Nikola Jovanovic

Chief Risk Officer at Al Hilal Bank (Acting)

26.2 yrs experienceBanking

Mar 2026Added 3 days ago

The move

Moveaafaq Islamic Finance PSC → Al Hilal Bank

TitleChief Risk Officer (CRO)

LocationDubai → Abu Dhabi

Career arcRecent arrival

Cross-border moveNo — same country

Years in UAE5.6

Total experience26.2 years

Al Hilal Bank headcount501-1,000 employees

Al Hilal Bank industryBanking

Al Hilal Bank HQAbu Dhabi

Al Hilal Bank founded2008

Al Hilal Bank typePublic Company

Chief Risk Officer (CRO)Mar 2026 — Present
Al Hilal Bank· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Chief Risk Officer (CRO)May 2025 — Oct 2025
aafaq Islamic Finance PSC· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
MBA Honours SocietyAug 2020 — Present
Beta Gamma Sigma· Sydney, New South Wales, Australia· Full-time
Head of Credit Risk and Portfolio Management (Second Line)Feb 2020 — Feb 2025
National Bank of Fujairah· Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Head of Credit Risk Management and Credit Administration (Second line)Nov 2011 — Jan 2020
MUFG· Sydney, Australia· Full-time
Strategy and SalesMay 2011 — Oct 2011
Nikolas Group
Credit AnalystOct 2009 — Apr 2011
Macquarie Group· Sydney, Australia
Structured Products SpecialistApr 2007 — Oct 2009
Macquarie Group· Sydney, Australia
Credit AnalystJan 2005 — Apr 2007
Macquarie Group· Sydney, Australia
Account Relationship ManagerAug 2003 — Jan 2005
Resimac· Sydney, Australia
Team Leader - Credit AnalysisJan 2002 — Aug 2003
Resimac· Sydney, Australia
Credit AnalystDec 1999 — Jan 2002
Resimac· Sydney, Australia

University of Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) · Chemical Engineering1994 — 1999
The University of Sydney Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA2017 — 2020
Securities Institute
Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment · Corporate Finance2000 — 2005