Payments Systems – Techno Functional Lead

Harjai Computers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Harjai Computers Pvt. Ltd. in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a senior specialist with extensive experience in Banking, Payments or Financial Services Technology to lead payment-system initiatives.

You will manage UAE domestic payment systems, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with Business, IT, Operations, Risk and Compliance teams to deliver end-to-end integrations and testing.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBUAE regulations is essential.
• Strong stakeholder management and project delivery skills.
• Understanding of ISO 20022, Payment Hubs, APIs and Core Banking.

Responsibilities

• Lead payment-system technology initiatives and transformation projects.
• Manage UAE domestic payment systems and regulatory changes.
• Work closely with Business, IT, Operations, Risk and Compliance teams.
• Oversee payment-system integrations, UAT, testing and implementation.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders for end-to-end project delivery.
• Monitor system performance, risk, controls and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Banking domain expertise

Payments technology

Regulatory awareness

Job description

Job description

10+ years of experience in Banking, Payments or Financial Services Technology.

Strong knowledge of UAE domestic payment systems such as Aani, UAEFTS, UAEDDS, WPS and Cheque Clearing.

Understanding of ISO 20022, Payment Hubs, APIs and Core Banking.

Experience in payment-system architecture, integration and implementation.

Strong stakeholder management and project delivery skills.

Knowledge of CBUAE regulations is essential.

Skills

Key Responsibilities:

Lead payment-system technology initiatives and transformation projects.

Manage UAE domestic payment systems and regulatory changes.

Work closely with Business, IT, Operations, Risk and Compliance teams.

Oversee payment-system integrations, UAT, testing and implementation.

Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders for end-to-end project delivery.

Monitor system performance, risk, controls and regulatory compliance.