Executive Director – Digital Payments Infrastructure & Fintech Ecosystem Development

Executive Summary

A high-level opportunity has emerged for an experienced fintech executive to assume the role of Executive Director of Digital Payments Infrastructure & Fintech Ecosystem Development. This position is designed for a strategic leader capable of architecting next-generation payment systems while coordinating with regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and digital technology providers across the GCC. The role involves managing fintech architecture initiatives that integrate distributed systems, AI-driven risk analytics, open banking infrastructure, and real-time payment technologies. The successful candidate will guide the creation of scalable digital financial ecosystems supporting cross-border commerce, embedded finance, real-time settlements, and digital identity frameworks.