Full Time

Executive Director – API Banking & Financial Connectivity

  • Remote
  • Specialism : Banking Infrastructure, Open Banking
  • Post Date: July 20, 2026
  • Expires In : 91 Days
  • Apply Before: October 20, 2026
Job Overview

Executive Director – API Banking & Financial Connectivity

πŸ“ Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait

🌎 Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Regional & International Collaboration

πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🏦 Industry: FinTech | API Banking | Open Finance | Banking Infrastructure | Payment Integration | Financial Connectivity

Monthly Compensation

KWD 6,500 – KWD 9,200


Position Overview

A fast-growing financial technology enterprise is recruiting an innovative Executive Director – API Banking & Financial Connectivity to design and expand highly scalable API ecosystems connecting banks, fintech platforms, payment processors, digital marketplaces, and enterprise clients.

This strategic role requires a visionary leader capable of accelerating financial interoperability, enterprise integrations, and seamless digital banking experiences through modern API technologies.


Primary Responsibilities

Technology Strategy

  • Lead enterprise API banking architecture.
  • Expand financial connectivity platforms.
  • Oversee API governance frameworks.
  • Improve integration scalability.

Business Development

  • Establish strategic banking partnerships.
  • Support fintech ecosystem growth.
  • Develop enterprise integration programmes.
  • Drive commercial expansion initiatives.

Leadership

  • Direct engineering and product teams.
  • Strengthen cross-functional collaboration.
  • Mentor technology leaders.
  • Represent the organization at international fintech conferences.

Professional Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Finance, or Financial Technology.
  • Minimum 13 years of senior leadership experience.
  • Strong API platform and fintech knowledge.
  • Proven experience delivering enterprise integration projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

Benefits

  • Executive Performance Bonus
  • Housing Allowance
  • Premium Family Medical Insurance
  • Annual Airfare
  • Executive Learning Budget
  • International Conference Sponsorship
  • Flexible Hybrid Working
  • Paid Annual Vacation
  • End-of-Service Benefits
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