Capital.com

Senior Operations Manager

Capital.com
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeDubai • United Arab EmiratesSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive experience in operations leadership within regulated environments, with a strong focus on team building, incident coordination, and effective communication with senior leaders. Proven ability to drive operational improvements through AI and automation while managing service dependencies and regulatory compliance.

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Operations LeadershipRegulatory ComplianceIncident CoordinationOperational KPIsTeam Building

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and strengthen the Dubai operations team and support it day to day
  • Agree global strategy with the Global Head of Operations and deliver it locally
  • Act as the main operations contact for the regulator
  • Work with the General Manager and Compliance to turn local requirements into operational actions
  • Coordinate delivery across global functions, agreeing service expectations, handovers and escalation routes
  • Own regional performance and investigate service gaps
  • Separate local issues from wider process problems and agree fixes with accountable teams
  • Coordinate the regional side of incidents and prepare operations for launches and major changes
  • Escalate gaps before launch decisions
  • Manage service dependencies, including vendors
  • Drive improvements, including AI and automation, with global process owners
  • Report clearly to regional and global leaders and escalate needs for additional authority or resources

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years in operations leadership in financial services, fintech, payments or another regulated environment
  • Experience building and leading operations teams
  • Direct experience as an operations contact for a regulator
  • Track record of delivering through global functions you do not manage
  • Experience with operational KPIs, incident coordination and launch readiness
  • Clear communication with senior leaders
  • Based in Dubai or willing to relocate
  • Nice to have: Experience in brokerage, trading platforms or digital banking
  • Nice to have: Knowledge of the UAE regulatory environment
  • Nice to have: Hands-on experience introducing AI or automation into operations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Opportunity to work with AI and automation
  • Opportunity to collaborate with global functions and leadership

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Hard Skills
Operations ManagementPerformance InvestigationService Delivery CoordinationAI ImplementationAutomation Integration
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationProblem SolvingStakeholder Management
Industry Keywords
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