Job Overview
Senior Remote Fintech Innovation & RegTech Specialist – Bahrain
Location: Remote (Bahrain market focus)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview
Bahrain has positioned itself as a regional fintech hub, leveraging its regulatory sandbox and innovation-friendly frameworks. We are seeking a Senior Remote Fintech Innovation & RegTech Specialist to architect advanced compliance automation, regulatory technology platforms, and market-entry strategies for digital financial institutions operating in Bahrain and the wider GCC.
Responsibilities
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Design and implement RegTech platforms leveraging AI, machine learning, and big data for compliance automation.
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Align digital products with Bahrain Central Bank (CBB) directives and international frameworks (FATF, IOSCO, Basel III).
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Evaluate blockchain-based compliance tools, digital ID solutions, and real-time KYC/AML monitoring.
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Conduct strategic assessments of Bahrain’s fintech sandbox, identifying innovation opportunities and cross-border scalability.
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Support fintechs and digital banks in navigating regulatory licensing processes and risk frameworks.
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Collaborate with global partners on cross-jurisdictional compliance and fintech innovation strategies.
Requirements
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Advanced degree in Finance, Law, Data Science, or related field.
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8+ years of fintech or regulatory technology experience.
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Proven expertise in digital identity, compliance automation, and regulatory reporting systems.
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Strong familiarity with Bahrain’s regulatory ecosystem and sandbox framework.
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Excellent understanding of AI-driven compliance and blockchain-based monitoring tools.
Preferred Qualifications
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Certification in compliance or risk (CAMS, ICA).
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Prior involvement in sandbox projects or fintech accelerators.
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Strong Arabic and English communication skills.
What We Offer
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Remote leadership role with access to Bahrain’s regulatory innovation hub.
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Direct influence on the future of digital compliance and fintech regulation.
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Competitive international package with global networking opportunities.
Application Process
Candidates should submit a CV and a regulatory innovation portfolio highlighting past RegTech and compliance transformation projects.
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