Job Summary
| Job ID |
MEP-7980 |
| Qualification |
Bachelors Degree |
| Location |
Abu Dhabi, UAE, UAE |
| Salary |
Confidential |
| Industry |
Financial Services |
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Chief Operating Officer
Job Functions:
Skill:
- Full ownership of group-level P&L across all geographies, driving revenue growth, cost efficiency, and profitability
- Lead and manage regional business leaders globally, ensuring strong accountability on performance and execution
- Define and execute global operating strategy, aligning regional priorities with overall business objectives
- Drive market expansion and penetration by leveraging local dynamics, including regulatory environments, user behavior, and competitive landscape
- Optimize business performance across all product lines, including trading, payments, card, earn, wealth, and institutional solutions (e.g., custody, loans, B2B offerings)
- Build and institutionalize performance management systems, KPIs, and data-driven decision-making frameworks
- Partner closely with Product, Technology, Compliance, and other leadership teams to ensure scalable and compliant growth
- Identify new revenue opportunities, business models, and strategic initiatives to accelerate global expansion
- Drive operational excellence, ensuring speed, efficiency, and execution discipline across the organization
Job Requirements:
- Proven experience as a senior leader with full P&L ownership in global organizations
- Strong track record of scaling businesses from 0 to 1 and from 1 to 100, ideally in high-growth environments
- Deep understanding of global markets, with the ability to adapt strategies across different regulatory, political, and economic environments
- Experience in crypto, fintech, or digital technology sectors is highly preferred
- Highly strategic yet hands-on, with the ability to translate vision into execution and results
- Strong data-driven mindset with sharp commercial instincts
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence senior stakeholders across regions and functions
- Strong and sustainable growth in global revenue and profitability
- High-performing regional structures with clear accountability and consistent delivery
- Effective penetration and scaling in key markets, aligned with regulatory and competitive dynamics
- Optimized performance across multiple business lines, with clear contribution to overall P&L
- A disciplined, data-driven operating model enabling fast and high-quality decision-making
- Consistent execution of strategic initiatives with measurable business impact
- Entrepreneurial mindset with high ownership, resilience, and execution intensity
- Fluent in English; Mandarin Chinese is strongly preferred for global stakeholder management