Job Overview
Chief Platform Banking & Ecosystem Officer (CPBEO)
📍 Location: Manama, Bahrain
🌐 Work Model: Executive Hybrid | GCC Regional Leadership
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
🎖 Career Level: C-Suite Executive
🏛 Industry: Financial Technology (FinTech) | Platform Banking | Open Finance | Embedded Banking | Digital Payments | Enterprise Technology
Executive Opportunity
An internationally recognized financial technology ecosystem is seeking an innovative Chief Platform Banking & Ecosystem Officer (CPBEO) to lead the strategic evolution of enterprise banking platforms that connect financial institutions, merchants, technology providers, and digital enterprises through secure, scalable, and intelligent financial infrastructure.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will be responsible for shaping the organization’s long-term platform strategy, expanding regional partnerships, accelerating digital transformation, and driving sustainable commercial growth through next-generation financial ecosystems.
Key Executive Responsibilities
Corporate Strategy
- Define the enterprise platform banking vision and long-term strategic roadmap.
- Lead digital transformation initiatives across multiple financial product lines.
- Identify regional and international expansion opportunities.
- Develop scalable business models supporting platform-based financial services.
Ecosystem Development
- Build strategic alliances with banks, payment providers, enterprise technology partners, and financial institutions.
- Expand digital platform capabilities.
- Drive ecosystem interoperability initiatives.
- Strengthen enterprise API partnerships.
Innovation Leadership
- Champion cloud-native financial infrastructure.
- Promote AI-powered customer engagement initiatives.
- Introduce intelligent financial service automation.
- Lead enterprise modernization programmes.
Executive Governance
- Present transformation strategies to executive leadership and governing boards.
- Build high-performing executive teams.
- Establish enterprise performance metrics.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and operational excellence.
Executive Qualifications
- Master’s degree or MBA in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
- Minimum 15+ years of leadership experience in fintech, digital banking, financial services, or enterprise technology.
- Demonstrated success leading regional digital transformation programmes.
- Outstanding strategic, commercial, and stakeholder management capabilities.
Preferred Expertise
- Platform Banking
- Open Finance
- API Management
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Digital Payments
- Enterprise Architecture
- Product Commercialization
- Customer Experience
- Financial Data Analytics
Executive Benefits
- Tax-free executive salary
- Executive annual incentive programme
- Long-term performance rewards
- Housing allowance
- Family healthcare coverage
- Executive wellness benefits
- International executive development programmes
- Business-class annual travel
- Leadership coaching
- Premium retirement package
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