Job Overview
Remote Global Head of Digital Payment Architecture & Cross-Border Innovation – Kuwait
Location: Remote (Aligned with Kuwait’s national payments modernization strategy)
Employment Type: Executive | Full-Time | Global Remote
Sector: Payments Infrastructure | Digital Currencies | Financial Connectivity
Role Summary
Kuwait’s emerging payment landscape is transitioning toward open, interoperable, and AI-enhanced frameworks. The Global Head of Digital Payment Architecture will lead the strategic design of cross-border digital transaction systems, real-time settlement frameworks, and multi-currency interoperability models powered by blockchain, AI, and advanced cryptographic protocols.
Strategic Duties
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Architect the national-scale payments modernization framework, enabling instant settlement, tokenized asset transfer, and digital currency interoperability.
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Develop an AI-powered payments intelligence layer for predictive fraud detection, liquidity forecasting, and behavioral analytics.
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Establish cross-border settlement protocols leveraging blockchain interoperability (ISO 20022, CBDC alignment, and stablecoin integration).
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Collaborate with regulators and international clearinghouses to define the future standards of GCC remittance networks and fintech corridors.
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Implement quantum-secure encryption and identity assurance mechanisms across all transaction endpoints.
Required Expertise
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12+ years in digital payments, blockchain architecture, or financial systems engineering.
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Extensive experience in payment gateway orchestration, API standardization, and digital asset exchange frameworks.
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Advanced understanding of AML/KYC automation, RegTech-enabled supervision, and financial inclusion policy design.
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Technical mastery of DLT consensus algorithms, interoperability frameworks, and data privacy engineering.
Ideal Candidate Profile
An ecosystem architect with a deep command of financial technology, policy interoperability, and digital currency innovation—capable of positioning Kuwait at the forefront of cross-border fintech evolution.
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