Lead Network Implementation and Licensing Specialist

Global Payments; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Lead Network Implementation and Licensing Specialist to join our Network Enablement team in London.

You will coordinate scheme-related projects, collaborate with internal teams to implement scheme requirements, and serve as the subject matter expert for identifiers like Acquirer IDs and ICAs. You’ll work with Schemes as a primary liaison, ensuring smooth onboarding and accurate documentation of project involvement to support future initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Visa and Mastercard operating models and scheme structures.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and make practical decisions that achieve commercial objectives.
• Desire to influence and collaborate across Business, Operations, Product, Technology, Compliance, and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of Scheme-related projects from initiation through to completion.
• Working with internal stakeholders to ensure scheme requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Act as the trusted internal subject matter expert for Scheme identifiers including Acquirer IDs, ICAs, ARIDs and other Scheme assigned Identifiers.
• Act as a primary liaison with the Schemes for implementation and Acquirer onboarding activities.
• Keeping internal logs up to date and produce documentation of your involvement in projects to be used as a reference point for future initiatives.

Job description

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Lead Network Implementation and Licensing Specialist to join our ever evolving Network Enablement team and help shape the future of global commerce.

What you’ll own

• Coordination of Scheme-related projects from initiation through to completion.
• Working with internal stakeholders to ensure scheme requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Act as the trusted internal subject matter expert for Scheme identifiers including Acquirer IDs, ICAs, ARIDs and other Scheme assigned Identifiers
• Act as a primary liaison with the Schemes for implementation and Acquirer onboarding activities.
• Keeping internal logs up to date and produce documentation of your involvement in projects to be used as a reference point for future initiatives.

What you’ll bring

• Strong understanding of Visa and Mastercard operating models and scheme structures.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and make practical decisions that achieve commercial objectives.
• Desire to influence and collaborate across Business, Operations, Product, Technology, Compliance, and external stakeholders to resolve sensitive, high-impact issues and drive outcomes.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously.
• [Insert 3-5 specific, measurable competencies, experiences or skills required.

It’s a bonus if you have

• Understanding of BINs, ICAs, Acquirer IDs, ARIDs and other network identifiers.
• Experience working with scheme portals and support channels.
• A technical understanding of processing platforms would be desirable.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

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