Fintech Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Fintech Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Job Description: As a Fintech Regulatory Affairs Specialist for the UAE and MENA region, you will be responsible for monitoring regulatory developments, managing regulatory submissions, and supporting licensing activities for a fintech company operating across multiple UAE and MENA jurisdictions. You will apply deep fintech regulatory knowledge to ensure the organization remains compliant and well-positioned with UAE and regional financial regulators.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor fintech regulatory developments across the UAE and MENA — including VARA, CBUAE, DFSA, and ADGM FSRA
• Manage regulatory submissions, licensing applications, and compliance filings for UAE and MENA entities
• Produce regulatory intelligence reports and policy position papers for senior leadership and product teams
• Advise product and commercial teams on regulatory requirements affecting new products and market launches
• Support regulatory engagement activities — preparing for supervisory examinations and regulatory meetings
• Maintain regulatory records, compliance calendars, and licensing documentation for all entities
• Coordinate with Legal and Compliance teams on cross-border regulatory matters and regulatory change implementation
• Monitor fintech regulatory trends globally and assess implications for UAE and MENA regulatory strategy

Qualifications Needed:

• Proven regulatory affairs or senior compliance analyst experience in a UAE fintech or financial services environment
• Deep knowledge of UAE fintech regulatory frameworks — VARA, CBUAE, DFSA, and ADGM FSRA
• Experience managing regulatory submissions, licensing applications, and compliance filings
• Strong written communication for regulatory intelligence reports and policy documentation
• Understanding of MENA regulatory landscape and cross-border fintech regulatory dynamics
• Relevant compliance qualification (ICA, CAMS, or equivalent) preferred

What the Company Offers:

• Fintech Regulatory Affairs Specialist role at a multi-jurisdictional fintech company in Dubai
• UAE and MENA regulatory monitoring and licensing management mandate across a growing fintech’s regulated entities

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