Global Head of Digital Asset Governance & Regulatory Architecture

Job Overview

Global Head of Digital Asset Governance & Regulatory Architecture – Remote (Bahrain)

Location: Remote (Kingdom of Bahrain)

Industry: Fintech / Digital Assets / Regulatory Strategy

Employment Type: Remote Executive Leadership

Role Overview:

This prestigious remote appointment seeks a visionary leader to architect, harmonize, and govern Bahrain’s evolving digital asset infrastructure. The Global Head of Digital Asset Governance & Regulatory Architecture will steer policy-aligned frameworks and system-level designs that underpin tokenized economies, AI-driven compliance, and cross-border interoperability between financial ecosystems.

The role bridges the strategic and the technical, merging financial governance, distributed ledger design, and policy innovation to establish Bahrain as a global center of fintech trust and integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and oversee the enterprise-level governance framework for digital asset classification, custody, and lifecycle management.

• Lead cross-functional initiatives to embed RegTech automation, real-time compliance monitoring, and predictive risk analysis within financial systems.

• Develop policies enabling cross-jurisdictional asset transfers, harmonized with FATF, BIS, and IOSCO standards.

• Direct global research on token taxonomy, decentralized identity integration, and CBDC interoperability readiness.

• Spearhead regulatory liaison and digital policy architecture with the Central Bank of Bahrain’s innovation agenda.

• Define global best practices for smart contract auditability, digital trust, and AI-integrated regulatory observance.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 12+ years in fintech regulatory architecture, digital asset management, or blockchain policy.

• Advanced academic foundation in Financial Law, Systems Engineering, or Quantitative Regulation.

• Proven global insight into RegTech ecosystems, data governance, and sovereign digital identity.

• Exceptional ability to translate emerging digital asset standards into scalable governance frameworks.

• Deep understanding of compliance automation, DLT-based financial infrastructure, and cross-border policy alignment.

Strategic Impact:

This role is pivotal in transforming Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem into a digitally sovereign yet globally interoperable financial jurisdiction, strengthening investor confidence and enabling international digital asset mobility.

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