Lead Network Implementation and Licensing Specialist

Global Payments; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Lead Network Implementation and Licensing Specialist to join the Network Enablement team and influence the future of global commerce. You will coordinate scheme-related projects, work with Schemes on implementation and onboarding, and act as the internal SME for identifiers such as Acquirer IDs, ICAs, and ARIDs.

The role requires strong Visa/Mastercard knowledge, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to handle multiple workstreams while delivering

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Visa and Mastercard operating models and scheme structures.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and make practical decisions to achieve commercial objectives.
• Desire to influence and collaborate across teams to resolve high-impact issues and drive outcomes.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Scheme-related projects from initiation through completion.
• Liaise with Schemes for implementation and Acquirer onboarding activities.
• Act as the trusted internal subject matter expert for Scheme identifiers (Acquirer IDs, ICAs, ARIDs).
• Keep internal logs up to date and document involvement for future reference.

Skills

Visa/Mastercard knowledge

Stakeholder collaboration

Project coordination

Multi-tasking

Tools

Scheme portals

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 ownCoordination 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 IdentifiersAct 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 bringStrong 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 haveUnderstanding 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 teamOur 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.Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.#LI-LH1