General Manager – Payments & iGaming
finera. · Doubaï
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a General Manager to lead the end‑to‑end build, launch and scaling of our iGaming payment platform. The role combines strategic product ownership, P&L responsibility and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
Key responsibilities
- Define product strategy, roadmap and go‑to‑market execution while owning full P&L.
- Lead MVP delivery, set architecture direction and ensure 99.9% uptime with sub‑2‑second latency.
- Secure and maintain payment licences (UK, Malta, Gibraltar, Anjouan) and PCI DSS Level 1 certification.
- Design and operate AML/KYC frameworks, keep fraud below 0.5% and chargebacks under 1%.
- Negotiate with acquiring banks, processors and PSPs; build merchant onboarding with 24‑hour integration target.
- Hire and manage a 15‑20 person team across product, engineering, compliance, operations and sales.
Required profile
- 8+ years in payments, fintech or financial services.
- 3+ years in senior leadership (GM, VP Product, Head of Payments).
- Strong knowledge of card schemes, alternative payment methods and regulated environments.
- Proven track record delivering payment products at scale with measurable growth.
- Experience securing EU payment licences and active relationships with acquiring banks/PSPs.
Required skills
- PCI DSS Level 1 compliance.
- AML and KYC framework implementation.
- Cross‑border payment regulation expertise.
- Integration of AI tools into daily workflows.
- Technical fluency to work directly with engineering leadership.
What we offer
- Competitive salary package aligned with market standards.
- Medical insurance from day 1.
- Access to training resources and professional development.
- Well‑stocked office with snacks, drinks and refreshments.
- Multinational, collaborative culture with regular team‑building events.
- Employee Recognition Program (Employee of the Month).
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Doubaï