Head of Fintech Risk Intelligence – Quantitative Models & Decision Automation

Job Overview

Head of Fintech Risk Intelligence – Quantitative Models & Decision Automation

Jurisdictional Alignment: Kuwait

Work Model: Fully Remote | Risk-Centric Leadership

Format: Risk Governance & Quantitative Accountability Framework

Role Mission

This role is responsible for ensuring that fintech systems behave safely, predictably, and rationally under uncertainty. The mandate is to design and govern risk intelligence systems that actively influence financial behavior rather than passively report on it.

It is a role for professionals who view risk as a design discipline, not a compliance afterthought.

Risk Intelligence Domains

1. Transaction & Behavioral Risk

• Real-time transaction monitoring

• Pattern detection and anomaly identification

• Behavioral risk scoring across financial workflows

2. Credit & Exposure Systems

• Automated credit decision engines

• Exposure aggregation and stress modeling

• Threshold-based controls and escalation logic

3. Model Governance & Accountability

• Model lifecycle management and validation

• Explainability and decision traceability

• Audit-ready documentation and control evidence

Key Responsibilities

• Architect risk scoring systems embedded directly into transaction flows

• Define quantitative models for fraud, exposure, and behavioral risk

• Ensure models remain interpretable, testable, and governable

• Partner with engineering teams to operationalize risk controls

• Maintain comprehensive governance documentation

Required Expertise

• Strong background in financial risk, quantitative analytics, or fintech intelligence

• Experience deploying models into live financial systems

• Deep respect for governance, validation, and documentation

• Calm, methodical approach to high-stakes decision systems

Ideal Professional Profile

• 8–14 years in fintech risk, analytics, or financial control systems

• Proven ownership of mission-critical risk infrastructure

• Highly structured thinker with strong independent execution capability

• Comfortable operating remotely with significant responsibility

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