Job Overview
Executive Director – RegTech & Digital Risk Governance – Remote (United Arab Emirates)
Location: Remote – United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-Time
Division: Regulatory Technology & Financial Governance
Reports To: Chief Compliance and Risk Innovation Officer
Role Overview
The Executive Director – RegTech & Digital Risk Governance will define and execute strategic frameworks for regulatory compliance automation, AI-powered governance, and risk intelligence in the UAE’s fintech ecosystem. The role requires mastery of advanced analytics, digital risk mitigation, and data-centric supervision aligned with international best practices.
Key Responsibilities
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Architect RegTech infrastructures using AI and ML for real-time compliance validation and anomaly detection.
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Implement predictive data models to automate KYC, AML, and transaction surveillance processes.
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Oversee integration of digital governance platforms that align fintechs and regulators under unified data protocols.
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Create frameworks for blockchain-based auditability and smart contract transparency.
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Manage multi-layer data security and privacy governance aligned with global regulatory standards.
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Supervise the design of risk dashboards and compliance analytics for financial oversight authorities.
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Lead collaborations between regulatory bodies, data providers, and fintech operators.
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Publish intelligence-driven compliance reports and digital ethics whitepapers.
Qualifications & Experience
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Advanced degree (MSc/PhD) in Finance, Data Science, or Regulatory Technology.
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10+ years of leadership in compliance automation, digital risk management, or RegTech development.
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Expertise in AI/ML governance, data modeling, and cloud-based regulatory systems.
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Knowledge of UAE financial frameworks, AML/CFT requirements, and FATF recommendations.
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Proven capacity to bridge data-driven compliance strategies with fintech operations.
Core Competencies
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Regulatory Technology Strategy
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Predictive Compliance & Risk Analytics
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Blockchain-Enabled Supervision
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AI-Driven Governance Architecture
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