Risk & Payments SME (Contractual)

Location: United Arab Emirates
Type: Contractual Position

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Risk & Payments Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead and support risk-based supervision activities for payment system operators. The role will focus on identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational, settlement, and systemic risks. As a technical advisor, the SME will contribute to policy formulation and the development of frameworks for oversight of both major and emerging payment infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement risk-based supervisory frameworks for payment system operators, including real-time gross settlement (RTGS), retail payment systems, and digital payment platforms.
• Develop comprehensive risk assessment methodologies , identifying and monitoring operational, settlement, and business risks that could impact s...