Treasury Product Director, Settlement & API Strategy

Strattmont; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Strattmont is seeking a product leader to own a core treasury and capital markets product that connects banks' treasury systems with market infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, from discovery to production, focusing on pricing, booking and settlement.

You will translate treasury practice into product decisions, ensure Shariah compliance, coordinate with banks and the engineering team, and stay current on SAMA and CMA developments affecting treasury and settlement.

Qualifications

• At least five years in bank treasury or treasury operations, with exposure to fixed income and sukuk; Saudi bank experience required.
• Working knowledge of Islamic finance structures used in treasury.
• At least three years in product management or similar, shipping products for institutions.
• Understanding of trade life cycle: execution, booking, confirmation, settlement and post-trade.
• Hands-on software development experience at API level; building or integrating APIs with engineers.
• Fluency in Arabic and English, written and spoken.
• Based in Riyadh and able to work on-site at Client office.

Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap, requirements and backlog, in line with company priorities set by the CEO and Head of Product.
• Write product requirements and user stories for each transaction flow, covering the full life cycle from execution to maturity, including margining, early termination and default handling.
• Define acceptance criteria with engineering and sign off on releases.
• Validate product designs against real treasury, operations and settlement practice in Saudi banks.
• Translate Shariah-compliant structures and their documentation into product rules.
• Keep the team current on SAMA and CMA developments that affect treasury products and settlement.
• Lead the integration design between Client and treasury systems, the securities depository, the clearing house and payment rails.
• Define API requirements, event flows and data mappings with engineering, and review API documentation before it goes to partners.
• Coordinate testing and reconciliation with partner banks and market infrastructure.
• Act as the day-to-day product contact for banks, market infrastructure and technology vendors in Riyadh.
• Run working sessions, prepare product materials and track actions to closure.
• Report progress, risks and decisions to the CEO and Head of Product.

Skills

Treasury

Fixed income

Money market

Sukuk

Product ownership

API development

Arabic & English

Tools

APIs

API documentation

Job description

Strattmont is seeking a product leader to own a core treasury and capital markets product that connects banks' treasury systems with market infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, from discovery to production, focusing on pricing, booking and settlement.

You will translate treasury practice into product decisions, ensure Shariah compliance, coordinate with banks and the engineering team, and stay current on SAMA and CMA developments affecting treasury and settlement.