Senior Project Manager Digital Payments

Neurho Solutions; Brussel; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra-legal benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Neurho Solutions seeks a Senior Project Manager Digital Payments to modernise a payment ecosystem, overseeing acquiring and PSP strategies, PCI-DSS initiatives and cross-functional delivery.

You will lead multi-stakeholder collaboration across business and technology to deliver compliant, scalable payment solutions and ensure timely production launches.

Qualifications

• Experience managing budgets and financial planning for large initiatives.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into procurement and contract work.
• 3+ years coordinating payments, PSP services or acquiring projects.
• Strong understanding of PCI-DSS and payment security requirements.
• Successful delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder projects in regulated environments.
• Experience leading large tenders and public procurement processes.
• Knowledge of payment schemes and financial reconciliation processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse current payment setup; define target acquiring/ PSP strategy.
• Prepare procurement papers; lead award, deployment and implementation.
• Coordinate stakeholders across purchasing, finance, legal, security and architecture.
• Define target payment flows; manage transition, integration, testing and production launch.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, risks and dependencies; run steering committees.
• Lead PCI-DSS compliance projects and future annual certifications.

Skills

Budget management

Business requirements

Demand management

Payments knowledge

PCI-DSS compliance

Project management

Public procurement

Regulatory constraints

Security constraints

Payment schemes knowledge

Financial reconciliation

Tender leadership

English (C1)

Dutch or French (C2)

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Digital Payments to lead the modernisation of a payment ecosystem supporting digital sales, EMV payments and future account-based ticketing services. On this Neurho mission, you will lead the renewal of acquiring and PSP services alongside a PCI-DSS certification initiative, working with an agile team and stakeholders across business and technology.

Your role

• Analyse the current payment setup and contracts, consolidate requirements and define the target acquiring and PSP strategy.
• Prepare decision papers and procurement documents, and lead the award process, technical deployment and operational implementation.
• Coordinate purchasing, finance, legal, security and architecture stakeholders, and assess impacts on sales and payment systems.
• Lead the definition of target payment flows and coordinate the transition, integration, testing and production launch.
• Manage budgets, schedules, risks and dependencies. Run project and steering committees and report on progress.
• Lead PCI-DSS compliance and certification activities, follow up remediation and establish an approach for future annual certifications.

You have

• Advanced budget management, used in the past year.
• Advanced business requirements skills, used in the past year.
• Intermediate demand management skills, used in the past three years.
• Advanced knowledge of payments, acquiring and PSP services, used in the past three years.
• Advanced PCI-DSS payment compliance skills, used in the past three years.
• Expert project management skills, used in the past year.
• Advanced drafting and follow-up of public-sector specifications, practised in the past three years.
• Advanced risk management skills, used in the past year.
• Advanced dependency management skills, used in the past year.
• Advanced supplier relationship management skills, used in the past three years.
• Intermediate test management skills.
• English at C1 level.
• Dutch or French at C2 level.

A plus

• Expert analytical and synthesis skills, used in the past year.
• Advanced communication skills, used in the past year.
• At least seven years of experience in complex project management.
• At least three years of experience in payments, such as PSP services, acquiring or card payments.
• Experience leading PCI-DSS compliance projects or comparable payment compliance initiatives.
• Experience with public procurement.
• Experience in environments with significant regulatory constraints.
• Experience in environments with significant security constraints.
• Strong knowledge of payment schemes.
• Strong knowledge of financial reconciliation in payments.
• Experience leading large-scale tenders.

Working at Neurho

Founded in 1998, Neurho is a Belgian IT and business consultancy. For more than 25 years, we have been helping banks, insurers, energy companies and public institutions in Belgium and Luxembourg with their transformation projects. At Neurho, you work on varied and challenging assignments, where your expertise is recognised and your growth encouraged. On top of your salary, you enjoy many extra-legal benefits, designed to suit your role, your needs and your personal wishes.

Neurho is committed to equal opportunity and welcomes every application, regardless of age, origin, nationality, gender, social background, beliefs or disability.