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Citi

Private Banker Principal - Director

Dubai United Arab Emirates

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Seniority
Director
Country
AE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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the posting

Citi Private Bank is a trusted advisor to the world’s wealthiest, most influential individuals and families. Like Citi’s government, institutional and multinational corporate clients, Citi Private Bank clients receive bespoke service and access to the best ideas and solutions tailored to their unique needs and aspirations.

Among its select clients are a third of the world’s billionaires, many of whom are globally minded entrepreneurs with an expectation of an institutional level of service, who take advantage of Citi’s holistic approach to wealth management.

The Private Banker's role is to develop and deliver private and investment banking services to Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) clients within the UAE Market. UHNW is defined as clients with USD 25+ million Net Worth.

Responsibilities:

Build Client Relationships - Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of clients' businesses and sources of wealth generation as well as serve as a trusted advisor to the Private Banks clients.

Develop Client Solutions - Develop tailored solutions that address clients' unique investment, risk management, and financing/liquidity needs.

Execute and Drive Results - Set challenging goals, regularly monitoring progress and making adjustments to achieve objectives.

Teamwork - Help team members to acquire the experience necessary to establish credibility with clients and intermediaries.

Build & Maintain Relationships with Business Partners, Colleagues and Staff - Develop strong relationships and partners with support functions across the Private Bank to maintain control, find solutions and resolve issues.

Promote Integrity and Trust - Understand and communicate the risk involved with various investment strategies.

Knowledge/Experience:

Proven experience in UHNW Private Banking or the institutional/corporate banking market, specifically covering the UAE Market.

Demonstrated track record in relationship acquisition.

Proven success in building a new business, prospecting for new clients and business, identifying new business opportunities and closing transactions.

Extensive experience in selling new products, based on client needs.

Experience in working on teams and influencing diverse resources and stakeholders.

Skills:

Fluent English (written and spoken), Arabic language skills are also essential for this role.

Excellent relationship building skills

Thrives in a business development environment

Strong IT skills including Excel and Word

Creative and innovative

Able to multi-task and prioritise

Strong awareness of risk and compliance

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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.

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