CTO - Digital Banking Transformation Leader

360Partners; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Dubai is seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to drive a comprehensive digital transformation program. The ideal candidate will have extensive UAE banking experience and proven leadership in managing both traditional and modern banking systems. This role demands strategic prowess to align technology initiatives with business goals while safeguarding regulatory compliance and enhancing cybersecurity measures. Competitive salary package offered, reflecting experience and expertise in this critical leadership position.

Qualifications

• Mandatory UAE experience within a bank or regulated financial institution.
• Senior leadership experience as a CTO, CIO, or equivalent in banking or financial services.
• Strong exposure to digital banking platforms, cloud technologies, APIs, and customer-facing digital channels.

Responsibilities

• Lead the digital transformation of a regulated bank.
• Define and execute the technology strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Oversee traditional and digital banking solutions.
• Drive modernization of legacy systems while ensuring service continuity.

Skills

UAE banking experience

Leadership

Cybersecurity

Digital banking platforms

Cloud technologies

Job description

A leading financial institution in Dubai is seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to drive a comprehensive digital transformation program. The ideal candidate will have extensive UAE banking experience and proven leadership in managing both traditional and modern banking systems. This role demands strategic prowess to align technology initiatives with business goals while safeguarding regulatory compliance and enhancing cybersecurity measures. Competitive salary package offered, reflecting experience and expertise in this critical leadership position.