Full Time

Head of Digital Payments & WealthTech Strategy

  • Remote
  • Specialism : Head of Digital Payments & WealthTech Strategy
  • Post Date: January 26, 2026
  • Expires In : 50 Days
  • Apply Before: April 26, 2026
Job Overview

Head of Digital Payments & WealthTech Strategy – Saudi Arabia

Location: Remote (Saudi Arabia)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Remote

Salary: SAR 50,000 – 70,000/month + Annual Performance Bonus

Position Overview:

We are looking for an elite Head of Digital Payments & WealthTech Strategy to drive the strategic expansion and operational excellence of digital financial ecosystems within Saudi Arabia and the broader GCC region. This role is suited for an individual capable of integrating advanced AI analytics, blockchain, and cloud technologies into scalable wealth management and payment solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact while ensuring strict alignment with regulatory frameworks.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Define the strategic roadmap for digital payments, embedded finance, and wealth management platforms.

  • Lead the implementation of AI-driven advisory tools, algorithmic portfolio management, and automated compliance monitoring.

  • Design highly secure and scalable blockchain-based payment rails and digital wallet infrastructures.

  • Establish key partnerships with fintech innovators, banking institutions, and technology providers across the GCC.

  • Ensure platforms adhere to Saudi Central Bank regulations, cyber-security standards, and financial data protection laws.

  • Lead, mentor, and expand a high-performance team of fintech engineers, data scientists, and business analysts.

  • Monitor industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive advantage.

Requirements:

  • Master’s or equivalent in Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in fintech strategy, digital payments, or wealth management solutions.

  • Proven expertise in blockchain, AI/ML applications, cloud architecture, and digital banking systems.

  • Deep knowledge of KSA fintech regulations and market trends.

  • Strong leadership, strategic planning, and analytical problem-solving capabilities.

  • Exceptional communication skills for engaging C-level stakeholders and international partners.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Monthly Salary: SAR 50,000 – 70,000

  • Annual Performance Bonus: Up to 25%

  • Remote-first role with optional periodic visits to KSA offices

  • Learning & Development Allowances for fintech certifications

  • Access to global fintech networks and industry conferences

Why This Role Matters:

You will have the opportunity to redefine digital finance experiences across one of the fastest-growing fintech landscapes. This is an executive-level role combining strategy, technology, and market impact.

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