261 Financial IT jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview

Our client is a leading financial institution in the GCC region undergoing a major digital and technology transformation. They are investing in modernizing platforms, enhancing customer experience, and building a future-ready technology landscape. They are looking for a Technical Lead to support the digital transformation journey of a leading bank in the GCC, combining solution design leadership with hands-on delivery and support for sales and client engagement.

Location : Dubai or Riyadh

• Client Engagement & Business Development
• Support sales strategies to drive growth in the Financial Services sector, focusing on digital and technology-led transformations
• Identify and engage with potential clients to understand needs and shape tailored technical solutions
• Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions aligned with the client's enterprise architecture
• Design digital platforms using SOA, Open APIs, Microservices, and API Management tools
• Provide strategic guidance on technology modernization, IT strategy, and innovation
• Project Delivery
• Lead Agile/DevOps-driven project implementations across GCC clients
• Act as hands-on lead for project delivery, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction
• Manage hybrid delivery teams of 10–25+ members (onshore/offshore)
• Collaborate with DefineX digital and technical experts to craft winning solutions
• Coordinate with the broader technology team for delivery support

• Experience
• 15+ years in Financial Services technology roles, including 5+ years in a senior consulting, technical leadership, or digital transformation role
• Background in either top-tier consulting firms or leading bank technology divisions
• Experience with large-scale transformations in Personal/Corporate Banking or Core Banking systems
• Technical Expertise
• Strong command of enterprise architecture, application platforms, and integration technologies
• Deep knowledge of: Microservices, Containerization, API platforms
• Cloud, Agile, DevOps methodologies
• Core transformation and digital channels (web/mobile)
• Delivery & Communication
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams across geographies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic preferred)
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills

This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver high-impact technology transformation initiatives for a major GCC financial institution, supported by a world-class consulting and technology team.

Seniorities

• Director

Employment

• Full-time

Job Function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

• Extracts data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identifies financial discrepancies and recommends appropriate solutions.
• Contributes to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are within budget.
• Prepares a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.
• Conducts presentations related to findings and provides recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Researches and analyzes costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.
• Reconciles and reviews monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Ensures budget and forecast variances are analyzed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.
• Assists with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Ensures key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.
• Continuously reviews business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.
• Identifies cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.
• Performs any other relevant task as assigned by the management team.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and maintains high quality of work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Display excellent planning and organizing ability.
• Deadline driven with ability to cope with stressful situations.
• Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.
• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
• Seasoned analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on analysis.
• Seasoned knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field is preferred.
• Relevant financial analysis certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience in a similar position in a related environment.
• Seasoned experience with accounting software.
• Seasoned experience within finance in a company with international operations.

Workplace type:

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Overview

The Financial Analyst supports the organization’s financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities. This role is responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights to support business decisions. The Financial Analyst collaborates with various departments to ensure accurate forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking.

• Budgeting and Forecasting: Facilitate the Finance Manager in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across the organization. Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, scenario planning, and decision-making. Conduct variance analysis to compare actual performance against budgets and forecasts, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Strategic Financial Planning: Collaborate with senior leadership to design and implement long-term strategic plans. Evaluate business opportunities through profitability and ROI analysis. Facilitate the Finance Manager in scenario planning to assess potential outcomes of strategic initiatives. Facilitate the Finance Manager in integrating strategic plans into financial forecasting processes.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Prepare and deliver management reports, including dashboards, KPIs, and financial insights. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities that may impact financial performance. Ensure consistency, accuracy, and integrity in financial data across systems and reports.
• Expected Credit Losses: Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS) and SAMA regulations for Financing Companies for recognizing expected credit losses. Calculate and report ECL figures as part of financial statements. Analyze how ECL impacts financial performance and forecasts. Control receivables staging and maintain company’s ECL to lowest levels.
• Operational Finance and Cost Management: Partner with operations teams to analyze cost structures and identify efficiency opportunities. Monitor and report on operational performance metrics and their financial implications. Develop cost allocation models and provide insights into cost drivers. Support operational decision-making by linking operational metrics to financial outcomes.

• Senioriy level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance

About the job Financial Analyst

Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain is hiring on behalf of a leading financial advisory firm based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia . The firm is seeking a candidate with a strong background in finance or investment banking to support strategic, business, and operational reviews of potential opportunities. The role includes advanced financial modeling (NPV, IRR, DCF, etc.), preparing partner specific financial projections, conducting economic and regulatory analysis, and delivering financial insights to senior management.

Roles and responsibilities

• Support the initial strategic, business, and operational review of potential opportunities, providing detailed financial analysis
• Prepare and analyze partner specific financial projections work with team to generate business models for use in growing marketplace
• Advanced quantitative and economic analysis, policy and regulatory research and support, and technical analysis
• Financial modeling using NPV, IRR, DCF/SOTP/Value in Use, etc.
• Develop excellent professional oral and written communication skills to establish working relationships with clients
• Review financial results with Senior Management, support the team to create reporting packages
• Manage the relationship with related business partners and ensures that modeling projects are delivered in a timely manner
• Responsible for model design, development, model implementation, model usage, and model governance requirements
• Conduct scenario analysis based on micro economic and macroeconomic factors to access business risk
• Evaluate companies using various financial valuation methods.
• Ensure the new models accuracy while enhancing the existing models quality
• Identify key financial and non-financial risks and advise mitigants for those risks
• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis
• Analyze and identify data required to support model tracking

Education Qualification and additional skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
• Bachelor's degree required in Business, Finance, or a related field
• Demonstrated proficiency performing analyses at the highest levels
• Minimum of 4+ years experience in financial analysis with progressive work history
• Ability to persuade others through disciplined use of data
• Exceptional dexterity with presentation and spreadsheet tool
• Preference will be given to candidates currently based in Saudi Arabia

Overview

The ideal candidate is responsible for the coordination and execution of account reconciliations, budget compilation, and back-up to the accounts payable function.

