Job Overview
Position: Head of Fintech Strategy – Embedded Finance & ESG Digitalization
Location: Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Sector: Fintech – Embedded Banking, ESG Tech, and Regulatory Sandboxing
About the Role
Oman is uniquely positioned to become a testbed for sustainable, inclusive fintech ecosystems that blend embedded finance, green banking, and Islamic finance innovation. We are seeking a Head of Fintech Strategy to lead the design and orchestration of financial ecosystems embedded into everyday digital journeys—especially those enabling ESG-aligned outcomes through smart financial integrations.
This is a mission-driven leadership opportunity to build financial inclusion and digitally enhance Oman’s growing SMEs and green infrastructure sectors. You will play a critical role in working with the Oman Central Bank’s Fintech Framework, Shariah-compliant accelerators, and ESG innovation labs to deploy human-centric, embedded financial products.
Core Responsibilities
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Define and drive Oman’s national fintech embedded strategy in sectors like agritech, transport, logistics, energy, and tourism.
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Shape policy, sandbox models, and governance mechanisms in collaboration with the Oman Capital Market Authority and Ministry of Transport, Communications, and IT.
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Develop partnerships with neobanks, BNPL providers, and climate tech ventures to co-create embedded finance APIs with built-in ESG reporting.
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Champion inclusive UX design for financial access products built for Oman’s underserved and rural populations.
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Launch scalable digital finance use cases that integrate AI/ML credit scoring, open banking standards, and ESG metrics.
Ideal Background
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10–15 years in financial technology, with strong embedded finance or open banking leadership.
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Exceptional grasp of ESG finance, impact metrics, and Islamic fintech frameworks.
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Track record designing or scaling financial APIs within multi-sector B2B or B2C environments.
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Knowledge of Oman’s evolving regulatory and economic diversification plans.
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Fluent in English; Arabic highly preferred.
Desirable Education & Credentials
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MBA, Master’s in Sustainability Finance, or Digital Product Innovation
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FSA (Financial Sustainability Accreditation)
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Agile Product Management Certification
Compensation Package
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Competitive executive salary with ESG performance bonuses
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Fully furnished accommodation in Muscat or Salalah
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Access to fintech think tanks in Oman Innovation Authority
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