Senior Director, Strategy & Policy

at  Robert Walters

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced Senior Director, Strategy & Policy to join a leading regulatory authority in Dubai.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in financial services, preferably with a regulatory authority
• Must have experience in FinTech or cryptocurrency
• Management consulting backgrounds are preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Persuasive stakeholder management skills
  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced Senior Director, Strategy & Policy to join a leading regulatory authority in Dubai

ABOUT THE SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & POLICY ROLE:

As Senior Director, Strategy & Policy, you will play an integral role in defining and executing the firm’s strategy. You will work closely with the CEO and lead a team to position the firm’s presence on the international landscape.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and oversee a strategic plan to focus on international positioning, regulatory enablement and industry growth for virtual assets in the region
• Drive key programs within the industry to raise the authority’s profile and its engagement with the private sector and regulatory stakeholders
• Work closely with Legal to draft regulations supporting policy objectives around real-world asset tokenisation etc
• Build partnerships with similar financial services authorities on a global scale and promote the firm’s influence on policy-making within the industry
• Drive market research, intelligence reports and represent the authority as a subject-matter-expert