Group Chief Architect – Cognitive Fintech Intelligence & Sovereign Risk Systems

Job Overview

Group Chief Architect – Cognitive Fintech Intelligence & Sovereign Risk Systems

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Focus Areas: AI-Driven Financial Signal Processing, Sovereign Risk Analytics, Autonomous Portfolio Orchestration

Employment Type: Executive Full-Time | Language: English (Arabic preferred)

Visa & Relocation: UAE Golden Visa / Family Sponsorship included

Regulatory Scope: FSRA (ADGM), SCA, UAE AI Council

Strategic Overview:

The United Arab Emirates, as a pioneering nexus for artificial intelligence and sovereign wealth innovation, is establishing a Cognitive Fintech Intelligence Directorate. This executive role is crafted for a visionary systems thinker to lead the design, deployment, and institutionalization of a self-learning fintech superstructure that blends AI cognition, quantum-secure infrastructure, and sovereign-level risk modeling across domestic and cross-border finance ecosystems. Situated in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), this role orchestrates a high-consequence transformation across wealth, regulatory, and capital systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect a multi-layered cognitive intelligence stack for financial risk classification, dynamic hedging, and adaptive sovereign investment strategies.

• Integrate quantum-secure federated AI learning into cross-institutional wealthtech, enabling autonomous fund allocation and continuous compliance awareness.

• Lead the build-out of real-time cognitive dashboards for sovereign and semi-sovereign institutions (e.g., SWFs, state banks) including multi-asset scenario simulators.

• Establish machine-readable regulatory ontologies, creating self-regulating fintech modules that interpret, respond, and recalibrate to SCA/FSRA edicts.

• Design and maintain UAE-aligned Generative AI-led digital regulators that interface with all regulated entities within the ADGM sandbox.

• Curate NLP models for Gulf-centric ESG disclosures, sukuk performance heuristics, and geopolitical fiscal exposure metrics.

• Partner with global AI ethics bodies to shape the cognitive boundaries of machine-led financial decisions in high-consequence state contexts.

Candidate Profile:

• PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Computing, Computational Finance, or Sovereign Risk Analytics.

• 12+ years in financial infrastructure strategy, wealthtech, or large-scale AI system design within capital markets.

• Proven engagement with regulatory AI sandboxes, preferably under the FSRA, UK FCA, or Singapore MAS frameworks.

• Deep familiarity with sovereign fund protocols, generative AI risk modeling, and AI fairness in financial contexts.

• Experience integrating ISO/IEC 42001 (AI Management Systems) and XAI (Explainable AI) into financial core systems.

• Exceptional diplomatic, multi-stakeholder, and geopolitical communications acumen.

Remuneration & Package:

• Executive-level tax-free remuneration in AED

• Equity participation in IP-driven sovereign fintech infrastructure

• UAE Golden Visa + UAE AI Council seat eligibility

• Discretionary performance-based bonuses benchmarked to fund yield

• Embedded office in ADGM FinHub, access to UAE federal cloud-AI ecosystem

This Role Is For You If:

You dream of building cognitive financial machines that think on behalf of sovereign institutions—while shaping a regulatory and technological destiny for the future of intelligent finance in the UAE.

Don’t miss the chance to make a difference in the fintech and FX industry!

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