Senior Director of Fintech Operations & Scale-Up
Set2recruit LTD
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Job summary
Set2recruit LTD is seeking an Operations Director for Abu Dhabi to design and run the operating model for a UAE-based stablecoin payments fintech as it scales volumes and corridors. Reporting to the CEO, you will own end-to-end payment operations, reconciliation, and partner orchestration, ensuring UAE regulatory alignment and VARA licensing readiness.
You will lead a lean, high-caliber team, drive automation and AI-enabled improvements, manage relationships with banking, custody and liquidity
Qualifications
- 10+ years in operations leadership, fintech or financial services.
- Experience with cross-border payments, stablecoins or digital assets.
- Familiarity with VARA rules and UAE regulatory requirements.
- Proven track record building scalable operating models from scratch.
Responsibilities
- Design and run the operating model across processing, settlement, reconciliation and client servicing.
- Own day-to-day fiat and stablecoin payments operations with clear escalation paths.
- Establish daily reconciliation across banks, wallets and custody networks.
- Manage relationships with banking, custody, liquidity and payout partners, including SLAs.
Skills
Education
Job description
Set2recruit LTD is seeking an Operations Director for Abu Dhabi to design and run the operating model for a UAE-based stablecoin payments fintech as it scales volumes and corridors. Reporting to the CEO, you will own end-to-end payment operations, reconciliation, and partner orchestration, ensuring UAE regulatory alignment and VARA licensing readiness.
You will lead a lean, high-caliber team, drive automation and AI-enabled improvements, manage relationships with banking, custody and liquidity
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