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🥝 Head of Trading Platform - Crypto Exchange (UAE)

OnHires | abu dhabi, United-Arab-Emirates | Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

On-site | UAE | Crypto/Fintech | Senior Leadership | UAE Residence is a must

About the Opportunity

We are a recruitment partner supporting a fintech company in the final stages of launching a regulated cryptocurrency exchange in the UAE (CMA licence).

The company is building a fully compliant trading platform designed to serve both retail and institutional clients under the UAE regulatory framework.

As part of the licensing process, they are assembling a core leadership team and are looking for a Head of Trading Platform – a critical role responsible for the performance, resilience, and regulatory compliance of the exchange’s trading infrastructure.

Why This Role Is Unique
  • Own and build the trading platform function in a regulated crypto exchange.
  • Act as a key senior management role accountable to the UAE regulator (CMA).
  • Join at an early stage with strong growth ambitions.
  • High level of ownership ov...

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