Job Overview
Head of Advanced Payments Architecture & Merchant Solutions
Location: Oman
Industry: Payments Technology, Merchant Acquiring & Fintech Infrastructure
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
A rapidly growing fintech institution focused on transforming the regional payments landscape is seeking a highly accomplished Head of Advanced Payments Architecture & Merchant Solutions.
This role sits at the center of one of the fastest-growing segments within financial technology. The successful candidate will oversee large-scale payment infrastructure modernization programs designed to support merchants, enterprises, digital platforms, and consumers throughout the GCC region.
The organization is investing heavily in payment orchestration, intelligent routing, merchant acquiring innovation, digital wallet connectivity, instant payment frameworks, and cross-border transaction capabilities.
This position presents a rare opportunity to influence how millions of future transactions are initiated, processed, secured, analyzed, and optimized.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead modernization of payment processing infrastructure.
- Design high-availability transaction processing environments.
- Oversee payment gateway optimization initiatives.
- Develop merchant acquiring growth strategies.
- Implement intelligent transaction routing capabilities.
- Drive digital wallet integrations.
- Support expansion of QR payment ecosystems.
- Establish performance monitoring and transaction analytics frameworks.
- Improve payment success rates and customer experiences.
- Collaborate with fraud prevention and cybersecurity teams.
- Manage strategic technology partnerships.
Technical Leadership Areas
- Payment Gateways
- Merchant Acquiring
- Digital Wallets
- Real-Time Payments
- Cross-Border Transactions
- Payment APIs
- Tokenization Technologies
- Cloud-Native Payments Infrastructure
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 10+ years of experience in payments, fintech, or banking technology.
- Strong understanding of payment processing architecture.
- Experience with enterprise-scale payment systems.
- Excellent stakeholder management abilities.
- Strong analytical and commercial thinking.
- Experience leading large technical teams.
Professional Rewards
- Highly competitive remuneration package.
- Annual performance incentives.
- International travel opportunities.
- Technology certification sponsorship.
- Executive mentorship programs.
- Leadership development initiatives.
- Exposure to regional fintech innovation projects.
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