Entrepreneur In Residence

About the Company

The hiring organization is a fast-growing global financial technology company focused on giving people better control, visibility, and freedom over their money. Since launching in 2015, it has built a broad set of products covering spending, saving, investing, exchanging money, travel, and more, serving 75+ million customers worldwide. The company has also been recognized as a Great Place to Work and has a team of 13,000+ people working across offices and remote locations.

About the Role

This opportunity is for an Entrepreneur in Residence who can help shape and accelerate the launch of new products at very high speed. The role is centered on identifying promising ideas, building them into products, and scaling them end-to-end. You will take ownership of major strategic and product initiatives, from concept and development through go-to-market planning and execution.

The company is seeking someone with an entrepreneurial mindset, a strong record of creating products or businesses from the ground up, and the drive to repeat that success in a fast-moving environment.

What You Will Do

• Build a new product from the ground up, or lead the recovery of an existing product that is not performing well.
• Own the complete product business case, including strategy, revenue approach, growth, and ongoing optimisation.
• Guide the product through every stage, from idea generation and design to development, launch, expansion, and maintenance.
• Set high standards for the team through strong hiring, clear goals and roadmaps, and regular one-on-one check-ins.
• Work closely with teams across Design, Engineering, Marketing, Legal, and FinCrime to make sure new initiatives are delivered successfully.

What You Need

• A degree in STEM or another strongly quantitative discipline from a leading university.
• At least 4 years of experience in a demanding, fast-moving environment such as a high-growth tech startup, top strategy consulting firm, investment bank, or a similar setting.
• At least 2 years of startup experience as a founder or co-founder.
• Practical experience building and launching digital or tech products from scratch in areas such as product, engineering, strategy, or operations.
• Proven success in hiring and directly managing a team of 10 or more people.
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving ability.

Nice to Have

• Experience raising startup funding from a recognised PE/VC investor, or an admission to Y Combinator.
• A master's degree from a top-tier university.
• Hands-on coding experience with SQL, Python, or R.
• Exposure to, or strong interest in, financial services.

Additional Information

The role is a full-time position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the listed work arrangement is remote.

Candidate Notice

Be alert for hiring scams. Applications should be submitted only through official company recruitment channels, and communications should come from official email addresses using the company domain. No legitimate hiring process will require payment or personal financial details. If such a request is made, it should be treated as fraudulent and reported immediately.

Application Declaration

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