Global Lead

Job Overview

Global Lead – Fintech Payments Architecture (Transaction Intelligence & Cross-Platform Settlement Strategy) (Dubai, UAE)

Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

Strategic Anchor: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Engagement Type: Full-Time | Senior Global Fintech Leadership Role

Primary Discipline: Digital Payments Architecture, Transaction Intelligence, Settlement Systems

Strategic Mandate

This role exists at the intersection of digital payments architecture, transaction intelligence, and settlement system design. The appointment is designed for a senior fintech authority capable of conceptualising and governing high-volume, multi-rail payment ecosystems operating across borders, platforms, and currencies.

Operating remotely with Dubai as a strategic anchor, the role focuses on structural integrity rather than day-to-day operations, ensuring that payment flows are architected with precision, resilience, transparency, and long-term scalability. The mandate is deeply architectural and strategic, emphasizing payment system coherence, interoperability, and transaction intelligence maturity.

Core Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end digital payment ecosystems, covering initiation, routing, clearing, settlement, and reconciliation layers.

• Define transaction intelligence frameworks enabling real-time visibility, anomaly detection, and payment performance optimization.

• Design multi-rail payment strategies integrating cards, account-to-account, wallets, and emerging payment infrastructures.

• Establish settlement models that balance speed, cost efficiency, and systemic resilience.

• Develop governance structures for payment architecture evolution and platform extensibility.

• Collaborate with globally distributed engineering, data, and platform teams in a remote-first environment.

• Produce executive-grade architectural documentation suitable for institutional review and long-term reference.

Professional Profile

• 18+ years of experience in fintech payments architecture, transaction systems, or large-scale financial platforms.

• Deep expertise in payment flows, settlement mechanics, and transaction data structures.

• Proven ability to design systems operating at institutional transaction volumes.

• Strong strategic judgment and architectural clarity.

• Exceptional written and verbal executive communication skills.

Compensation Framework

• Annual Compensation: AED 950,000 – 1,500,000 (tax-free)

• Performance-based incentives linked to architectural robustness and system scalability

• Fully remote structure with optional strategic alignment sessions in Dubai

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