Job Overview
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMATION
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Model: Executive Hybrid (Regional & International Engagement)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Division: Executive Leadership – Enterprise Digital Transformation
Industry: FinTech | Digital Banking | Artificial Intelligence | Open Finance | Financial Infrastructure | Banking Innovation
Executive Compensation
AED 65,000 – AED 95,000 per month
Executive Benefits
- Annual Executive Performance Bonus
- Long-Term Leadership Incentive Plan
- Premium Family Medical & Dental Insurance
- Housing Allowance
- Annual Business-Class Air Travel
- Executive Wellness Programme
- Leadership Development Sponsorship
- International Conference Participation
- Education Support for Dependents
- Flexible Executive Working Arrangement
Executive Overview
An internationally recognized financial technology institution is expanding its executive leadership team and seeks a transformational Executive Director – Financial Technology Transformation to drive enterprise-wide modernization across digital banking, intelligent automation, financial ecosystems, embedded finance, AI-enabled operations, and customer-centric innovation.
The successful executive will establish strategic roadmaps that align business growth with emerging technologies while enhancing operational excellence, regulatory governance, and sustainable digital expansion throughout regional and international markets.
Strategic Leadership Responsibilities
- Define long-term enterprise fintech transformation strategies.
- Lead multi-billion-dollar digital modernization programmes.
- Develop next-generation banking ecosystems.
- Drive enterprise AI adoption initiatives.
- Oversee digital product innovation portfolios.
- Build scalable financial technology platforms.
- Establish enterprise architecture governance.
- Strengthen strategic alliances with technology partners.
- Improve customer digital experience frameworks.
- Direct enterprise investment prioritization.
- Lead cross-functional executive steering committees.
- Oversee innovation laboratories and accelerator programmes.
- Present strategic recommendations to executive boards.
- Ensure organizational digital resilience.
- Champion enterprise change management initiatives.
Executive Qualifications
- Master’s degree or MBA in Business Administration, Finance, Technology, Computer Science or related discipline.
- Minimum 15 years of leadership within fintech, banking technology, financial services or enterprise transformation.
- Demonstrated success leading complex international digital transformation initiatives.
- Deep understanding of financial innovation ecosystems.
- Outstanding executive communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Technical & Strategic Expertise
- Enterprise Digital Transformation
- AI Strategy
- Cloud Financial Platforms
- Digital Banking Architecture
- Open Banking APIs
- Financial Data Strategy
- Enterprise Governance
- Cyber Risk Oversight
- Business Intelligence
- Payment Ecosystems
- Digital Customer Experience
- Innovation Portfolio Management
- Strategic Investment Planning
- Executive Programme Delivery
Application Window
Applications remain open until the position is successfully filled.
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