Job Overview

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type: Executive | Permanent | FinTech Leadership

Position Summary

An ambitious next-generation fintech institution is recruiting an exceptional Chief Marketing Officer to lead enterprise-wide commercial marketing transformation across digital payments, embedded finance, AI-powered banking services, financial marketplaces, lending technologies, wealth platforms, and emerging digital financial ecosystems.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the CMO will establish a high-performance marketing organization responsible for accelerating customer acquisition, maximizing revenue growth, strengthening market leadership, and positioning the organization among the most respected fintech innovators in the GCC.

The executive selected for this role will combine strategic vision with operational excellence, transforming complex financial technologies into compelling customer experiences through intelligent storytelling, data-driven decision making, and measurable commercial outcomes.

Executive Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

• Define enterprise-wide marketing vision aligned with long-term business strategy.

• Lead all commercial marketing initiatives across multiple fintech products.

• Build scalable omnichannel acquisition frameworks.

• Drive enterprise demand generation programs.

• Develop sophisticated customer engagement models.

• Create AI-powered segmentation strategies.

• Expand international brand recognition.

• Launch innovative digital financial products.

• Lead customer experience optimization initiatives.

• Build advanced loyalty and referral ecosystems.

• Establish executive marketing governance frameworks.

• Optimize marketing ROI using predictive analytics.

• Oversee strategic communications.

• Develop integrated content ecosystems.

• Build fintech thought leadership initiatives.

• Direct corporate reputation management.

• Lead competitive market intelligence programs.

• Strengthen strategic partnerships across financial ecosystems.

• Deliver executive reporting for board-level decision making.

Leadership Requirements

Candidates should demonstrate:

• Executive leadership experience within fintech or financial services.

• Expertise in enterprise digital transformation.

• Exceptional commercial growth capabilities.

• Advanced understanding of AI-enabled marketing.

• Strong financial management skills.

• Experience leading multicultural international teams.

• Executive negotiation expertise.

• Superior strategic planning capabilities.

• Proven record of scaling digital customer acquisition.

• Excellent stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Industry Background

Experience in:

• Digital Banking

• Open Banking

• Embedded Finance

• Cross-Border Payments

• Financial Infrastructure

• Wealth Technology

• InsurTech

• RegTech

• AI Financial Platforms

• Blockchain Ecosystems

• Treasury Technology

• Financial APIs

• Lending Platforms

Professional Competencies

• Executive Leadership

• Corporate Strategy

• Revenue Growth

• Brand Architecture

• AI Marketing

• Customer Intelligence

• Marketing Analytics

• Digital Innovation

• Strategic Partnerships

• Financial Planning

• Product Commercialization

• Regulatory Awareness

• Business Transformation

• Innovation Leadership

Executive Rewards

• Highly competitive executive salary

• Performance-based annual bonus

• Executive housing allowance

• Education support

• Premium healthcare

• Executive travel privileges

• Leadership coaching

• International networking opportunities

• Long-term incentive plan

• Annual leave with travel allowance

• Retirement benefits

This confidential executive opportunity offers the platform to transform the marketing strategy of a rapidly expanding fintech enterprise while influencing the evolution of digital financial services throughout the Gulf region.

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