Job Overview
Executive Director of Fintech Policy & Regulatory Innovation – Qatar (Hybrid, Doha)
Role Overview
Qatar is accelerating its journey towards a digitally empowered financial sector, with a sharp emphasis on regulatory innovation, international alignment, and long-term resilience. As the Executive Director of Fintech Policy & Regulatory Innovation, you will orchestrate Qatar’s strategic frameworks for open finance, digital payments governance, and cross-jurisdictional regulatory sandboxes. This role combines policymaking with advanced financial technology expertise, shaping Doha’s position as a rule-shaper rather than rule-taker in global fintech governance.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the design of progressive fintech regulatory regimes, ensuring compliance with Basel IV, FATF guidelines, and digital asset frameworks.
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Architect real-time regulatory sandboxes enabling global fintech startups to pilot solutions under controlled oversight.
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Define policies governing tokenized securities issuance, digital wealth platforms, and decentralized finance participation.
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Coordinate with global standard-setting bodies (IOSCO, BIS, IMF) to embed Qatar’s regulatory influence internationally.
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Drive adoption of AI-driven supervisory technologies (SupTech) to enable predictive regulatory analytics.
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Advise on structuring green fintech policies, ensuring alignment between sustainable finance initiatives and digital transformation.
Qualifications
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12+ years in financial regulation, digital policy, or fintech governance.
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Advanced expertise in cross-border financial regulation, regtech platforms, and central bank digital frameworks.
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Strong academic foundation in law, economics, and financial technologies.
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Experience liaising with multilateral financial organizations and regional regulatory coalitions.
Impact
This role positions Doha as a global influencer in fintech regulatory design, reinforcing Qatar’s reputation as a forward-thinking, policy-driven financial innovation hub.
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