Job Overview
Global Head of Fintech Governance, Risk & Compliance Innovation – Saudi Arabia (Remote-first with Riyadh Presence)
🔹 Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Remote-first, strategic presence in Riyadh)
🔹 Seniority Level: Global Head / Executive Risk Leader
🔹 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
🔹 Industry Focus: RegTech, Compliance Intelligence, Digital Identity, Cybersecurity, Risk Engineering
Role Overview
Saudi Arabia’s fintech ecosystem, driven by Vision 2030, is scaling at unprecedented speed. To sustain this momentum, a Global Head of Fintech Governance, Risk & Compliance Innovation is required to build a systemic RegTech and risk intelligence architecture that ensures both financial integrity and market resilience.
The role encompasses compliance automation, cybersecurity governance, and digital identity ecosystems, securing Saudi Arabia’s standing as a trusted hub for global fintech operations.
Core Responsibilities
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Develop AI-powered RegTech solutions for AML/KYC and real-time compliance automation.
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Oversee national frameworks for digital identity and secure authentication ecosystems.
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Establish cyber-resilience strategies for banks, digital wallets, and fintech firms.
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Align Saudi frameworks with global standards for compliance harmonization.
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Represent Saudi Arabia in global compliance and RegTech alliances.
Candidate Profile
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12–18 years in compliance technology, digital governance, or risk leadership.
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Deep technical understanding of AI-driven risk detection, blockchain ID frameworks, and cyber defense.
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Familiarity with SAMA regulatory frameworks and GCC policy harmonization.
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Academic qualifications in Law, Risk Science, or Financial Technology Governance.
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International certifications (FRM, CAMS, CISSP) are advantageous.
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