Senior Project Manager - Banking As a Service Platform - MEA

Supersub · Dubai

Completely RemoteFull TimeCustomer Service
Posted Yesterday

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end technical delivery of Banking-as-a-Service platforms across MEA, overseeing API integrations, core banking connectors, and third-party fintech modules
  • Manage full project lifecycle for multiple concurrent client implementations with Tier-1 banks and fintechs, ensuring milestones are met on time and within scope
  • Serve as primary technical point of contact for banking partners, guiding their engineering teams through onboarding, configuration, and UAT
  • Ensure all deployments comply with regional standards including SAMA and CBUAE requirements, plus internal cybersecurity protocols for data residency and encryption
  • Translate client requirements into technical specifications and resolve complex deployment blockers with internal Product and Engineering teams
  • Proactively identify technical risks such as integration lag or legacy system incompatibilities, developing mitigation plans to ensure project stability
  • Continuously refine implementation playbooks to accelerate time-to-market and improve scalability of partner onboarding

Requirements

  • 10+ years in technical project management or implementation leadership within Fintech or Banking environments
  • Hands-on experience delivering complex financial software including RESTful APIs, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), and ISO 20022 messaging standards
  • Proven track record managing high-stakes implementations for multiple Tier-1 banks and agile fintech startups simultaneously
  • Solid understanding of Middle Eastern fintech landscape, including technical compliance requirements for SAMA (KSA) and CBUAE (UAE)
  • Expert-level command of Agile and Scrum methodologies with ability to manage technical backlogs and sprint cycles
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts into business value for C-suite audiences

About the Company

Supersub is a boutique growth partner helping businesses overcome challenges through a 360-degree approach. We maximize team productivity by planning and managing cross-functional projects, bringing in specialized talent, and providing top-tier training across industries including SaaS, MarTech, Fintech, and Logistics.

Skills & tools

APIAWSAzureAgileSCRUMCloudFintechBankingRESTCloud Infrastructure

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 0110+ years technical project management in Fintech or Banking
  2. 02Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure)
  3. 03Knowledge of ISO 20022 messaging standards
  4. 04Proven track record managing implementations for multiple Tier-1 banks
  5. 05Understanding of SAMA and CBUAE compliance requirements
  6. 06Expert-level Agile and Scrum proficiency
  7. 07Strong stakeholder communication skills