The Senior Delivery & Implementation Manager will be responsible for leading end-to-end implementation workstreams for our client’s, Payments, and Core Banking solutions across European markets. The role will act as the primary delivery contact for assigned client engagements, ensuring high-quality execution across solution design, configuration, integration, testing, migration, certification, pilot, and go-live.

The ideal candidate will bring a combination of delivery leadership, payments domain expertise, client-facing consulting experience, and hands-on understanding of modern issuer-processing, card platforms, API-based integrations, and cloud-native financial technology platforms.

This is a senior, client-facing role requiring ownership, strong stakeholder management, delivery discipline, and the ability to operate across cross-functional, multicultural, and distributed teams.

8–12+ years of experience in payments, cards, issuer processing, core banking, fintech, banking technology, or financial services transformation.
Strong delivery leadership experience, ideally in a Head of Delivery, Delivery Lead, Implementation Lead, Business Consultant, Senior Business Analyst, or Client Delivery Manager capacity.
Proven experience leading complex client-facing implementations across banking, payments, card issuing, processor migration, ledger migration, or core banking modernization.
Hands-on domain expertise in Cards, Payments, and Core Banking, including issuer processing, BIN setup, authorization flows, fees, limits, transaction processing, payment schemes, settlement, reconciliation, and operational readiness.
Experience delivering projects across European markets, with an understanding of EU banking, payments, regulatory, and scheme requirements.
Strong understanding of API-based platforms, microservices, cloud-native architectures, and modern SaaS financial technology platforms.
Experience working with AWS-based or cloud-native financial services platforms is preferred.
Ability to configure or support configuration of platform modules, including account products, card programs, BINs, fees, limits, authorization rules, transaction parameters, and payment workflows.
Experience managing client onboarding, configuration, testing, certification, pilot, migration, cutover, go-live, and post-go-live stabilization.
Experience producing structured delivery artefacts such as implementation plans, RAID logs, business requirement documents, functional specifications, test plans, cutover plans, migration plans, operational handover documents, and executive status reports.
Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across clients, product, engineering, architecture, delivery, compliance, operations, and leadership teams.
Experience operating in remote, hybrid, or distributed delivery teams with high ownership and accountability.

Advantages

Experience with modern issuer-processing platforms, core banking platforms, card management systems, or payment processing platforms.
Familiarity with Visa or Mastercard certification processes, including CIQ, BIN configuration, scheme mandates, card network testing, and certification readiness.
Experience with processor replacement, card portfolio migration, core banking migration, ledger migration, or large-scale financial platform transformation.
Knowledge of EU regulatory and compliance frameworks, including PSD2, Strong Customer Authentication, PCI DSS, GDPR, and applicable banking/payment regulations.
Experience working in fintech, SaaS banking platforms, card issuing platforms, payment processors, banking technology vendors, or consulting organizations supporting financial institutions.
Prior consulting, business analysis, or delivery leadership experience with financial services clients is highly desirable.

17 openings across locations