Tejas Dighe
Senior Vice President at Citi. Ex Dubai Islamic Bank, Samba, Barclays. Payments-Loyalty-Cards. Product and Portfolio Management
The move
MoveDubai Islamic Bank → Citi
TitleVice President - Head of Portfolio - Credit and Debit Cards → Senior Vice President - UAE - Head of Cards Portfolio
LocationDubai → Dubai
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE15.0
Total experience20.5 years
Citi headcount10,001+ employees
Citi industryFinancial Services
Citi HQNew York, New York
Citi founded1812
Citi typePublic Company
Career arc
- Senior Vice President - UAE - Head of Cards PortfolioNov 2025 — Present
Citi· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Vice President - Head of Portfolio - Credit and Debit CardsAug 2024 — Oct 2025
Dubai Islamic Bank· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Vice President, Cards Portfolio and Product ManagementJan 2020 — Aug 2024Citi· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Assistant Vice President, Cards Portfolio ManagerNov 2015 — Jan 2020Citi· Dubai
- Senior Manager, Product and PortfolioMay 2015 — Oct 2015
Samba Financial Group· Dubai - Portfolio and Product Manager, Credit CardsJan 2013 — Apr 2015Samba Financial Group· Dubai
- Portfolio Manager, Credit CardsJan 2011 — Dec 2012Samba Financial Group· Dubai
- Product Manager, Credit CardsJun 2008 — Dec 2010
Barclays Bank· Mumbai, India - Software Developer2003 — 2006
Patni Computer Services
Education
- University of MumbaiBachelor of Engineering (BE) · Computer Science1999 — 2003
- Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management StudiesMMS · Finance2006 — 2008
Top skills
AnalyticsPaymentsFinancial ModelingMISAnalysisProduct Launch
About
Managerial experience in UAE and India in developing and implementing various card products and marketing activities. Involved in all phases of customer lifecycle management. Key areas of expertise include product development, program development, channel management, analytics, planning and forecasting.