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Awatif Al Harmoody

Senior Executive Director, Head of Operations & Governance
18.9 yrs experienceBanking
Jan 2014

The move

MoveEmirates NBD Emirates Islamic
TitleGroup Head- Centralized Operation & Administration Head of Operational Governance Senior Executive Director
LocationAl Barsha- Dubai - UAE United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveYes · Al Barsha- Dubai - Uae United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE14.2
Total experience18.9 years
Emirates Islamic headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Emirates Islamic industryBanking
Emirates Islamic typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Head of Operational Governance Senior Executive DirectorJan 2014 — Present
    Emirates Islamic· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Head of Retail DistributionJan 2009 — Dec 2013
    Emirates Islamic
  3. Group Head- Centralized Operation & AdministrationJun 2007 — Apr 2009
    Emirates NBD· Al Barsha- Dubai - UAE

Education

Languages

  • English
  • Arabic

Top skills

Project ManagementStrategic PlanningBusiness StrategySalesSales ManagementMicrosoft Office

About

Emirati banker with 31 years of experience in both Islamic & Conventional banking in sales, operations, Governance, Regulations, Systems, Risk & people management, strategic alignment, Technology adoption & relationship. Ability to scale operation & businesses, lead cross-functional teams, and design marketing strategies. Focusing on digitization & automation of process, sales & services. AI and FINTECH adoptive partner. Building customer confidence, forming partnerships, and aligning operations with commercial objectives. Believer in continuous learning and development. ROLE SUMMARY Started as operation officer & currently in the capacity of “Senior Executive Director, Operation & Governance” at Emirates Islamic reporting to the COO, bringing wealth of business & operational ‘kno

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