128 Banking Intern jobs in Saudi Arabia

Company Description
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money.

Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.

For everyone, everywhere.
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Our banking relationships determine the quality of our product and a large part of its economics. And our relationships with regulators, governments and payment systems are crucial too. So, we're on the hunt for an executor with a brilliant mind and strong communication skills to expand our product offering in Saudi Arabia.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity, allowing millions more potential customers to save money by using our services. You will have full responsibility for overseeing our local operations, defining our market expansion strategy and executing on it, and represent Wise in the market.

What will you be doing?
Working with the Product teams (Product Managers, Analysts and Engineers), you will help define the opportunities for our products in Saudi Arabia and in other markets in the Gulf, and will help build better products and experiences for our customers. You will collaborate across teams and inspire others so that we deliver the best solution. Your contribution will mainly be from the payments infrastructure, regulatory and operational banking partnerships point of view.

Your Mission
To own and expand Wise's regulatory presence in the region.

• Identify the most appropriate way to grow Wise in Saudi Arabia, and in other countries in the region. You will manage the entire licensing process for Wise's entry into Saudi Arabia and will: understand the regulations, prepare, coordinate and submit the application, and get the regulatory buy-in as well as support the fulfillment of any other local requirements for the licence applications.
• Identify opportunities to offer the best product in the market taking advantage of future authorizations
• Understand existing and new regulations and figure out the best ways our product can comply with them. You will translate regulatory requirements into product implementations together with our Compliance teams. You will be one of the product team's go-to people for regulatory knowledge. We see regulation as an opportunity

Contribute to defining the opportunities and direction for our products in Saudi Arabia. Collaborate across teams and inspire others so that we deliver the best solution.

• Work closely with product teams (Product Managers and Product Engineers) to develop our vision and build better products and experiences for our customers. Your contribution will mainly be from the payments infrastructure, regulatory and operational banking partnerships point of view.
• Work with our global teams (Product, Finance, Treasury, etc.) to ensure our customers and products are at the centre of our mission.

To Build New Relationships With Relevant Financial Institutions

• Open new relationships with relevant financial institutions (i.e. banks, payment processors, cards issuers, processors, etc.). You will manage the process end-to-end: find the right potential partners, pitch Wise as a client, negotiate the commercial agreements and contracts, complete account opening forms, explain our compliance processes, pass due diligence, and do anything else needed to be ready for development.

Take ownership of improving existing relationships with transactional banking partners and other financial institutions. You will:

• Lead commercial and relationship discussions with partners and monitor our economics to ensure we offer the most sustainable and competitive service in the market.
• Create new opportunities within existing relationships with financial institutions in Saudi Arabia and in the Gulf to ensure we continuously improve our product (i.e. increase speed, reduce costs, add more visibility to our transactions, etc.).

Qualifications

• Able to independently negotiate the most ideal terms with a clear product vision and understanding in mind and you can figure out the ideal operational and commercial process with every new partner.
• Excellent at managing financial regulatory relationships, constantly creating opportunities to improve them.
• Someone who is keen to be always hands-on and brings an entrepreneurial mindset
• Deep understanding of how financial, payments and FX regulators work and the different decision makers that need to be taken into account to make things happen.
• Understand financial, payments and FX regulation in a changing regulatory environment and have an interest in AML/KYC and risk controls.
• Familiar with different financial licensing frameworks and requirements in Saudi Arabia, including payments institutions, FX brokers, and securities brokers.
• Familiar with how corporate banks and financial institutions work and their decision makers. You're excellent at managing those relationships and are constantly creating opportunities to improve them.
• You are fluent in Arabic and English.
• Happy to work independently and flexibly within a fast-moving environment.
• Passionate about transforming the financial industry for good.
• In line with local regulatory requirements for this specific role, any candidate must be a Saudi national.

It Would Be Ideal, But Not Essential If You

• Have strong relationships and experience with regulators in Saudi Arabia, especially SAMA.
• Understand financial regulation in the broader Gulf region, or have experience working with financial regulators.
• Have experience in obtaining licenses in the Gulf.
• Understands payments infrastructure in the region and is well-versed in the nuances of the FX market in the Gulf.

Additional Information

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.

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Position Title: Investment Banking Officer

Department: Investment Banking

Reporting to: Head of Investment Banking

Registrable with CMA: Yes

Position Objective

The Investment Banking Officer supports the execution of strategic transactions, client relationship management, and market analysis within the Investment Banking Division. This role is crucial in assisting senior bankers in deal structuring, financial modeling, and regulatory compliance, contributing to the division's overall success.

Key Responsibilities

Transaction Execution & Support

Assist in the execution of mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, and other investment banking transactions.

Prepare financial models, valuation analyses, and pitch books.

Support due diligence processes and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

Client Engagement

Participate in client meetings and contribute to the preparation of presentations and proposals.

Maintain strong working relationships with clients and ensure timely communication and service delivery.

Market & Industry Research

Conduct market research and industry analysis to identify trends and opportunities.

