Nium
Fintech
ChiefPaymentsOfficer
“Chief Payments Officer at Nium. Skills: Global Payments Network Strategy, Global Banking Relationships, Risk Governance. Define global payments network strategy. Build network architecture”
What You'll Achieve.
Commercial performance of the network; Position Nium at forefront of payments era; Get things fixed fast and completely; Raise Nium's profile; Reinforce market leadership
Industry & Context.
Thrive in complexity; Bring clarity and momentum
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
15+ years senior leadership experience building and scaling global payments network functions, Deep expertise in global payments infrastructure, Proven track record of building and managing complex institutional banking relationships, Hands-on expertise in treasury risk management, Hands-on expertise in intra-group funding, Hands-on expertise in FX and interest rate hedging strategies
Nice to Have
Experience with stablecoin infrastructure, Experience with programmable payments, Experience with next-generation cross-border settlement
What You'll Do.
Define global payments network strategy
Build network architecture
Own payments network P&L
Own next-generation network capabilities roadmap
Own network performance accountability
Own and grow banking relationships
Build new banking partnerships
Deepen existing banking partnerships
Lead payments specialists team
Set high performance bar
Build culture of ownership
Strengthen risk and governance framework
Ensure payment operations compliance
Lead regulatory engagements
Represent Nium externally
Speak at industry events
Engage market stakeholders
Shape external narrative
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with Regional Product teams; Align network capability with commercial demand; Develop team depth in regulatory strategy; Develop team depth in risk governance; Develop team depth in institutional relationship management; Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Company Secretary teams; Work with PR and Product Marketing
Communication Scope
Communicate with precision; Visible, credible face of Nium
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