Settlements Strategy & Operations Manager

Role Overview

• This role is designed as a high-impact operational and strategic support function to the Head of the Client Settlements department.
• The candidate will be responsible for driving settlement-related initiatives, enhancing PSP performance monitoring, improving funding workflows, and ensuring strong operational control across all payment channels.

Requirements

• Daily validation of PSP deposit/withdrawal flows (success rates, processing time, reconciliation accuracy)
• Monitor PSP cost structure (fees, FX cost, hidden cost leakage)
• Identify anomalies in transaction behaviour and escalate risks proactively
• Perform ongoing PSP risk assessment (counterparty risk, fund exposure, operational reliability)
• Monitor PSP balances and liquidity distribution across channels
• Support development of PSP risk dashboards and alert mechanisms
• Review and improve current settlement SOPs and workflows
• Identify inefficiencies in reconciliation, fund routing, and approval processes
• Drive automation initiatives (API, dashboards, tagging systems)
• Act as execution owner for settlement-related projects (for example, PSP API integration, auto-withdrawal, ledger monitoring)
• Coordinate effectively with other departments, like Product, Tech, BO Funding, and Risk teams
• Track project milestones and ensure timely delivery
• Build structured reporting on PSP performance, funding flows, and operational KPIs
• Support decision-making through data insights (cost optimization, risk exposure, efficiency improvements)

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Opportunities for enriching career growth, including exposure to regional contexts.
• Complimentary snacks and beverages available in the office pantry.
• Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, optical), gym benefits.
• Flexibility in smart casual dress code.
• Young, vibrant and open work culture.