Chief Information Officer (CIO) Crypto & Blockchain

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company’s IT and blockchain strategy to align with business goals
• Drive the adoption of cutting-edge blockchain, DeFi, and Web3 technologies
• Oversee the development and integration of smart contracts, DeFi applications, and tokenized financial products
• Lead the design and maintenance of secure and efficient blockchain architecture
• Manage the development of crypto wallets, payment gateways, and digital asset management solutions
• Implement robust cybersecurity measures to protect crypto assets and user data
• Ensure all IT operations align with Shariah-compliant finance principles and global crypto regulations
• Lead and mentor the IT and blockchain development team

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in IT leadership roles, preferably in crypto, blockchain, or fintech
• Strong understanding of blockchain protocols, DeFi, NFTs, and Layer 1/Layer 2 solutions
• Expertise in smart contracts (Solidity, Rust), Web3 frameworks, and crypto wallets
• Deep knowledge of cybersecurity principles, cloud computing, and distributed ledgers
• Experience with ISO 27001, GDPR, AML/KYC, and global crypto regulations
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Fluency in English

Benefits

• Competitive financial compensation
• Work flexibility (remote, office, or abroad)
• Generous annual holidays and paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Professional development, training, and certification opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Inclusive and collaborative work culture

About the Company

Caiz is the first Islamic ecosystem built on blockchain. Our mission is to create a Fiqh-compliant financial ecosystem that provides our community with fair and easy access to ethical financial products and services, combining advanced blockchain technology with the principles of Islamic finance.