Chief Payments Technology & Strategy Leader

Steven AB; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Steven AB is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in Stockholms län to define and deliver the technology vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals. The CTO will oversee the development and security of the firm's payment platforms while championing innovation.

Key responsibilities include leading day-to-day IT operations, managing the product lifecycle, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in technology strategy within financial services.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in technology strategy within a FinTech or payments organisation.
• Strong expertise in card issuing technology and scheme integrations.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity and data protection in payments.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the company's technology vision and strategy.
• Ensure systems and platforms are scalable and secure.
• Oversee the product lifecycle for technology solutions.
• Lead the design and development of the core payments platform.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of IT and payments infrastructure.

Skills

Leadership in technology strategy

Expertise in acquiring and card issuing technology

Platform architecture experience

Knowledge of regulatory frameworks

Stakeholder management skills

Strategic thinking

Understanding of cybersecurity

Vendor relationship management

Job description

Steven AB is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in Stockholms län to define and deliver the technology vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals. The CTO will oversee the development and security of the firm's payment platforms while championing innovation.

Key responsibilities include leading day-to-day IT operations, managing the product lifecycle, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in technology strategy within financial services.