Senior Banking / FinTech Technology Specialist

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities � Banking / FinTech / Payments Technology – UAE Job Title: Senior Banking / FinTech Technology Specialist Experience: 5–12 Years Location: UAE Employment Type: Full-Time Role Summary We are looking for experienced Banking and FinTech technology professionals to support digital banking, payment modernization, core banking transformation, transaction banking, and financial technology initiatives. The ideal candidate should combine strong technology expertise with practical knowledge of banking products, payment systems, financial workflows, regulatory requirements, and digital channels. � Key Technology Areas 1. � Payments — Highest Priority This should be one of your strongest UAE sourcing niches. Skills Payment Gateways Payment Processing Payment Switches Card Payments Merchant Payments Digital Wallets Real-Time Payments ISO 20022 SWIFT API Banking Open Banking Payment Reconciliation Payment Technologies / Systems UAEFTS Aani SWIFT ISO 20022 Visa / Mastercard Payment Switches Real-Time Payment Platforms High-value candidates: Java + Microservices + Payments API + Open Banking + Payments ISO 20022 + SWIFT + Banking 2. � Core Banking Target candidates with experience in: Temenos Finacle Oracle FLEXCUBE T24 Core Banking Transformation Core Banking Migration Loans Deposits CASA Retail Banking Corporate Banking High-value profiles Core Banking Consultant Temenos Consultant FLEXCUBE Consultant Finacle Consultant Core Banking Business Analyst Core Banking Architect Core Banking Integration Specialist 3. � Transaction / Corporate Banking This is particularly useful for UAE banks. Skills Cash Management Trade Finance Collections Corporate Banking Treasury Host-to-Host SWIFT Payment APIs Liquidity Management Receivables Payables Target roles Senior Business Analyst Product Owner Product Manager Business Consultant Solution Architect Technical Business Analyst A particularly strong profile is: Business Analyst + Corporate Banking + Cash Management + Digital Channels + APIs 4. � Digital Banking Skills Digital Banking Mobile Banking Internet Banking Digital Channels Customer Experience Open Banking Banking APIs Microservices API Gateway OAuth / IAM Technology Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | React | Angular | APIs | Kubernetes | Cloud Target roles Digital Banking Product Owner Digital Banking Business Analyst Digital Channels Architect Digital Banking Developer API Architect Solution Architect 5. �️ AML / KYC / Fraud This is another excellent specialist niche. Skills AML KYC Transaction Monitoring Financial Crime Fraud Detection Sanctions Screening Anti-Financial Crime Customer Due Diligence Transaction Risk Technology SAS AML Actimize FICO NICE Actimize Oracle Financial Services AI/ML Fraud Detection Roles AML Business Analyst AML Consultant Fraud Analyst Fraud Technology Consultant Financial Crime Specialist KYC Consultant Transaction Monitoring Specialist 6. � Banking API / Open Banking This is an emerging UAE niche worth building early. Skills Open Banking | REST APIs | API Gateway | Microservices | OAuth | PSD2 concepts | Open Finance | API Security Target: Open Banking Consultant API Architect API Product Owner Integration Architect Digital Banking Architect Open Finance Business Analyst 7. ☁️ Banking Cloud & Modernization Banks increasingly need candidates who understand both banking platforms and modern cloud architecture. Skill combination Banking + AWS/Azure + Kubernetes + Microservices + APIs or Core Banking + Cloud + Integration or Payments + Java + Microservices + Kubernetes These hybrid profiles are particularly valuable for specialist staffing. Desired Candidate Profile We are looking for experienced Banking and FinTech technology professionals to support digital banking, payment modernization, core banking transformation, transaction banking, and financial technology initiatives. The ideal candidate should combine strong technology expertise with practical knowledge of banking products, payment systems, financial workflows, regulatory requirements, and digital channels. Employment Type Full-time Company Industry RecruitmentPlacement FirmExecutive Search Department / Functional Area Other Keywords Senior Banking / FinTech Technology Specialist Get real-time job updates only on our App