Technology Manager (Compliance)

at  Revolut

Remote: UAE
About Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, more freedom. And since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. With an arsenal of awesome products that span spending, saving, travel, transfers, investing, exchanging and more, we’ve helped 40+ million customers get more from their money. And we’re not done yet.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ two things are essential to continuing our success: our people and our culture. We’ve been officially certified as a Great Place to Work™ in recognition of our outstanding employee experience! So far, we have 8,000+ people working around the world, from our great offices or remotely, on our mission. And we’re looking for more. We want brilliant people that love building great products, love redefining success, and love turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About the role
Our Technology team isn’t just one of the best in the industry. It’s one of the best in the world. And we’re proud of it. It’s our driving force, our engine
From building a new financial backend to creating an award-winning app, there’s nothing (and we mean nothing) our tech team can’t do. Our Technology team isn’t here to fix legacy systems — it’s here to build world-class financial features from the ground up that will be used by millions of people around the world
We’re looking for a Senior Technology Manager to join our Expansion team to ensure the quality of our technology services as required by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE).
Up for the challenge? Let’s get in touch.

What you’ll be doing

• Defining and implementing a technology strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance under the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE)
• Overseeing and managing the quality of technology controls and technology risk assessments
• Facilitating Information Security Risk Management processes
• Identifying potential gaps in policies or processes by thoroughly investigating evidence supporting risk and controls management, service quality, and compliance
• Defining technical requirements for technology partnerships, including KYC, payment railways, and Bank APIs
• Defining, executing, and being accountable for data localization as per requirements from the CBUAE
• Preparing data and other materials for reporting to authorities, committees, and management
• Becoming the regulatory intermediary for Revolut technology in the UAE

What you’ll need

• 8+ years of technology experience in fintech, financial services, banking, and/or payments
• Fundamental knowledge of information security and technology governance, risk management, and compliance management
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of the CBUAE guidelines on information security and cyber security
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities

Nice to have

• Relevant information security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA)
• Knowledge of building SQL queries for business intelligence/management information

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We’re not just doing this because it’s the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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• Defining and implementing a technology strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance under the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE)
• Overseeing and managing the quality of technology controls and technology risk assessments
• Facilitating Information Security Risk Management processes
• Identifying potential gaps in policies or processes by thoroughly investigating evidence supporting risk and controls management, service quality, and compliance
• Defining technical requirements for technology partnerships, including KYC, payment railways, and Bank APIs
• Defining, executing, and being accountable for data localization as per requirements from the CBUAE
• Preparing data and other materials for reporting to authorities, committees, and management
• Becoming the regulatory intermediary for Revolut technology in the UA