• Maintain the general ledger by processing all organization invoices, payments, and purchases.
• Review and verify accuracy of financial and contract paperwork and processes.
• Summarize and prepare financial records and statements for external reporting.
• Prepare trial balance and support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure accuracy, security, and integrity of financial data.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Accounting.
• 4+ years' accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of public sector accounting standards (IPSAS or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of general ledger processes, reconciliations, and accounting principles.
• Familiar with IPSAS, IFRS.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and General Business

• Government Administration

Overview

Financial Controlling Manager is responsible for supporting the Financial Controlling agenda, focusing on financial accounting and reporting, financial controls and governance, and finance operations optimization across the Group.

• Maintain and enhance accounting policies, within the broader framework of Group accounting policies
• Keep up to date of emerging accounting standards
• Implement Financial controls and standards set out by the Group
• Responsible for financial close activities and financial reporting
• First line of ownership of Trial Balance / BS - responsible for accuracy and completeness of respective financial records
• Coordinate internal and external audit
• Drive resolution of mismatches in intercompany balances

• Knowledge of:
• 1. Financial reporting and Accounting standards (IFRS)
• 2. Financial controls and governance
• 3. Finance operations and respective processes
• 4. Broad understanding of SAP system in the context of how they enable continuous improvement and process automation
• 5. Familiar with Tax regulatory framework in KSA
• 10 years of total work experience
• Previous Financial Controlling head role is a plus
• Experience in the Middle East

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree i.e. Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting or similar.
• Relevant professional qualification i.e. Chartered Accountant (CPA, ACCA, CA, and similar).

• Strong critical thinking and strategy development skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Personal gravitas and ability to interact with senior leadership of an organization

• Director

• Full-time

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing

Overview

We are actively looking for a Financial Analyst to join our Finance team .

• Conduct financial analysis by gathering, interpreting, and evaluating financial data. Analyze financial statements, performance metrics, and key financial indicators to assess the organization's financial health and performance.
• Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing financial insights and contributing to the development of financial models. Collaborate with department managers to understand budgetary requirements and track actual performance against budget.
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and financial performance summaries. Create visualizations and presentations to effectively communicate financial information to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, scenario analysis, and decision-making. Utilize advanced Excel skills and financial software to create models that evaluate financial outcomes and inform strategic planning.
• Conduct cost analysis by examining cost drivers, cost structures, and cost allocation methodologies. Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and efficiency enhancement.

• Financial Modeling experience
• Oracle Application user
• Advanced Excel user
• BI Tools – Power BI & power query
• Excellent user of Microsoft office

Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

The Financial Analyst is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for gathering and analyzing financial data to facilitate decision-making and provides guidance to business stakeholders within the business.

This role makes financial recommendations based on the data they have gathered and analyzed, which includes information regarding past company performance against set metrics and cost management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extracts data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identifies financial discrepancies and recommends appropriate solutions.
• Contributes to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are within budget.
• Prepares a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.
• Conducts presentations related to findings and provides recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Researches and analyzes costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.
• Reconciles and reviews monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Ensures budget and forecast variances are analyzed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.
• Assists with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Ensures key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.
• Continuously reviews business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.
• Identifies cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.
• Performs any other relevant task as assigned by the management team.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and maintains high quality of work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Display excellent planning and organizing ability.
• Deadline driven with ability to cope with stressful situations.
• Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.
• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
• Seasoned analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on analysis.
• Seasoned knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field is preferred.
• Relevant financial analysis certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience in a similar position in a related environment.
• Seasoned experience with accounting software.
• Seasoned experience within finance in a company with international operations.

Workplace type :

Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

The Financial Analyst is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for gathering and analyzing financial data to facilitate decision-making and provides guidance to business stakeholders within the business.

This role makes financial recommendations based on the data they have gathered and analyzed, which includes information regarding past company performance against set metrics and cost management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extracts data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identifies financial discrepancies and recommends appropriate solutions.
• Contributes to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are within budget.
• Prepares a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.
• Conducts presentations related to findings and provides recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Researches and analyzes costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.
• Reconciles and reviews monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Ensures budget and forecast variances are analyzed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.
• Assists with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Ensures key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.
• Continuously reviews business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.
• Identifies cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.
• Performs any other relevant task as assigned by the management team.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and maintains high quality of work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Display excellent planning and organizing ability.
• Deadline driven with ability to cope with stressful situations.
• Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.
• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
• Seasoned analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on analysis.
• Seasoned knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field is preferred.
• Relevant financial analysis certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience in a similar position in a related environment.
• Seasoned experience with accounting software.
• Seasoned experience within finance in a company with international operations.

Workplace type :

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