Overview
Head of FinTech Jobs in Singapore, Singapore at Bitsmedia
Title: Head of FinTech
Company: Bitsmedia
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Location: Singapore
Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid Work Arrangement
Reports To: Managing Director
About Muslim Pro
Muslim Pro is the world’s leading Muslim lifestyle app, serving millions globally with prayer times, Quran content, and community features. As we expand into FinTech and Charity, we aim to build seamless, compliant, and culturally relevant financial solutions that empower Muslims worldwide — from Zakat and donations to Hajj savings and digital-first financial products.
Role Overview
We are seeking a visionary Head of FinTech to lead the design, growth, and execution of our financial services vertical. This role sits at the intersection of financial services and social impact, requiring both commercial acumen and cultural sensitivity. You will drive product innovation, regulatory alignment, and strategic partnerships to scale FinTech offerings across diverse Muslim markets.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Growth
Define and execute the FinTech roadmap, focusing on charity flows, Zakat, Hajj savings, and digital payments.
Identify new revenue streams and scale user adoption across APAC, MENA, and global Muslim communities.
Product & Innovation
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Content teams to design frictionless financial journeys. Lead experimentation (A/B testing, user research) to optimize user experience and retention.
Compliance & Risk
Ensure adherence to financial regulations, Islamic finance principles, and charity governance frameworks.
Partner with compliance and risk teams to embed KYC, AML, and Shariah-compliant processes.
Partnerships & Ecosystem
Build relationships with banks, regulators, and government bodies to support product launches.
Collaborate with investors and external stakeholders to align FinTech strategy with broader company goals.
Leadership & Execution
Scale cross-functional teams, fostering accountability and innovation.
Drive KPIs across acquisition, retention, and monetization.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Business, Finance, or related field.
- 8+ years in FinTech, payments, or digital financial services, with proven leadership experience.
- Track record in scaling financial products (e.g., BNPL, crowdfunding, digital donations, savings).
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (cross-border payments, KYC, charity governance).
- Excellent stakeholder management and ability to align commercial growth with social impact.
- Multilingual and culturally adaptable experience across APAC/MENA markets is a plus.
