Evotym
Head of Banking & Payments
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About the Client
Our client is a growing payment gateway and card processing provider serving merchants globally. They specialize in card acquiring, global payment acceptance, and building customized payment solutions. Their in-house built gateway supports flexible settlements, comprehensive reporting, and a variety of regional payment methods.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Head of Banking & Payments to lead the development of pioneering banking products and operational infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to design end-to-end payment workflows, introducing scalable and automated solutions. You will have the chance to collaborate with diverse teams, bridging the gap between business functions and technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and develop the company’s banking product and operational infrastructure from the ground up.
- Design end-to-end banking and payment workflows, replacing manual processes with scalable and automated solutions.
- Define requirements for the back-office and coordinate their implementation with the development team.
- Act as a bridge between business functions and technology, translating requirements from Compliance, Finance, Treasury, and Operations into technical requirements.
- Establish payment routing logic based on various operational factors.
- Design and implement payment control points together with Compliance and AML teams.
- Analyse existing payment flows to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise routing.
- Build processes for working with banking partners, including bank onboarding.
- Develop operational procedures, workflows, and controls around banking and payments.
- Coordinate cross-functional projects related to banking and technology.
- Support internal teams in using the new banking processes and infrastructure.
- Continuously identify and improve operational gaps as the business scales.
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in banking, payments, EMI, PSP, BaaS, or fintech.
- Proven experience building or improving banking or payment products and processes.
- Strong understanding of the end-to-end payment lifecycle.
- Good understanding of banking infrastructure and payment rails.
- Strong understanding of payment compliance and operational risk.
- Experience translating business and operational requirements into technical specifications.
- Experience working closely with development teams and external technology providers.
- Strong understanding of banking back-office processes and automation design.
- Languages: English, Russian.
- Experience in fintech.
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Key Soft Skills
- Strong ownership and process-building capability.
- Product and project-oriented mindset.
- Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- Collaborative and transparent team culture.
- High-impact role in a scaling fintech company.
- Recognition of personal milestones and achievements.
- Social benefits.
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