Escrow Manager - Banking Operations
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- Abu Dhabi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Role: Escrow Manager
- Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
- Industry: Banking
- Experience: 5-10 years
- Job Type: Full-time
Escrow Manager - Banking Operations role in Abu Dhabi UAE within the Banking and Financial Services industry is a critical leadership opportunity focused on managing escrow accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering efficient transaction processing. This hiring role targets professionals with expertise in escrow operations, project finance coordination, and stakeholder management to support secure and compliant financial activities.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Banking
Function: Operations-Plant Management
Salary: 22000-32000 monthly
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Abu Dhabi; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Context
This role oversees the full lifecycle of escrow operations, ensuring transactions are processed accurately while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory frameworks. It involves coordination with internal teams, developers, regulators, and external stakeholders to safeguard client funds and support real estate and project finance activities.Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily escrow operations ensuring accurate and timely transaction processing
- Supervise escrow account activities including disbursements, collections, and reconciliations
- Ensure full compliance with escrow laws, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
- Coordinate with developers, consultants, and regulators for escrow-related approvals and processes
- Oversee preparation of regulatory submissions, audit reports, and compliance documentation
- Guide operational teams on escrow instructions aligned with legal and regulatory standards
- Monitor project-related payments including construction and consultancy disbursements
- Collaborate with internal banking units including payments, trade finance, and client services
- Resolve client queries and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
- Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service quality
- Track departmental performance metrics and prepare management reports
- Experience in escrow operations, project finance, or corporate banking
- Strong understanding of escrow laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across banking and external entities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Experience in handling audits, regulatory reporting, and governance requirements
- Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments with strong attention to detail
- Escrow account management and regulatory compliance
- Project finance and real estate transaction handling
- Data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel and Power BI
- Stakeholder management and communication
- Process improvement and operational efficiency
- Documentation and audit management
- Opportunity to lead escrow operations in a top-tier financial institution
- Exposure to real estate and project finance transactions
- High-impact role ensuring compliance and financial security
- Career growth within banking operations and leadership functions
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
First Abu Dhabi Bank is the UAE's largest bank and a globally recognized financial institution, offering secure and innovative banking services while maintaining strong regulatory compliance and operational excellence across all business segments.Job Title Escrow Manager - Banking Operations
Job Description Escrow Manager - Banking OperationsJob Snapshot
- Role: Escrow Manager
- Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
- Industry: Banking
- Experience: 5-10 years
- Job Type: Full-time
Escrow Manager - Banking Operations role in Abu Dhabi UAE within the Banking and Financial Services industry is a critical leadership opportunity focused on managing escrow accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering efficient transaction processing. This hiring role targets professionals with expertise in escrow operations, project finance coordination, and stakeholder management to support secure and compliant financial activities.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Banking
Function: Operations-Plant Management
Salary: 22000-32000 monthly
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Abu Dhabi; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Context
This role oversees the full lifecycle of escrow operations, ensuring transactions are processed accurately while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory frameworks. It involves coordination with internal teams, developers, regulators, and external stakeholders to safeguard client funds and support real estate and project finance activities.Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily escrow operations ensuring accurate and timely transaction processing
- Supervise escrow account activities including disbursements, collections, and reconciliations
- Ensure full compliance with escrow laws, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
- Coordinate with developers, consultants, and regulators for escrow-related approvals and processes
- Oversee preparation of regulatory submissions, audit reports, and compliance documentation
- Guide operational teams on escrow instructions aligned with legal and regulatory standards
- Monitor project-related payments including construction and consultancy disbursements
- Collaborate with internal banking units including payments, trade finance, and client services
- Resolve client queries and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
- Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service quality
- Track departmental performance metrics and prepare management reports
- Experience in escrow operations, project finance, or corporate banking
- Strong understanding of escrow laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across banking and external entities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Experience in handling audits, regulatory reporting, and governance requirements
- Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments with strong attention to detail
- Escrow account management and regulatory compliance
- Project finance and real estate transaction handling
- Data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel and Power BI
- Stakeholder management and communication
- Process improvement and operational efficiency
- Documentation and audit management
- Opportunity to lead escrow operations in a top-tier financial institution
- Exposure to real estate and project finance transactions
- High-impact role ensuring compliance and financial security
- Career growth within banking operations and leadership functions
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
First Abu Dhabi Bank is the UAE's largest bank and a globally recognized financial institution, offering secure and innovative banking services while maintaining strong regulatory compliance and operational excellence across all business segments.
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