Job description

The Private Bank – Program Transformation Lead (Emerging Markets) – Vice President role at Deutsche Bank Wealth Management is responsible for leading and driving change-the-bank (CTB) transformation initiatives across the Middle East, specifically Dubai and Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on designing, governing, and delivering large-scale programs to modernize private banking business processes, regulatory compliance frameworks, and technology platforms aligned with strategic objectives for the region and offshore booking centres. The position works closely with business leaders, product teams, technology, operations, risk, compliance, and external vendor partners to ensure seamless execution of transformation initiatives. The role oversees organisational change management, program governance, testing and implementation activities, regulatory alignment with authorities such as SAMA, CMA, and DFSA, and coordination with offshore booking centres in Switzerland, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The position also establishes KPIs and benefits realization tracking aligned to Private Bank Target Operating Model (PB TOM) and dbClarity, translates business requirements into executable change epics, manages IT and vendor delivery, and ensures adoption of new platforms, processes, and functionalities to enhance client experience, operational efficiency, risk reduction, and regulatory compliance across Emerging Markets.