Techno-Functional Lead / Solution Specialist

D4 Insight; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

D4 Insight in Abu Dhabi is seeking a seasoned Techno-Functional Lead / Solution Specialist to steer large-scale multi-entity implementations, with a focus on wealth management programs. The role emphasizes solution design, governance, vendor coordination, and integration across UAE and Swiss tech stacks, covering portfolio management, custody, trading, CRM, payments, and regulatory systems.

You will coordinate SIT/UAT/Dress Rehearsal/Cutover/Go-Live and drive risk management, issue resolution,

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Banking and Wealth Management.
• 5+ years in Wealth Transformation or Private Banking programs.
• Experience with large-scale banking IT programs and wealth platform implementations.
• Strong multi-vendor delivery governance and release management experience.
• Experience in EU/Swiss new bank setup.
• Finnova or Incore Sobaco experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale, multi-entity project implementations, preferably wealth projects.
• Drive solution design workshops and translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Coordinate vendor implementation teams and manage delivery governance, reporting, and issue resolution.
• Ensure alignment between UAE and Swiss technology stacks.
• Oversee integrations across portfolio management, custody, trading, CRM, payments, market data, onboarding, and regulatory systems.
• Coordinate SIT, UAT, Dress Rehearsal, Cutover, and Go-Live activities.
• Drive risk management, issue resolution, dependency tracking, and stakeholder reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Swiss regulatory requirements including FINMA, AML, and TAX reporting.

Skills

Banking & Wealth Management experience

Wealth Transformation / Private Bank

Large-scale banking IT programs

Multi-vendor delivery governance

EU/Swiss bank setup experience

Finnova or Incore Sobaco experience (+

Job description

Techno-Functional Lead / Solution Specialist

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience: 12+ Years
Platform: CDP
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Number of Positions: 1
Joining: 01 September 2026

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Techno-Functional Lead / Solution Specialist to lead large-scale, multi-entity implementations, preferably within wealth management programs. The role focuses on solution design, delivery governance, vendor coordination, and integration across UAE and Swiss technology stacks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage large-scale, multi-entity project implementations, preferably wealth projects.
• Drive solution design workshops and translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Coordinate vendor implementation teams and manage delivery governance, reporting, and issue resolution.
• Ensure alignment between UAE and Swiss technology stacks.
• Oversee integrations across portfolio management, custody, trading, CRM, payments, market data, onboarding, and regulatory systems.
• Coordinate SIT, UAT, Dress Rehearsal, Cutover, and Go-Live activities.
• Drive risk management, issue resolution, dependency tracking, and stakeholder reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Swiss regulatory requirements including FINMA, AML, and TAX reporting.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of Banking and Wealth Management experience.
• 5+ years in Wealth Transformation or Private Banking implementation programs.
• Experience with large-scale banking IT programs and wealth platform implementations.
• Strong multi-vendor delivery governance and infrastructure/release management experience.
• Experience managing EU/Swiss new bank setup.
• Experience implementing Finnova or Incore Sobaco is a plus.

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