Executive Lead – Digital Payments Infrastructure & Financial Systems Engineering

Job Overview

Executive Lead – Digital Payments Infrastructure & Financial Systems Engineering

Geographic Alignment: Saudi Arabia

Format Style: Executive Infrastructure Mandate / Engineering-Centric Charter

Role Mandate

This role is conceived for a senior fintech infrastructure leader entrusted with designing, governing, and evolving large-scale digital payment and financial systems. Operating remotely while aligned with Saudi Arabia’s fintech trajectory, the Executive Lead is accountable for engineering-grade robustness, scalability, and long-term sustainability of transaction-intensive platforms.

The position focuses on systemic architecture rather than day-to-day operations, ensuring that digital financial platforms are capable of supporting high transaction volumes, cross-border flows, and continuous innovation.

Strategic Accountabilities

• Architect end-to-end digital payments and transaction processing ecosystems

• Define engineering standards for availability, latency, throughput, and fault tolerance

• Govern system evolution to accommodate transaction growth and functional complexity

• Design integration patterns enabling interoperability across financial services

• Establish architectural decision frameworks and long-range technical roadmaps

• Act as final authority on infrastructure modernization and platform resilience

Scope of Systems

• Transaction processing and orchestration layers

• Payment routing and settlement frameworks

• Data consistency, reconciliation, and reporting engines

• Infrastructure scalability and performance modeling

• Technology lifecycle governance

Executive Profile

• 15+ years in fintech engineering, payments infrastructure, or financial systems design

• Deep understanding of mission-critical transaction platforms

• Strong architectural reasoning and documentation discipline

• Experience advising senior stakeholders on infrastructure strategy

• Ability to operate autonomously at executive level

Engagement Terms

• Fully remote, Saudi-aligned strategic coordination

• Executive-level compensation

• Long-term infrastructure stewardship mandate

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