Job Description
About the Role:
CQUR Bank is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Chief Information Officer to lead our technological transformation and drive digital innovation in the banking sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement comprehensive IT strategy aligned with bank's business objectives
Oversee entire technology infrastructure and digital systems
Lead digital transformation initiatives
Manage core banking systems and applications
Ensure robust cybersecurity and data protection measures
Provide strategic technology leadership
Drive innovation in banking technology solutions
Manage and develop IT team
Optimize technological investments and resources
Ensure compliance with banking technology regulations
Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Minimum 10-15 years of progressive IT leadership experience
Extensive experience in core banking technology
Proven track record of successful IT strategy implementation
Deep understanding of banking technology ecosystems
Strong leadership and team management skills
Technical Requirements:
Expert knowledge of core banking applications
Advanced network and systems architecture expertise
Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity protocols
Experience with digital banking transformation
Familiarity with regulatory technology compliance
Strategic technology planning capabilities
Professional Attributes:
Visionary technological leadership
Excellent communication skills
Strategic thinking
Ability to translate technology into business value
Adaptability in rapidly changing technological landscapes
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in banking technology leadership
International banking technology certifications
Experience in digital innovation
Understanding of emerging technologies
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should:
Prepare a comprehensive professional CV
Highlight technological leadership experience
Send application to recruitment@cqurbank.com
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
About Us
CQUR Bank LLC, headquartered in Doha, is a privately owned financial institution catering to a diverse clientele across the GCC and MENA regions. Our commitment lies in delivering tailored financial solutions, personalized attention, and direct access to senior management..
We boast an in-depth understanding of the region's dynamics, leveraging advanced currency management tools, payment services, and an extensive range of foreign exchange products to empower our clients in optimizing financial operations and fostering business growth.
As an independent corporate bank, we prioritize agility and adaptability in addressing unique client needs. This allows us to operate in a dynamic and customer-centric manner, while our conservative approach towards risk provides our clients with an additional layer of security.
Founded in 2019, CQUR Bank LLC entered a new era in 2022 with its acquisition by a group of Middle Eastern private investors led by the management of the bank. This strategic move marked a pivotal transformation, steering the bank towards specializing in transactional banking, trade finance, and treasury solutions tailored to the specific demands of clients across the GCC and MENA regions.
Doha - Qatar
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Degree in relevant field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
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