Job Overview
Principal Remote Cross-Border Payments & Settlement Systems Strategist – United Arab Emirates (GCC)
Engagement Profile
Principal-Level | Fully Remote | Cross-Border Payments & Settlement | International Markets
Strategic Mandate
The Principal Cross-Border Payments & Settlement Systems Strategist is responsible for conceptualising and shaping next-generation mechanisms through which value is transferred, settled, and reconciled across borders. This role operates at the level of financial rails, settlement logic, and systemic efficiency, rather than product execution or operational delivery.
The mandate is to define how global payment and settlement systems evolve in response to increasing transaction velocity, multi-currency complexity, and platform-driven financial interaction.
Key Responsibilities
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Design strategic frameworks for cross-border payment flows and settlement architectures
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Define principles for liquidity optimisation, netting structures, and settlement finality
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Evaluate interoperability models between domestic and international payment infrastructures
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Assess systemic risks and structural inefficiencies within high-volume transaction environments
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Produce executive-grade strategy papers and architectural position documents
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Advise on long-term evolution of global payments and settlement systems
Required Expertise
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Deep experience in payments architecture, settlement systems, or transaction infrastructure
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Strong understanding of cross-border transaction mechanics and financial messaging
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Ability to abstract complex financial processes into clear strategic models
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Executive-level analytical writing and advisory capability
Ideal Professional Profile
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14+ years in payments systems, financial infrastructure, or fintech architecture
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International exposure across multi-market financial environments
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Proven independence and strategic depth in remote advisory roles
Strategic Relevance
This role enables the professional to shape how global value moves, influencing the structural logic of international digital finance.
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