Director – Digital Assurance
Position Overview
Lead digital transformation of regulatory supervision in Dubai’s innovative financial jurisdiction. We seek a visionary Director of Digital Assurance to spearhead blockchain analytics and regulatory technology within a prestigious semi-government regulatory authority.
Location: Dubai, UAE
Entity Type: Semi-Government Regulatory Authority
Experience Level: Executive Leadership
About the Role
Shape the future of regulatory technology at the intersection of blockchain innovation and financial supervision. Lead cutting-edge analytical capabilities that enhance regulatory oversight and drive data-driven decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
On-Chain Analytics & Innovation
- Develop blockchain transaction monitoring and risk assessment methodologies
- Implement advanced anomaly detection systems for regulatory oversight
- Integrate on-chain analytics tools for enhanced supervisory capabilities
- Provide data-driven insights to compliance, enforcement, and policy teams
Digital Transformation
- Drive adoption of advanced regulatory technologies organization-wide
- Serve as digital product owner for analytics solutions
- Foster data-driven culture and manage organizational change
- Lead initiatives that enhance operational efficiency
Data Governance & Security
- Establish frameworks for on-chain data collection, storage, and analysis
- Develop dashboards for supervision officers and senior management
- Ensure compliance with international data protection standards
- Align policies with emerging blockchain risks
Strategic Partnerships
- Build partnerships with blockchain analytics providers and technology vendors
- Engage with international regulatory bodies on best practices
- Provide expert training on blockchain analytics for risk-based supervision
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Technology, Data Science, Finance, or related field
- Extensive executive experience in regulatory technology or blockchain analytics
- Proven track record in digital transformation within regulatory/financial services
- Deep understanding of blockchain technology and digital asset ecosystems
Key Skills
- Expertise in on-chain analytics tools and blockchain monitoring systems
- Advanced knowledge of data science, ML, and analytics for financial regulation
- Strong leadership with cross-functional team management experience
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
What We Offer
- Leadership role shaping regulatory technology and blockchain supervision
- Platform for international recognition as a thought leader
- Direct impact on regulatory policy and best practice development
- Cutting-edge technology access and continuous learning opportunities
- Competitive executive compensation package
- Dynamic, multicultural leadership environment
Application Process
Submit executive CV, strategic vision for regulatory technology, examples of digital transformation successes, and senior executive references.
Shape regulatory technology’s future while leading a world-class team in one of the most innovative regulatory environments globally.