Job Overview
Executive Director – Enterprise Digital Finance Architecture & Next-Gen Banking Systems
Regional Innovation Hub: Saudi Arabia
Work Arrangement: Fully Remote – Global Financial Systems Leadership
Strategic Role Overview
A senior executive opportunity exists for a professional capable of leading large-scale digital finance architecture initiatives, transforming legacy banking and payment systems into scalable, cloud-native fintech ecosystems.
The Executive Director will design end-to-end digital finance platforms, integrating core banking modernization, real-time payment infrastructure, and advanced analytics pipelines to enable predictive financial intelligence and operational resilience.
This role demands remote leadership of globally distributed engineering teams, fintech architects, cloud infrastructure specialists, and financial data analysts, focusing on building robust, scalable, and fully automated financial systems capable of serving GCC and international markets.
Key Responsibilities
Digital Banking & Core Systems Transformation
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Lead modernization of legacy banking platforms into cloud-native architectures
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Implement modular microservices supporting real-time payments, lending, and financial operations
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Architect enterprise-wide digital finance systems with high throughput and low-latency transaction processing
Financial Analytics & Predictive Intelligence
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Develop integrated analytics pipelines to support real-time decision-making
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Deploy machine learning and AI frameworks to predict transaction patterns and financial risk
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Build enterprise dashboards providing actionable insights to executive stakeholders
Operational Resilience & Security
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Implement multi-layer security and encryption across financial systems
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Design monitoring and automated recovery protocols for high-volume digital platforms
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Ensure alignment with GCC financial compliance, operational resilience, and data protection standards
Technology Landscape
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Cloud-native core banking and fintech platforms
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Real-time payment processing engines
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AI-driven financial intelligence and predictive analytics
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Secure microservices architectures with end-to-end encryption
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Distributed data lake and pipeline frameworks
Regulatory Environment
Operations are aligned with regulations governed by the Saudi Central Bank, ensuring compliance with digital banking, data governance, and financial operational standards.
Candidate Profile
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15–20 years in digital banking technology, fintech infrastructure, or enterprise financial architecture
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Proven experience leading global, distributed fintech engineering teams
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Deep knowledge of AI and analytics applied to financial operations
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Strong familiarity with GCC financial regulations and digital banking compliance frameworks
Strategic Impact
The Executive Director will drive next-generation digital banking ecosystems, delivering operational resilience, predictive intelligence, and scalable fintech infrastructure across GCC and international markets.
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