Job Overview
Global Lead – Digital Payments Architecture and Real-Time Settlement & Financial Interoperability (United Arab Emirates)
International Context
The United Arab Emirates operates as a global financial nexus connecting emerging and mature markets. Its fintech landscape requires real-time, interoperable payment architectures capable of supporting cross-border settlement, multi-currency processing, and continuous regulatory transparency at international scale.
Role Mandate
The Global Lead will hold strategic and architectural responsibility for the design, evolution, and governance of large-scale digital payments and settlement platforms. The role extends beyond technical delivery to encompass economic logic, settlement finality, operational resilience, and regulatory defensibility, executed within a fully remote, globally distributed environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Architect real-time and near-real-time payment systems supporting domestic, regional, and international transaction flows.
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Design settlement and reconciliation frameworks ensuring accuracy, liquidity efficiency, and transaction finality.
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Establish global standards for availability, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and operational continuity.
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Embed auditability, transparency, and supervisory access directly into payment system architecture.
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Act as a senior architectural authority across distributed, multicultural engineering and governance teams.
Professional Profile
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15+ years in global payments infrastructure, financial market systems, or transaction-heavy platforms.
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Deep expertise in distributed systems, high-availability architecture, and payment lifecycle management.
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Proven experience operating within multi-jurisdictional regulatory environments.
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Executive-level communication and systems-thinking capability.
Engagement Model
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Fully remote, international operating model.
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Strategic alignment with UAE financial market timelines.
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Long-term mandate with significant architectural autonomy.
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