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Technology Manager (Licensed Entities)

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 23 Apr 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $85k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Fluent

Position

About the Job:
At the company, we're on a mission to reshape how people perceive their finances. Since our inception in 2015, we have empowered over 70 million customers globally with our wide range of financial products. Our technology team plays a crucial role in this journey, developing the systems that support our innovative app and ensure operational efficiency.

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We are seeking a Technology Manager focused on technology operations, risk management, regulatory readiness, and resilience. In this role, you will collaborate with various teams, including Engineering, Product, and Compliance, as well as local regulators, to guarantee compliance with regulatory standards while adhering to our group guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate UAE infrastructure and network workstreams, including network connectivity and operational readiness.
  • Support the Head of Technology in driving the local data localisation programme.
  • Partner with Group DevOps and product engineering teams to convert UAE requirements into actionable tasks.
  • Oversee operational governance, including incident management and service reviews.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with technology controls and manage execution of infrastructure controls.
  • Provide technology-related updates to stakeholders regarding risks and timelines.
  • Identify and manage technology-related dependencies and ensure risks are adequately analyzed and addressed.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives post-launch.

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience in tech risk, operational resilience, IT project delivery, or governance within financial services or fintech.
  • Understanding of UAE payment systems and typical technology dependencies.
  • Experience in regulated environments: working with regulators and auditors in the UAE.
  • Knowledge of technology controls across infrastructure, applications, and security.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Basic understanding of AWS/GCP, networking fundamentals, and software development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Fluency in English.

Nice to Have:

  • Expertise in AWS and/or GCP, including common architecture patterns.
  • Experience in a solution or technical architect role.
  • Familiarity with delivery and reporting tools, such as Jira/Confluence and SQL queries.

The company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, encouraging applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds to help foster innovation and exceptional service.

Important Note for Candidates:
Please be vigilant of job scams. Apply only through official the company channels and avoid sharing personal financial information during the hiring process. For further details, refer to the company's Candidate Privacy Notice.

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: Hybrid, Full-time

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