Monitor financial markets and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management

Ensure compliance with CMA regulations and internal policies.

Assist in preparing documentation required for regulatory submissions and approvals.

Team Collaboration

Work closely with senior bankers and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transaction execution.

Contribute to a collaborative and high-performance team culture.

Job Specification

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

MBA or relevant postgraduate studies are a plus.

Certifications

CME-1 and CME-4 certified

Additional certifications in investment banking or financial analysis are advantageous.

Experience

5–8 years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance.

Proven experience in financial modeling, transaction support, and client interaction.

Competencies

Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Team-oriented with a proactive and professional attitude.

Overview

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Responsible for L2-level delivery, operations, and governance for T24 Core Banking in a mission-critical banking environment, ensuring availability, performance, security, compliance, and audit readiness.

• Plan architecture upgrades and capacity expansion for T24 systems.
• Define operational standards, maintenance schedules, and DR/BCP strategies for T24.
• Lead major incident recovery efforts and coordinate across technology teams.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to align T24 capabilities with banking needs.

• Administer T24 core banking environments across production, DR, and test systems.
• Manage application servers, middleware, and database integrations supporting T24.
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent fixes.
• Coordinate with Temenos and vendors for patching, upgrades, and new feature deployments.
• Ensure application and data security compliance with PCI DSS, SWIFT, and local regulations.

• Database tools for Oracle/DB2 integrated with T24
• ITSM systems such as ServiceNow or BMC Remedy
• Oracle or IBM DB2 Database certifications
• ITIL Foundation

• Total: 6-8 years
• Relevant: 4-6 years in T24 administration/support

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Clear communication with technical teams, management, and auditors.
• Ability to work under pressure in 24x7 banking operations and regulatory environments.

T24 Core Banking — L2 IMS Engineer (Banking)

**Role Summary:** Responsible for L2-level delivery, operations, and governance for T24 Core Banking in a mission-critical banking environment, ensuring availability, performance, security, compliance, and audit readiness.

**Strategic / Leadership Responsibilities:**

• Plan architecture upgrades and capacity expansion for T24 systems.

• Define operational standards, maintenance schedules, and DR/BCP strategies for T24.

• Lead major incident recovery efforts and coordinate across technology teams.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to align T24 capabilities with banking needs.

**Technical / Operational Responsibilities:**

• Administer T24 core banking environments across production, DR, and test systems.

• Manage application servers, middleware, and database integrations supporting T24.

• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent fixes.

• Coordinate with Temenos and vendors for patching, upgrades, and new feature deployments.

• Ensure application and data security compliance with PCI DSS, SWIFT, and local regulations.

**Required Tools & Technologies:**

• Temenos T24 administration tools

• Unix/Linux system administration utilities

• Database tools for Oracle/DB2 integrated with T24

• ITSM systems such as ServiceNow or BMC Remedy

**Relevant Certifications:**

• Temenos T24 Core Banking Certified Professional

• Oracle or IBM DB2 Database certifications

• ITIL Foundation

**Experience Requirements:**

• **Total:** 6-8 years

• **Relevant:** 4-6 years in T24 administration/support

**Soft Skills & Banking Behaviors:**

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Clear communication with technical teams, management, and auditors.

• Ability to work under pressure in 24x7 banking operations and regulatory environments.

We are seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to work with our Java Chapter Lead at Java Chapter. The successful candidate will be part of the development Squad and be responsible for investigating new technologies and frameworks/tools, participating in support issues, and following clean coding methodologies (SOLID, YAGNI).

The ideal candidate should have working knowledge of relational database concepts and SQL beyond simple queries, as well as experience working in a full software development life cycle environment under Agile methodologies. They should be capable of taking the lead on software design and implementation best practices, including Unit Testing, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and Source Control policies.

Requirements include a degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or an equivalent discipline, as well as experience with Java, Spring Boot, Micronaut (or other ORM frameworks), SQL, REST API, Camel, Mockito - Junit (or other testing frameworks), Test Driven Development, Git, Tomcat, and Maven.

This is a full-time, mid-senior level position in the Engineering and Information Technology field, with opportunities for full-stack development (database development, Java development, front-end web development).

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

IT Services and IT Consulting, Banking

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About the Role:

We are hiring an experienced and detail-oriented Copywriter to support the Digital Banking team of one of our key banking clients. In this role, you will be embedded within the client's digital department, working closely with UX designers, product teams, and compliance stakeholders to deliver clear, concise, and customer-centric content across digital platforms. This position focuses on writing UX and UI content for web and mobile banking services, ensuring that all communication is aligned with the bank's tone of voice, accessibility standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Develop effective, user-friendly copy for:
  • Mobile and web interfaces (labels, buttons, error messages, tooltips)
  • Customer journeys (onboarding, transactions, payments, KYC flows)
  • In-app messaging, service alerts, notifications, and chatbot scripts
• Translate technical or regulatory language into clear, plain language for everyday users
• Collaborate daily with the bank's:
  • UX/UI Designers
  • Product Managers
  • Legal and Compliance Teams
  • Developers and QA
• Contribute to content style guides, tone-of-voice documents, and internal documentation
• Support digital transformation initiatives by auditing and rewriting legacy content
• Ensure all copy meets accessibility (e.g., WCAG), legal, and brand guidelines
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and UX reviews as part of Agile squads

