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Momin Jaffar

Momin Jaffar joined Standard Chartered as Managing Director and Group Head of Global Private Bank, based in Dubai. He brings over 15 years of banking experience from HSBC in the UAE, where he most recently served as head of private banking.

He started with commercial banking before spending the last 10 years honing his relationship management skills in private banking. Jaffar completed a course in Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles in Organizational Leadership at Harvard Business School in 2021. His expertise spans portfolio management, commercial banking, financial risk, and credit risk management.

According to his professional profile, Jaffar brings 30+ years of expertise in wealth management across the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, GCC, Europe, Africa, and the UK. At HSBC, he was awarded for excellence on highest revenue growth in his portfolio amongst all relationship managers. He also participated as a "Leader as Teacher" in the HSBC Global Graduate Induction Program in 2022.

Career History

  • Managing Director and Group Head, Global Private Bank, Standard Chartered (2024–present)
  • Head of Private Banking, UAE, HSBC
  • Commercial Banking roles, HSBC UAE

What Jaffar could bring to the role: With over 15 years at HSBC building UAE private banking operations and deep expertise in relationship management for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, Jaffar is positioned to strengthen Standard Chartered's global private banking capabilities at a leadership level. His experience navigating the UAE's wealth management market during its expansion, combined with his demonstrated track record in revenue growth and leadership development, suggests he can drive the bank's strategy to double its affluent business investments over the coming five years and expand its client-facing teams regionally.

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