Head Of Wealth And Trading

About Revolut

About The Role

What Youll Be Doing

• Acting as a senior point of contact for UAE regulators (e.g., SCA, Central Bank), supporting licence applications, approvals, and ongoing supervision
• Designing and embedding local governance frameworks
• Ensuring full compliance with applicable securities, conduct, and consumer protection regulations, working closely with Compliance and Legal
• Owning the first-line risk management framework for the local W&T team
• Driving a proactive conduct culture focused on fair customer outcomes, transparency, and suitability/appropriateness of products
• Providing clear leadership, coaching, and succession planning for the local team
• Fostering deep collaboration with global W&T, Operations, Compliance, Finance, and Engineering

What Youll Need

• A degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, or a related field
• Extensive experience in brokerage, wealth, or trading businesses within banks, brokers, fintechs, or other regulated financial institutions
• A proven track record in launching, leading, or significantly transforming a retail brokerage or wealth platform
• Knowledge of retail trading and investment products (equities, ETFs, fixed income, etc.) and the full trading lifecycle (onboarding, funding, order capture, settlement, client servicing, etc.)
• Expertise in best execution practices, client order handling, suitability/appropriateness, and product governance
• Experience engaging with regulators, including responding to queries, inspections, and remediation
• Experience working closely with product and engineering teams in a digital/platform environment
• Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior leaders
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills to make data-driven decisions in a fast-growing environment
• Nice to have
• Knowledge of relevant UAE securities and conduct regulatory frameworks
• Experience in the UAE/GCC in a top-tier wealth and trading firm, investment bank, or brokerage
• 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.
• Were not just doing this because its 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.

Important Notice For Candidates

• Job scams are on the rise.
• Please keep these guidelines in mind when applying for any open roles.
• Only apply through official Revolut channels. We don’t use any third-party services or platforms for our recruitment.
• Always double-check the emails you receive. Make sure all communications are being done through official Revolut emails, with an @revolut.com domain.
• We wont ask for payment or personal financial information during the hiring process.
• If anyone does ask you for this, it’s a scam.
• Report it immediately.
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• I confirm I have disclosed if applicable any previous employment with Revolut.
• I accept that if any of the information given by me in this application is in any way false or incorrect, my application may be rejected, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or my employment with Revolut may be terminated summarily or I may be dismissed.
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