Job Overview
Executive Director – Digital Payments Infrastructure & Fintech Systems Architecture (Remote)
Market Alignment
Remote Fintech Leadership Role Supporting Financial Technology Platforms in Saudi Arabia
Employment Category
Full-Time | Remote | Executive Technology Leadership
Functional Division
Digital Payments Engineering • Financial Platform Infrastructure • Fintech Systems Architecture
Executive Role Overview
A rapidly expanding digital finance ecosystem focused on developing next-generation fintech platforms is seeking an Executive Director of Digital Payments Infrastructure and Fintech Systems Architecture.
The role will oversee the design and evolution of highly scalable financial technology infrastructure supporting digital payments, financial APIs, distributed transaction systems, and cloud-based financial service platforms.
This leadership position requires a professional capable of combining deep fintech engineering expertise with strategic financial technology planning, ensuring digital financial services operate efficiently, securely, and at large scale.
The Executive Director will lead globally distributed fintech engineering teams responsible for designing financial systems capable of supporting millions of transactions daily while maintaining reliability, regulatory alignment, and operational resilience.
Strategic Responsibilities
Enterprise Fintech Architecture
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Design large-scale architectural frameworks supporting digital financial ecosystems.
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Define engineering standards guiding fintech platform development.
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Ensure system interoperability across financial APIs, payment gateways, and digital banking services.
Digital Payment Infrastructure
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Architect real-time payment systems capable of processing high-volume digital transactions.
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Lead integration of fintech platforms with financial institutions and payment networks.
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Implement redundancy and high-availability frameworks ensuring uninterrupted transaction processing.
Financial Technology Platform Development
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Guide engineering teams building distributed fintech applications.
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Introduce scalable microservice architectures supporting financial platform growth.
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Ensure fintech systems meet high performance and reliability benchmarks.
Technology Innovation Strategy
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Evaluate emerging fintech technologies influencing digital finance ecosystems.
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Promote experimentation with innovative financial technology frameworks.
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Develop long-term fintech innovation roadmaps aligned with global financial technology trends.
Required Professional Background
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Master’s degree in Computer Science, Financial Technology, or Information Systems Engineering.
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10–15 years experience designing fintech platforms or digital banking infrastructure.
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Demonstrated leadership experience managing large fintech engineering teams.
Technical Expertise
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Distributed fintech systems architecture
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Digital payments infrastructure
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Financial API platforms
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Cloud-native fintech systems
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Large-scale transaction processing technologies
Benefits
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Executive-level fintech leadership compensation
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Fully remote international fintech environment
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Opportunity to design next-generation digital finance infrastructure
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Collaboration with global fintech technology experts
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