Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer

 Dubai, AE

 

Permanent

Our client:

Our Client are a pioneering open banking platform and financial technology company based in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It offers a cloud-based innovation platform designed to connect financial institutions, fintech startups, and technology companies, fostering collaboration and driving digital transformation.

Your Responsibilities:

• Leads, manages, and oversees the company’s technology, security and platform development plans.
• Serves as an internal consultant and active contributor to the strategic direction and as a central point of information and technological infrastructure.
• Stands at the helm of the platform development function. Ensures that the platform grows, develops and functions properly and stays relevant to the current market trends.
• Develops, reviews and maintains product roadmap along with CEO and leadership team. Able to translate between technical and non-technical needs.
• Leads a product engineering team and is responsible for operational technology.
• Leads a team of architects, innovation managers, and API specialists.
• Responsible for creating an MVP that can be to gain real-time user feedback as fast as possible and for a series of product iterations and is accountable for the quality of the final product.
• Manages the relationship with software development vendors/partners that are developing the platform.
• Handles interviewing, hiring, onboarding and training of technical team members.
• Mentors tech talent who can be later trusted with critical functions, and has the engineering expertise to evaluate technical knowledge.
• Understands open banking regulations, data privacy, and oversee data security and manages capacity of the platform.
• Applies technical management skills through the development, testing and implementation stages and review the completed work effectively.
• Ensures the development team follow the correct procedures, policies and documentation requirements across project phases.
• Able to integrate third-party content and service providers to expand the company’s products and services

To apply for the Chief Technology Officer position located in Dubai, please send your resume to [email protected]. Be sure to include the name of the position and location in the subject line of your email. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our dynamic team at Halian.