Director of Digital Strategy & Wallet Innovation

Western Union Holdings,Inc; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Director of Strategic Planning and Digitalization in Dubai. This role involves managing digital integration initiatives, driving product innovation, and executing business strategies. Candidates should have over 10 years of management experience and a strong focus on digital wallets. Competitive benefits are offered along with a hybrid working model that requires in-office presence at least three days a week.

Benefits

Group Life policy fully sponsored

Comprehensive Group Medical policy

Housing allowance

Children Education Reimbursement scheme

Club Membership Reimbursement program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of management experience driving revenue and profitability.
• Strong background in product and digital wallet innovation.
• Proficient in analytics and e-commerce technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead P&L management.
• Drive digital and product innovation.
• Oversee mergers & acquisitions strategy.
• Cultivate strategic partnerships for business development.

Skills

Management experience

Digital wallets experience

Proficiency in digital tools

Strategic planning

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Job description

A leading financial services company is seeking a Director of Strategic Planning and Digitalization in Dubai. This role involves managing digital integration initiatives, driving product innovation, and executing business strategies. Candidates should have over 10 years of management experience and a strong focus on digital wallets. Competitive benefits are offered along with a hybrid working model that requires in-office presence at least three days a week.