Job Overview

Fintech Governance & Regulatory Affairs Lead

Location: Remote – Doha, Qatar

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: Remote (Preference for candidates aligned with GCC working hours)

Industry: Financial Technology / Digital Finance / Payments Infrastructure

Role Overview

An international fintech platform operating across digital financial services is seeking a Fintech Governance & Regulatory Affairs Lead to strengthen regulatory alignment, internal governance structures, and operational compliance across its digital finance ecosystem.

The position requires a professional with strong experience in financial regulatory policy, fintech governance frameworks, cross-border compliance standards, and digital financial services operations. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership, product development teams, and compliance stakeholders to ensure the fintech platform operates within international regulatory expectations.

This role is particularly suited for professionals experienced in financial regulation, digital payments governance, financial infrastructure compliance, and fintech risk frameworks.

Primary Responsibilities

Regulatory Strategy & Compliance Oversight

• Develop and implement regulatory compliance strategies for fintech services operating across multiple jurisdictions.

• Monitor financial regulations impacting digital payments, digital banking infrastructure, and fintech innovation.

• Interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into internal operational policies.

• Ensure fintech products and services comply with global financial compliance standards.

Governance Framework Development

• Establish governance structures supporting fintech operational transparency and accountability.

• Develop compliance documentation, internal control frameworks, and governance reporting mechanisms.

• Support board-level governance reporting and regulatory engagement activities.

Financial Risk Monitoring

• Identify regulatory risks associated with financial technology operations.

• Implement internal risk control procedures and compliance monitoring systems.

• Support regulatory audit readiness and external compliance reviews.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with product and engineering teams to integrate compliance considerations into fintech platforms.

• Provide regulatory guidance during the development of new financial services and digital payment products.

• Work with legal and risk teams to strengthen regulatory reporting frameworks.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Law, Financial Technology, Economics, or Risk Management.

Professional Experience

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in financial regulation, banking compliance, fintech governance, or regulatory advisory roles.

Technical Expertise

• Financial regulatory frameworks

• AML/KYC compliance standards

• Digital payment regulatory guidelines

• Financial risk governance methodologies

Professional Competencies

• Strategic regulatory analysis

• Policy development and governance oversight

• Advanced analytical and documentation skills

• Ability to work effectively within distributed global teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive international fintech salary package

• Fully remote work environment

• Annual professional certification allowance

• Participation in international fintech conferences

• Performance-based incentive structure

Career Development Opportunities

Professionals in this role may progress into senior leadership positions such as:

• Director of Regulatory Strategy

• Head of Fintech Governance

• Chief Compliance Officer

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