Must-Have:

• 3-5 years of professional copywriting experience, ideally within digital or financial services
• Strong portfolio showcasing UX writing, microcopy, or app/web content
• Familiarity with digital banking products and services
• Comfortable working in cross-functional product teams
• Knowledge of writing for accessibility and inclusive design
• Excellent attention to detail, grammar, and tone

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience working directly with enterprise clients or in agency/consulting settings
• Familiarity with UX tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Previous experience in banking or regulated industries

• Senioriy level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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Overview

Job Title: Enterprise Architect – Banking Domain; Location: Riyadh, KSA; Employment Type: 1 Year extendable (Under Marc Ellis).

• Define, design, and govern the enterprise architecture framework in alignment with the bank’s strategic objectives.
• Lead the architecture roadmap for Retail, Corporate, and Digital banking, ensuring scalable, secure, and innovative solutions.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into target architectures and technology solutions.
• Drive the adoption of emerging technologies (cloud, API-driven integration, microservices, data analytics, cybersecurity, AI/ML, blockchain, etc.) to enhance digital banking services.
• Ensure standardization and optimization across systems, applications, and infrastructure.
• Provide architectural guidance on core banking transformation programs, payment systems, CRM, and digital channels.
• Oversee solution designs, conduct architectural reviews, and ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain architecture principles, guidelines, and best practices for the enterprise.
• Mentor and guide architecture teams, fostering knowledge sharing and capability building.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technology trends, risks, and opportunities in the financial services industry.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 15+ years of IT experience, with at least 7–10 years in enterprise/solution architecture roles within the banking domain.
• Strong domain knowledge across Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Digital Banking, Wealth Management, Payments, and Channels.
• Proven expertise in architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience with core banking systems, digital platforms, APIs, cloud technologies, and integration platforms.
• Solid understanding of data architecture, information security, and regulatory requirements in banking.
• Experience leading large-scale digital transformation and core banking modernization programs.
• Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, or equivalent are highly desirable.

About the Role

We are hiring an experienced and detail-oriented Copywriter to support the Digital Banking team of one of our key banking clients. In this role, you will be embedded within the client’s digital department, working closely with UX designers, product teams, and compliance stakeholders to deliver clear, concise, and customer-centric content across digital platforms.

This position focuses on writing UX and UI content for web and mobile banking services, ensuring that all communication is aligned with the bank’s tone of voice, accessibility standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Develop effective, user-friendly copy for:
  • Mobile and web interfaces (labels, buttons, error messages, tooltips)
  • Customer journeys (onboarding, transactions, payments, KYC flows)
  • In-app messaging, service alerts, notifications, and chatbot scripts
• Translate technical or regulatory language into clear, plain language for everyday users
• Collaborate daily with the bank’s:
  • UX/UI Designers
  • Product Managers
  • Legal and Compliance Teams
  • Developers and QA
• Contribute to content style guides, tone-of-voice documents, and internal documentation
• Support digital transformation initiatives by auditing and rewriting legacy content
• Ensure all copy meets accessibility (e.g., WCAG), legal, and brand guidelines
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and UX reviews as part of Agile squads

Overview

We are looking for a talented Animator with expertise in Lottie animations to support the Digital Design team of a leading banking client. You'll be responsible for creating smooth, lightweight animations for digital platforms such as mobile apps, web interfaces, and digital onboarding journeys. This role is ideal for someone who understands motion design in a UX context and can deliver clean, scalable animations that elevate the user experience without impacting performance.

• Design and create high-quality motion graphics and animations for mobile and web banking apps, onboarding flows and success states, empty states, loaders, confirmations, and micro-interactions
• Export animations in Lottie format using tools like Bodymovin
• Work closely with:
  • UX/UI Designers to align animations with design systems and customer journeys
  • Developers to ensure seamless integration of Lottie files in mobile/web platforms
  • Product and CX teams to understand business goals and user behavior
• Optimize animations for performance and responsiveness
• Maintain and update a library of reusable Lottie animations and design assets
• Adhere to the client's brand, accessibility, and compliance standards

• Must-Have:
  • 2-4 years of experience in animation or motion design for digital products
  • Experience designing animations for the financial or fintech sector
  • Strong portfolio with Lottie animation samples, ideally for mobile/web platforms
  • Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Bodymovin
  • Native or fluent Arabic speaker with understanding of RTL interface needs
  • Solid grasp of animation principles and micro-interaction design
  • Ability to adapt animations to Arabic culture, iconography, and readability
  • Familiarity with UX/UI workflows and collaboration tools (Figma, Zeplin, etc.)

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia