Iberbanco – Director – Global Operations

Role & responsibilities:

As a director, you will oversee our operations across all regions, ensuring they are efficient, compliant and aligned with the company’s strategic goals. As a member of the Board, you will contribute to governance, risk oversight and long-term growth strategy, working closely with the executive team and fellow directors.

Key Responsibilities:

– Provide strategic direction and oversight of our global operations

– Contribute to Board decision-making on strategy, investment, expansion and risk

– Ensure operations comply with relevant fintech, financial services and data protection regulations in every market where we operate

– Work with the executive team to set and track operational performance targets

– Oversee enterprise risk management, internal controls and business continuity planning

– Champion strong corporate governance, ethics and transparency

– Build and maintain relationships with regulators, investors, partners and other key stakeholders

– Mentor senior leaders and promote a culture of accountability and high performance

– Review financial and operational reports and advise the Board on emerging risks and opportunities

Preferred candidate profile:

– 5 years+ experience in fintech or financial institution or any other related management role

– A track record in leadership roles such as senior management, executive leadership or a prior board position

– B.Sc. in finance, business, law, economics or a related field; a masters degree or professional qualification (MBA) is an advantage

– Demonstrated experience overseeing international operations

– Strong knowledge of the laws and regulations relevant to fintech

– Excellent leadership, decision-making and strategic thinking skills

– Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Key Competencies:

– Strategic and commercial judgment

– Integrity and ethical leadership

– Regulatory and risk awareness

– Ability to lead through change and scale

– Cultural awareness and collaboration across regions