Cards Technical Implementation Lead
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-07-16
Listing for:
Gravity Engineering Services Pvt Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cards Technical Implementation Lead – Riyadh (onsite)
We are seeking a Cards Technical Implementation Lead to join a high-profile fintech company for a 12-month project. This role is pivotal in driving the end-to-end technical implementation and productionisation of mass consumer credit cards, wallet-linked prepaid cards, and commercial card products within the KSA market.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the full technical delivery lifecycle, including BIN request/setup, ICA assignment, and Mastercard scheme certification.
- Drive principal membership enablement and regulatory submissions to SAMA.
- Oversee card productionisation and digital issuance, ensuring integration with processing platforms.
- Execute digital wallet and tokenisation launches, including MDES setup and 3DS authentication.
- Manage scheme certification, SIT/UAT, and quality assurance processes to resolve defects prior to go-live.
- Coordinate across all internal and external parties including processors and personalization bureaus to facilitate governance and solution design.
- 10+ years of experience in payments technology, card issuing/processing, and technical implementation.
- Strong knowledge of SAMA regulatory framework and card issuance standards.
- Hands‑on experience with card program launches, including credit, wallet, and commercial products.
- Deep expertise in digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay, xPay) and tokenisation (MDES/VTS).
- Familiarity with ISO 8583/ISO 20022 messaging standards and PCI‑DSS compliance.
- Proven ability to manage principal membership setups and processor integrations.
- Fluent in English;
Arabic language proficiency is considered an asset.
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