Payments Partnerships Lead – High-Risk Markets

IUX; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Premium Insurance

Flexible Benefits

Laptop & Support

Global Team

Job summary

A global fintech firm in South Africa is seeking a professional with experience in high-risk payments and PSP management. You will be responsible for securing and managing PSP partnerships and navigating operational challenges in complex jurisdictions. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience, excellent relationship-building skills, and a proactive mindset. This role offers career growth and flexible benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and the opportunity to work with a dynamic global team.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in high-risk payments, PSP partnerships, or payment operations.
• Strong understanding of payment ecosystems and local market dynamics.
• Hands-on experience supporting CFD, Forex, gaming, or crypto platforms.

Responsibilities

• Secure, onboard, and manage alternative and high-risk PSPs across assigned markets.
• Navigate regulatory, operational, and settlement challenges in complex jurisdictions.
• Monitor PSP performance, manage escalations, and control payment-related risk exposure.

Skills

Experience in high-risk payments

Strong relationship-building skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Job description

A global fintech firm in South Africa is seeking a professional with experience in high-risk payments and PSP management. You will be responsible for securing and managing PSP partnerships and navigating operational challenges in complex jurisdictions. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience, excellent relationship-building skills, and a proactive mindset. This role offers career growth and flexible benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and the opportunity to work with a dynamic global team.