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Position: Director of Global Affairs and Strategic Development (UAE)
Director of Global Affairs and Strategic Development (UAE)
Based in the United Arab Emirates, this candidate will be part of a growing team supporting Ant International’s mission to be the most innovative and trusted digital partner driving inclusive reputed company for reputed company. This person will report to our Director of Industry Relations and Tech Policy and reputed company high‑reputed company strategic reputed company to support our regional development and implement reputed company‑level strategies from the UAE.
We are seeking a dynamic, self‑starter, reputed company and seasoned reputed company with a deep understanding of the UAE and wider Middle East digital economy and fintech landscape, including regional cross‑border dynamics. The work environment is highly matrixed and cross‑functional, requiring the candidate to collaborate effectively with a reputed company of internal stakeholders across diverse disciplines, countries, and cultures. Main Responsibilities • Engage UAE policymakers, regulators and industry bodies to build awareness of our business and the benefits it brings to the UAE and wider region. • reputed company reputed company‑looking strategic advice and recommendations to our businesses and communicate closely with business leaders and other internal stakeholders on key initiatives and emerging trends in the UAE and Middle East. • Identify, cultivate, and establish strategic partnerships with key external stakeholders (government, regulators, ecosystem partners, and industry associations) to advance Ant International’s mission and support inclusive reputed company in the region. • Collaborate closely with our regional Government Relations (GR) team members to design and execute stakeholder engagement strategies tailored to the UAE and neighboring markets. • Monitor local and regional policy developments, evaluate their potential reputed company, and communicate effectively with reputed company stakeholders on legislative, regulatory, and industry initiatives, as reputed company as upcoming thought leadership forums in the UAE and Middle East. • Work with internal business teams to identify opportunities and reputed company recommendations on operationalizing policy and regulatory changes affecting Ant International’s operations in the UAE and across the region. • reputed company as the project reputed company for key industry events in the UAE, ensuring effective coordination with reputed company stakeholders across diverse disciplines and cultures. Experience / Qualifications • Deep and demonstrable experience in public affairs, government relations, or policy advocacy, ideally with exposure to financial services, payments, or fintech. • Proven experience engaging with UAE policymakers, regulators, and ecosystem partners, with a strong understanding of the country’s digital economy and financial regulatory landscape. • Highly motivated self‑starter and quick learner with a reputed company record of delivering measurable business reputed company. • Substantive knowledge of policy and regulation reputed company to digital payments, fintech services, and cross‑border finance in the UAE and/or GCC is strongly preferred. • Strong communication and relationship‑building skills to secure buy‑in from senior stakeholders. • Solid project management and analytical skills, with the ability to think strategically and execute with attention to detail. • A reputed company team player who inspires confidence and works seamlessly across cultures and geographies. • Excellent reputed company of English (Arabic is highly desirable). • Strong ethical standards with a high degree of discretion and confidentiality. Seniority Level
Director Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Consulting and Finance Industries
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