{"id":38256,"date":"2025-04-18T14:05:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T12:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spotwork.com\/?p=38256"},"modified":"2025-04-18T14:10:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T12:10:53","slug":"payments-smes-banking-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spotwork.com\/en\/payments-smes-banking-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Payments SMEs (Banking \u2013 Dubai)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vgblk-rw-wrapper limit-wrapper\">\n\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wealthtender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/wealthtech.jpg\" alt=\"What is Wealthtech? Technology Tools for Advisors and Wealth Management Firms - Wealthtender\" width=\"282\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\">Payments SMEs (Banking \u2013 Dubai)<\/h2>\n<p><strong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"279\">Duration:<\/strong> 6 months | <strong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"308\">Start Date:<\/strong> May 2025 | <strong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"329\">Rental:<\/strong> Dubai) | <strong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"383\">Daily Rate:<\/strong> based on experience<\/p>\nWe are looking for <strong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"272\">2 experienced Freelance Payments SMEs<\/strong> to support a <strong>leading bank in Dubai<\/strong>, on key strategic initiatives to optimize and modernize their <strong>payment systems<\/strong> and operations.<br data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"416\" \/>The role involves deep expertise in different payment types (<strong>SWIFT, SEPA, Instant Payments, Cards, Corporate Payments<\/strong>) and the ability to drive process improvements, regulatory compliance, and innovation across payment products and services.\n<strong data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1473\">Objectives<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1649\">\n<li data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1521\">\nStrengthen expertise across payment types\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1593\">\nDrive regulatory compliance (including CBUAE, FATF standards, etc.)\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1649\">\nSupport digital payments innovation and modernization\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1681\">Roles and Responsibilities<\/strong>\n<strong data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1715\">Payment Expertise &amp; Advisory<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"2028\">\n<li data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1887\">\nProvide expert input on end-to-end processes across SWIFT payments, SEPA, Instant Payments, Card Payments (Visa\/Mastercard), and Corporate Cash Management solutions.\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1960\">\nAdvise on optimization strategies for retail and corporate payments.\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2028\">\nSupport roadmap definition for payment modernization initiatives.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2062\">Regulatory Compliance &amp; Risk<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2249\">\n<li data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2198\">\nEnsure all solutions comply with UAE Central Bank (CBUAE) guidelines, ISO 20022, PSD2 standards, AML, and sanctions requirements.\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2249\">\nIdentify gaps and provide mitigation strategies.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2287\">Process Improvement &amp; Innovation<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2420\">\n<li data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2356\">\nAnalyze existing payment processes and recommend enhancements.\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2420\">\nSupport the design of digital and real-time payment products.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2448\">Stakeholder Engagement<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2608\">\n<li data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2530\">\nWork closely with business heads, product owners, IT, and regulatory teams.\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2608\">\nFacilitate workshops, strategy sessions, and documentation of key findings.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2626\">Deliverables<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2858\">\n<li data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2673\">\nPayment modernization strategy documents\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2715\">\nGap analysis reports and action plans\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2753\">\nRegulatory compliance assessments\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2814\">\nRecommendations for operational and digital enhancements\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2858\">\nSupport during testing and go-live phases\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"2879\">Required Skills<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"3492\">\n<li data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2960\">\n8+ years experience in the Payments domain (Banking or Financial Services)\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"3204\">\nStrong technical and business understanding of:\n<ul data-start=\"3015\" data-end=\"3204\">\n<li data-start=\"3015\" data-end=\"3033\">\nSWIFT Payments\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3068\">\nSEPA &amp; Cross-border Payments\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3109\">\nInstant Payments and Domestic RTGS\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3151\">\nCard Payments (Issuing &amp; Acquiring)\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3204\">\nCorporate Treasury &amp; Cash Management Solutions\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3205\" data-end=\"3283\">\nFamiliarity with UAE regulatory environment (CBUAE, FATF, PSD2, ISO 20022)\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3371\">\nStrong project advisory skills, stakeholder engagement, and communication abilities\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3372\" data-end=\"3454\">\nAbility to work independently while aligning with broader strategic objectives\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3455\" data-end=\"3492\">\nFluent in English; Arabic is a plus\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong data-start=\"3494\" data-end=\"3609\">If you are an experienced Payments SME ready to take on strategic missions in Dubai, we encourage you to apply.<\/strong>\n<p>_____<\/p>\n<p>If you are not available, <strong>EARN 4,000 AED by referring a consultant for this engagement<\/strong><strong>!<\/strong> *<\/p>\n<p>(*) 4,000 AED excluding tax will be credited to your business account if the consultant is placed on this engagement, provided that they are not already listed in our databases.<\/p>\n\t\t\tApply to the job posting Refer a consultant\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"form\" class=\"wpcf7\" id=\"wpcf7-f17152-o1\" 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