Lean Technologies

Head of GTM - Trading

Lean Technologies

Posted 2 months ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Job Listing No Longer Available

This job posting is no longer accepting applications. It may be more than 30 days old or the position has been filled.

Requirements

Trading experience, Crypto infrastructure, Enterprise sales, GTM strategy, P&L ownership, Cross-functional leadership, Regulatory knowledge, MENA experience

Required Skills

Payments crypto Trading GTM Enterprise Sales KYC liquidity Risk Treasury Open banking

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own full P&L, GTM strategy, and market penetration for the Trading vertical across the UAE (Dubai) and KSA.
  • Define the vertical roadmap covering funding flows, instant withdrawals, verification, fraud, KYC/KYT, liquidity management, token risk, settlement, custody, and treasury needs.
  • Segment and prioritise trading sub-verticals: centralized exchanges, brokerages, retail investing apps, OTC desks, market makers, and crypto-native wallets.
  • Lead high-stakes enterprise sales cycles with founders, CTOs, compliance, treasury, and product leaders; own deal strategy for new logos and expansions.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, PMM, Solutions Engineering, and CSM to influence product priorities, vertical narratives, pricing, enablement, and activation quality.
  • Represent Lean externally at industry events, regulator forums, and trading networks; act as the executive face for the Trading ecosystem.
  • Build and lead a dedicated GTM POD (AEs, CSMs, SEs) with KPIs tied to trading-specific consumption and revenue growth; coach talent and set performance standards.

Requirements

  • Deep trading ecosystem experience (order flows, routing, risk, custody)
  • Crypto infrastructure knowledge
  • Proven enterprise sales track record
  • GTM strategy expertise
  • P&L ownership experience
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Ability to close complex deals
  • Builder mentality
  • Strong executive relationships

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience selling into exchanges or trading platforms
  • Background in payments, on/off-ramp, or open banking
  • Familiarity with AML/CFT, KYC/KYT, and regional regulatory environments
  • Prior experience scaling GTM motions in MENA
  • Network within trading and crypto operators

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity stake
  • Private healthcare / health insurance
  • Annual leave and paid leave
  • Flexible office hours and supportive, high-growth environment

About the Company

Lean Technologies is the region's pioneering Open Finance and infrastructure company operating across the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Since 2019 we have processed billions in transactions, connected millions of accounts, and support enterprise clients including major exchanges and large regional brands. Backed by global investors, Lean is scaling into a multi-product infrastructure platform powering payments, data, and lending across MENA. The company is headquartered and actively hiring in Dubai, UAE, and is committed to building long-term financial infrastructure in the region.

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