Project Manager

Our client is an international fintech company with its own payment platform and infrastructure, operating in high-risk industry markets.

The company develops next-generation payment products and is actively expanding its global presence.

We are looking for a Project Manager who will work directly with the CFO within the Business Development function.

This role is designed for a proactive and independent specialist capable of quickly and deeply immersing themselves in new domains, building processes from scratch, organizing cross-functional collaboration, and driving complex projects to successful completion.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in the role of Project Manager / Product Project Lead / Business Operations Manager, ideally within FinTech, Payments, iGaming, High-Risk, or IT;
• Deep understanding of key elements of the payment ecosystem: PSP, acquiring, APM, transactional flows, routing, risk management, and compliance processes;
• Excellent planning, communication, facilitation, documentation, and time-management skills;
• Proven experience independently managing projects from concept to full launch, including leading cross-functional teams;
• Confident use of project management and analytics tools: Jira, Confluence, Power BI, Notion, Google Sheets, and presentation tools;
• English level, Upper-Intermediate.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in high-risk verticals: gaming, betting, crypto, gambling;
• Knowledge of technical and process standards: ISO 8583, API integrations, KYC/KYB;
• Participation in international projects, collaboration with PSPs, banks, payment providers, or global payment platforms;
• Skills in business analysis, preparing product specifications, and structuring technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full lifecycle of strategic and R&D projects, including launching new product lines (PSP integrations, expanding the platform to new geographies, APM integration, card acquiring development);
• Initiating and coordinating integration projects, participating in industry consortia and joint partner initiatives;
• Conducting research and analytical work (market intelligence, competitive landscape, feasibility assessments) to justify product and business decisions;
• Ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration between finance, risk, compliance, operations, marketing, and external partners;
• Organizing and facilitating project meetings, working groups, and communication flows; managing timelines, resources, risks, and overall execution quality;
• Preparing project documentation and visual materials, including workflow, cashflow, userflow, legal structure diagrams, and other supporting schematics;
• Creating and maintaining up-to-date project roadmaps and reports for stakeholders and C-level (status, timeline, budget, milestones, risk & issue log, closure reports);
• Preparing presentations, analytical materials, and briefs for negotiations, workshops, and strategic discussions;
• Handling special assignments from leadership and executing ad-hoc tasks related to business development.