Strategy & Operations Manager

Remote: UAE

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

At Revolut, Operations means problem-solving at scale. Our team tackles the company’s toughest challenges with speed, precision, and creativity. They design systems that unlock efficiency and power global growth.

We're looking for a Lead Strategy & Operations Manager to help shape how we continue to expand and operate across the world. You’ll work on high-impact initiatives throughout the business, using insight to solve challenges, scale processes, and deliver better outcomes for our customers.

Watch this video from our team members about what goes into being a Strategy & Operations Manager at Revolut. If you want to gain unparalleled experience at a leading fintech company, let’s get in touch.

What you'll be doing

• Advising and executing on entry and implementation strategy
• Developing strategic operational and growth partnerships
• Executing scale operations and working with cross-functional teams in London and our global offices, including Finance, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, etc.
• Identifying key product, operational, licensing, and growth opportunities for Revolut locally
• Hiring local teams to build a foundation for operations
• Building critical vendor relationships and performance tracking systems
• Managing the Operations team, and leading detailed scoping of local market requirements to identify gaps

What you'll need

• 10+ years of experience in consulting, regulatory analysis, expansions, fast-growing startups, or similar
• Fluency in English with excellent communication skills
• An ability to spot strategic business opportunities
• Familiarity with the competitive finance and technology landscape in UAE
• Organisational and project management skills, with the ability to break big tasks into smaller ones that can be monitored and tracked
• To be able to prioritise projects within tight deadlines and work effectively in a high-performance environment
• A team player attitude to collaborate with peers globally and deliver results
• An eagerness to learn new skills and take a hands-on approach to complete tasks

Nice to have

• Entrepreneurial experience
• A network of leaders in startup, finance, regulatory, or public affairs to tap into

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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