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Tech Lead (Payments), Kazakhstan
Binance Europe Limited · 🇺🇸 Kazakhstan
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About the role
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, and more. Our mission is to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world. About the role Binance is exploring opportunities to expand its licensed payment business in Kazakhstan and the broader CIS region. We are looking for a senior technology leader to design, build, and own the technical perimeter of the local licensed payment business: its IT architecture, integrations with Kazakhstan state and national payment infrastructure, connectivity with Binance global platforms, and the information security and data residency framework required for the licences to be granted and maintained. Responsibilities • Design and own the target IT architecture of the local licensed payment business, covering core payment and e-money processing, client accounts and wallets, ledger and reconciliation, reporting, and supporting systems, in line with NBK and AFSA requirements; • Lead integration with the national payment infrastructure, including systems operated by the NBK, the Kazakhstan Center of Interbank Settlements, and the National Payment Corporation (instant payments, open API), directly or through partner banks, as well as the Digital Tenge platform where relevant; • Lead integration with state information systems required for onboarding, identification, and reporting, including eGov services and the Smart Bridge integration platform, state databases of individuals and legal entities, digital signature infrastructure of the National Certification Authority, remote biometric identification, and reporting channels to the Financial Monitoring Agency; • Build and maintain the technical interface between the local licensed entities and Binance global platforms, ensuring clear segregation of data, client funds, and operations between the NBK-licensed entity, its AIFC branch, and other Binance entities; • Deliver automated regulatory and statistical reporting to the NBK and AFSA, including data required for prudential calculations and currency position monitoring; • Establish and oversee the information security function: ISMS, access management, security monitoring, vulnerability and penetration testing, incident response, and compliance with NBK information security requirements and applicable certifications; • Own technology-related regulatory engagement: prepare technical sections of licence applications, sandbox participation materials, and responses to NBK and AFSA inquiries, inspections, and audits; • Oversee technology outsourcing and intragroup service arrangements: vendor due diligence, SLAs, exit plans, and ongoing performance and risk monitoring; • Recruit and lead the local technology team across architecture, integration, engineering, infrastructure, and information security. Requirements • 10+ years in technology roles in banking, payments, or fintech, including 5+ years in a senior technology leadership position (CTO, CIO, Head of IT) at a licensed financial institution or payment organisation in Kazakhstan; • Hands-on experience integrating with the Kazakhstan national payment infrastructure (NBK, KCIS, National Payment Corporation) and state information systems (eGov, Smart Bridge, state databases, digital signature and biometric services, Financial Monitoring Agency); • Proven experience building the IT function of a licensed financi