Fintech Operations Leader

Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Dubai seeks a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive operational excellence in fintech operations. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership, process optimization, and managing high-performance teams. With a focus on automation and AI implementation, the COO will ensure compliance and spearhead strategic growth efforts within the organization.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid leave

Qualifications

• Extensive operational leadership experience, ideally within fintech or proprietary trading.
• Strong ability to build, lead, and inspire high-performance teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily business operations ensuring efficiency across all departments.
• Lead design and optimization of operational processes with AI and automation.
• Collaboration with the executive team to develop business strategies.

Skills

Operational leadership

Process optimization

Team management

AI and automation knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree or relevant certification

Job description

Chief Operating Officer (COO) Fintech Operations Leader Prop Trading COO Jobs in Dubai

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Fintech, Proprietary Trading, Technology
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Salary (tax-free): AED per month (based on experience)

About the Role:
Our client is seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive operational excellence for a fast-growing company in Dubai, focusing on fintech or proprietary trading. This executive role requires deep operational expertise, outstanding leadership, and a proven track record in process optimization, cross-border operations, and high-performance team management. The COO will lead the implementation of advanced systems, automation, and AI to achieve strategic goals and scalable growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily business operations, ensuring seamless processes and efficiency across all departments.
• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of operational processes leveraging AI and automation technologies.
• Build, manage, and mentor a high-performance, results-driven team.
• Drive cross-border operations, ensuring compliance and effectiveness across jurisdictions.
• Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks using data-driven analysis and innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute business strategies.
• Monitor KPIs and operational metrics; provide regular reports and recommendations to the CEO.
• Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability.
• Ensure all processes meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Candidate Requirements:

• Extensive operational leadership experience, ideally within fintech, proprietary trading, or technology-driven businesses.
• Proven expertise in process optimization, cross-border operations, and team management.
• Strong ability to build, lead, and inspire high-performance, self-motivated teams.
• Deep knowledge of AI, automation, and business systems implementation.
• Attention to detail, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
• Innovative mindset with a history of delivering scalable, technology-driven solutions.
• Bachelor's degree required; an advanced degree or relevant certification is advantageous.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Competitive tax-free salary (AED per month, based on experience)
• Health insurance, paid leave, and other benefits
• Significant influence on organizational growth and strategic direction

Similar Job Titles in Dubai:

• Chief Operating Officer
• Head of Operations, Fintech
• Operations Director, Prop Trading
• COO, Technology & Trading

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About Us:

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