JJ Associates

Bespoke International Banking Recruitment

+44 20 7623 1122

London | Middle East

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Consistency in a changing world; forward thinking, responsive, innovative, discreet.

JJ Associates is an international recruitment consultancy specialising in the financial sector, staffed by a mix of ex market practitioners and career recruiters, who share a wealth of financial market experience. Our geographic business focus is the UK, Europe and the Middle East, whilst our candidate reach and search capability are truly global.

We operate on both a retained search and contingent basis and concentrate on our particular areas that we understand.

Our close-knit team and open culture ensure seamless support for clients and candidates alike.

 

 

 

 

Current Vacancies

PROPRIETARY FX TRADER, MIDDLE EAST BANK

An experienced Foreign Exchange proprietary trader with a proven track record in cash and derivatives is required for this major Middle East bank.

GENERAL MANAGER, UK RETAIL BANK

This prestigious London bank has a requirement for an experienced banker to lead and manage the Bank in pursuit of its business strategy.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE TRADER, UAE BANK

This Dubai based bank has an immediate requirment for an experienced spot forex trader, to run the proprietary and flow business. Knowledge of currency options would be a bonus

OPERATIONS FRAUD PREVENTION AND DECTECTION MANAGER, MIDDLE EAST BANK

Our client is an established local bank in the Middle East, offering traditional wholesale, retail and commercial banking products and services, in addition to investment banking. They are currently looking for an individual with management experience who will be responsible to minimise the fraud losses by implementing an effective Fraud Prevention and Detection Program.

OPERATIONS PROCEDURES MANAGER- MIDDLE EAST BANK

Our client is an established local bank in the Middle East offering traditional wholesale, retail and commercial banking products and services in addition to investment banking. They are looking for an individual to join the Operations Procedures team and will be responsible for documenting all policies and procedures of the bank.

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT, CONSUMER FINANCE AND CARD SERVICES

This London based UK bank has an immediate requirement for two accountants.

HEAD OF PRIVATE BANKING

An experienced Head of Private Banking is required for this UK bank. Fluent Arabic is required for this position.

MONEY LAUNDERING REPORTING OFFICER (CF11), LONDON BANK

An experienced MLRO is immediately required for this long established London based subsidiary of an overseas bank.

CREDIT TRAINING MANAGER

The Bank is starting a training program that needs additional staff to be in charge of providing credit training.

CASH MANAGEMENT SALES

Our client, a major International Banking Group, is looking for a Sales Manager to work with the European Cash Management team. The Sales Manager will responsible for new sales revenue and the retention and growth of existing clients and income aligned to a portfolio within the relevant Sectors.

TRAINING AND COMPETENCE MANAGER

An experienced Training and Competence Manager is required for this prestigious independent London bank that offers a wide range of Wealth and Investment Management Services.   

SENIOR COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Our client is the UK subsidiary of a leading international financial services company that covers broking, asset management and investment banking. The Senior Compliance Officer will be focusing on providing expert advice on all Prudential rule requirements, with specific emphasis on CASS and Capital Adequacy requirements

SENIOR INTERIMS/CONTRACTORS IN THE TRANSACTION BANKING SECTOR

 JJ Associates is currently working with clients in the UK, the Middle East and in select countries across Europe in the following areas: - CRM; Data Warehouse; Programme Managers; Business Analysts; Change Managers; Project Managers; Executive Management; Credit & Risk; Compliance; Strategic Planning and Change Management.

HEAD OF COMPLIANCE, SAUDI ARABIA

This well established Saudi Arabian banking group has an immediate requirement for an experienced Head of Compliance. Working knowledge and understanding of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) would be preferable.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, SYNDICATIONS

An opportunity to join a growing syndications team within a proactive international banking group.  With excellent career potential, you will be supporting the Directors and working with a Multinational European Corporate base looking at pricing, structures and preparation of pitch books etc.

TEMPORARY AND INTERIM VACANCIES

Are you interested in temporary positions within the banking sector in the City of London and Canary Wharf? 

Live Talent

Credit Professional - Ref 15106

Experienced Credit professional with thorough knowledge of Investment banking products including Commodities and related derivatives.

Trade Finance Ref: 5011

Senior Trade Financier who has participated in the establishment of a successful and profitable Trade Finance House growing the portfolio from nil to 55 clients in the space of 18 months

Islamic Structurer, Business Development - 15553

Islamic Treasury specialist with excellent product structuring skills and a proven track reord of business development.

Treasurer

We are currently speaking with a number of high calibre candidates with strong treasury management experience as well as good knowledge of the culture and markets of the Middle East. Each has a proven track record of delivering results in a timely manner and many have worked through the difficulties of last year with good results.