{"id":5538,"date":"2026-09-11T18:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mawahebna.com\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&#038;p=5538"},"modified":"2026-09-11T18:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:45:16","slug":"director-of-technology-cto-kafaa-capital-riyadh","status":"publish","type":"awsm_job_openings","link":"https:\/\/mawahebna.com\/ar\/job\/director-of-technology-cto-kafaa-capital-riyadh\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0643\u0646\u0648\u0644\u0648\u062c\u064a\u0627 (Director of Technology (CTO))"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"mjbar\" dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\n<p class=\"mjbar-intro\">\u062a\u0639\u0644\u0646 \u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629 Kafaa Capital \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0631\u064a\u0627\u0636 \u0639\u0646 \u0641\u0631\u0635\u0629 \u0644\u0648\u0638\u064a\u0641\u0629 Director of Technology (CTO) \u0641\u064a \u0645\u062c\u0627\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u062b\u0645\u0627\u0631 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