Job Overview
Global Head of Open Banking & Embedded Finance Strategy – Remote (Oman)
Location: Remote, Sultanate of Oman
Employment Type: Full-Time | Executive Strategic Leadership
Overview
The Global Head of Open Banking & Embedded Finance Strategy will architect and operationalize the long-term strategic framework for Oman’s open banking evolution, integrating ecosystem interoperability, financial inclusivity, and next-generation embedded finance innovation. This role requires an executive visionary capable of aligning multi-sector stakeholders to deliver seamless digital financial ecosystems that empower both consumers and enterprises through open data collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
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Define and execute open banking API frameworks to unify banking, fintech, and merchant ecosystems under a single compliance-ready architecture.
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Oversee deployment of real-time data-sharing infrastructures, advanced authentication layers, and consent management mechanisms.
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Lead the design of embedded finance models across retail, SME, and institutional domains, ensuring seamless financial service integration within non-financial platforms.
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Build regulatory engagement strategies for API standardization, cybersecurity resilience, and consumer data protection compliance.
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Develop predictive data monetization and financial intelligence models leveraging advanced AI and cloud-native analytics.
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Partner with ecosystem enablers to expand digital credit, payments, and wealth capabilities across Oman’s fintech infrastructure.
Required Expertise
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10+ years of experience in open banking, digital product strategy, or fintech infrastructure design.
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Mastery of API management, data interoperability, and fintech regulatory frameworks.
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Proven record of leadership in multi-country digital transformation programs.
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Deep understanding of global API ecosystems (PSD2, OBIE, CDR) and their adaptation to GCC frameworks.
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Expertise in AI-enabled personalization, cybersecurity resilience, and regulatory governance for open data systems.
Preferred Qualifications
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Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, or equivalent) in Financial Systems Engineering, Data Science, or Strategic Innovation.
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Published contributions or global participation in open finance standards groups.
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Experience collaborating with regulators, central banks, and ecosystem accelerators in open banking programs.
Remuneration & Benefits
International compensation with digital leadership bonuses, remote executive flexibility, cross-border collaboration privileges, and innovation incubation funding.
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