Job Search



Ateca Consulting, on behalf of a globally recognized international bank, is seeking a Senior Private Banker to manage and grow a $250M+ portfolio of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) Non-Resident Indian (NRI) and Middle East Arab clients. This full-time, on-site role in Dubai is ideal for experienced private bankers with strong client origination capabilities and deep networks in the GCC.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Coverage & Relationship Management:
-
Serve as a trusted advisor to UHNW NRI and Middle East Arab clients
-
Deliver personalized wealth, investment, and credit solutions
-
Build long-term, culturally sensitive relationships across generations
Portfolio Management & Growth:
-
Manage and grow an AUM of $250M+
-
Utilize global investment platforms to drive portfolio performance
-
Expand wallet share and build multi-family client relationships
New Business Development:
-
Onboard new UHNW clients, particularly from India, UAE, KSA, Qatar, and Kuwait
-
Leverage personal network, referrals, and market presence to grow the client base
Advisory & Structuring Support:
-
Collaborate with product specialists across investment, credit, and wealth planning
-
Provide solutions on succession planning, offshore structuring, and family governance
Risk & Compliance:
-
Adhere strictly to risk, compliance, and onboarding frameworks
-
Maintain confidentiality and high ethical standards
Required Skills & Qualifications:
-
Current AUM: Minimum $250M, managed individually or as part of a team
-
Minimum 3+ years tenure at current private bank or financial institution
-
7–15+ years’ experience in Private Banking or Wealth Management
-
Client base: UHNW NRI and Middle East Arab individuals and families
-
Strong client origination and business development capabilities
-
Based in or open to relocation within the Gulf (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, etc.)
-
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
-
CFA or similar certification preferred
-
Fluent in English; Arabic or Indian languages (e.g., Hindi, Gujarati) highly advantageous
Why Join:
-
Work for a globally integrated private bank with international capabilities
-
Access to sophisticated investment, credit, and advisory products
-
Strategic freedom and cross-border support to build your client book
-
Competitive compensation and client-focused infrastructure
-
Absolute discretion ensured for initial conversations
Company Overview:
Ateca Consulting is a leading recruitment firm connecting top talent with global financial institutions. With deep expertise in private banking, Ateca specializes in strategic hiring for wealth management roles across the Gulf and beyond
