Job Overview
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – DIGITAL CAPITAL MARKETS TECHNOLOGY
📍 Location: Manama, Bahrain (Remote | GCC & International Collaboration)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Leadership Level: Executive Director
Industry: FinTech | Capital Markets | Investment Technology | Financial Infrastructure | Digital Trading Platforms
Lead the Digital Evolution of Capital Markets
An outstanding executive opportunity exists for an experienced technology leader to drive the modernization of digital capital market infrastructure. This role is responsible for advancing enterprise trading platforms, market connectivity, post-trade technologies, and intelligent financial systems that support institutional-grade investment operations.
You will collaborate with executive stakeholders, technology leaders, and market participants to deliver resilient, secure, and highly scalable solutions that position the organization at the forefront of financial innovation.
Core Responsibilities
Strategic Technology Leadership
- Define capital markets technology strategy.
- Lead enterprise platform modernization.
- Improve digital trading infrastructure.
- Strengthen market connectivity solutions.
- Develop innovation roadmaps.
Platform Excellence
- Enhance system reliability and scalability.
- Oversee technology architecture.
- Improve operational resilience.
- Drive automation across financial operations.
- Optimize platform performance.
Business Leadership
- Collaborate with executive leadership.
- Support strategic investment initiatives.
- Develop enterprise technology partnerships.
- Mentor senior engineering and product teams.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or Economics.
- MBA or Master’s Degree advantageous.
- 12–15 years of experience in fintech, capital markets technology, investment platforms, or enterprise financial systems.
- Demonstrated leadership in large-scale technology transformation.
Professional Expertise
- Electronic Trading Platforms
- Cloud Computing
- Enterprise Architecture
- Financial Data Engineering
- API Integration
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- DevSecOps
- Business Continuity Planning
- Technology Governance
Executive Rewards
- Highly Competitive Tax-Free Salary
- Executive Annual Bonus
- Long-Term Incentive Plan
- Family Medical Insurance
- Flexible Remote Work
- International Executive Education
- Annual Travel Allowance
- Leadership Coaching
- Premium Annual Leave
- Executive Career Pathway to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) or Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
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