Iberbanco - Director General - Global Operations

Role & responsibilities:

As a director general, 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.

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