Job Overview
Lead Remote Digital Payments & Embedded Finance Architect – State of Qatar (Remote with Doha presence as required)
🔹 Location: State of Qatar (Remote-first with selective Doha presence)
🔹 Seniority Level: Lead / Head of Product Strategy
🔹 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
🔹 Industry Focus: Payments Innovation, Open Banking, Embedded Finance, API Economy, Mobile-first Banking
Role Overview
Qatar is shaping itself as a digital-first economy with a strong emphasis on payments innovation, cross-border commerce, and integration of embedded finance into non-financial ecosystems. This leadership role is designed for a payments visionary who can redefine how financial services are consumed, delivered, and scaled across the region.
The successful candidate will craft next-generation digital payment ecosystems, integrating real-time payment rails, API-driven open banking solutions, and seamless embedded finance models. This role bridges technology, user experience, and policy innovation, ensuring that Qatar becomes a competitive regional hub for fintech-driven trade and consumer financial empowerment.
Core Responsibilities
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Architect digital-first payment ecosystems with embedded finance layers for retail, healthcare, travel, and e-commerce sectors.
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Lead the design of multi-rail payments infrastructure integrating QR codes, contactless systems, cross-border instant transfers, and API-based gateways.
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Drive adoption of open banking protocols by developing secure, scalable, and developer-centric platforms.
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Introduce AI-powered fraud detection models and real-time transaction monitoring across diverse payment channels.
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Collaborate with financial regulators and commercial banks in Qatar to harmonize open finance adoption frameworks.
Candidate Profile
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Demonstrated expertise in digital payments architecture, open banking standards, and API ecosystems.
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Strong technical grounding in embedded finance and consumer-facing fintech platforms.
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Proven ability to scale payment products across multi-industry use cases.
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Experience working in GCC fintech ecosystems, ideally with knowledge of Qatar Central Bank digital finance regulations.
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Advanced qualifications in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Financial Engineering.
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