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General Manager, GCC


Taptap Send is hiring a General Manager, GCC to lead market expansion across the Gulf region. This high-impact leadership role involves strategy development, regulatory engagement, partnerships, and operational execution to establish Taptap Send as a leading cross-border fintech remittance provider in the GCC. The ideal candidate must have a strong entrepreneurial mindset, fintech expertise, and deep knowledge of the regional regulatory landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Market Expansion & Strategy:
- Define and implement a strategic plan for launching and scaling in sending and receiving markets.
- Lead the regulatory engagement process to ensure compliance with remittance laws and licensing requirements.
- Drive P&L ownership and ensure business growth and profitability in the region.
✅ Stakeholder & Partnership Management:
- Build and manage relationships with regulators, financial institutions, and commercial partners.
- Negotiate partnerships with banks, payment processors, and other key financial entities.
- Serve as the face of Taptap Send in the GCC, representing the company at industry events and regulatory discussions.
✅ Operational Execution & Performance Monitoring:
- Oversee the setup of financial infrastructure and ensure seamless operational execution.
- Track key performance metrics, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams across compliance, product, finance, legal, and marketing.
Job Requirements:
📌 Experience & Skills:
- 7–15 years of leadership experience in a high-growth fintech or tech startup.
- Proven track record in market expansion, regulatory engagement, and strategic partnerships.
- Strong data-driven decision-making skills; proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets (SQL, Python, or R is a plus).
- Deep knowledge of the GCC regulatory landscape, financial ecosystem, and remittance industry.
- Fluent in English & Arabic (mandatory).
- Willingness to travel across GCC markets as needed.
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