About RedotPay:
We are a cutting-edge Web3 payment firm leveraging blockchain technology to revolutionize cross-border transactions, digital asset payments, and decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a visionary CEO with deep expertise in Web3, payments, and regulatory compliance to lead our company’s growth in the UAE and globally. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in blockchain-based financial services, a proven track record in scaling fintech firms, and an unwavering commitment to AML/CFT, licensing, and UAE regulatory frameworks (e.g., VARA, ADGM, DIFC, CBUAE).
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership & Growth:
- Define and execute the company’s Web3 payment strategy, ensuring alignment with UAE and global regulations.
- Drive market expansion, partnerships, and product innovation in digital asset payments, stablecoins, and blockchain-based remittance solutions.
- Represent the company with regulators, banks, and institutional partners to foster trust and compliance.
Compliance & Regulatory Oversight:
- Ensure full compliance with UAE financial regulations (e.g., AML/CFT, licensing under VARA, ADGM, or DIFC).
- Oversee risk management, KYC/AML policies, and sanctions screening in line with FATF and UAE Central Bank guidelines.
- Lead engagements with regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals and maintain licensing.
Operational Excellence:
- Build and lead a high-performing executive team with expertise in compliance, technology, and finance.
- Optimize financial performance, fundraising, and investor relations (VC, institutional, and strategic partners).
Technology & Security:
- Oversee the development of secure, scalable Web3 payment infrastructure (smart contracts, custody solutions, etc.).
- Ensure cybersecurity resilience and adherence to data protection laws (e.g., UAE PDPL).
Qualifications & Experience:
- 6-8+ years in fintech, payments, or blockchain, with at least 2 years in a C-level role or similar position.
- Deep knowledge of UAE financial regulations (VARA, ADGM, DIFC, CBUAE) and global compliance standards (FATF, Travel Rule, etc.).
- Proven success in launching licensed fintech/Web3 products and managing regulatory audits.
- Strong network with banks, regulators, and blockchain ecosystems in the UAE/MENA.
- Technical understanding of blockchain, DeFi, stablecoins, and payment rails is preferred