CEO / Head of Payments Business (SEPA/SWIFT)

Launching a payments service in Europe from scratch: choosing the operating model, building partnerships with banks and EMIs, forming a team, and launching the first SEPA payments within 3 months followed by SWIFT integration. The role involves managing the team and budget, high autonomy, and reporting to the project curator.

What you'll do

• Choose the operating model for the payments service and build partnerships with banks and EMIs
• Build the team
• Launch the first SEPA payments within 3 months
• Integrate SWIFT after the SEPA launch
• Manage the team and budget

What we need

• Experience launching a payments product from scratch (SEPA/SWIFT, EMI, PSP)
• Experience building banking partnerships and deep knowledge of AML/KYC
• Russian language and fluent English

What's in it for you

• Salary + bonus, possible equity stake in the project
• Autonomy in the role (reporting to the project curator)
• Work format and relocation are negotiable

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