Description
Join the financial revolution!
Kreditech is a pre-eminent European FinTech company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Funded by some of the most respected global investors, e.g. JC Flowers, Varde Partners, Peter Thiel, IFC, Rakuten, Blumberg Capital, Victory Park, Kreditech has so far raised 135m EUR in equity and 190M EUR in refinancing capital. We use state-of-the-art proprietary, artificial intelligence based risk underwriting models and e2e digital financial processes to issue installment and micro loans to households in five markets on three continents: Spain, Poland, Russia, Czech Republic and Mexico. More then 300 employees represent more than 40 nationalities and provide full spectrum of professions required to build a modern, digital financial services disruptor.
Your Role
- Scope, plan, and supervise the execution of payments-related IT- and non-IT projects, in close cooperation with stakeholders in both the headquarter and the subsidiaries;
- Prepare project submissions, business requirements, and technical specifications for both internal development and third-party solutions;
- Identify needs. Gather requirements for, and define the scope of new features to be developed in order to meet said needs as well as monitor resource availability and allocation;
- Coordinate between engineering and management to guide new features from their inception, through technical specification, throughout development, into deployment, and ultimately long term management and maintenance;
- Steer payments-related project portfolio in line with Kreditech’s strategic roadmap;
- Engage with Product & Engineering management to propose and prioritise development projects with an impact on payments;
- Own, maintain, and advocate improvements for the reporting processes and tools that track the performance and efficacy of Kreditech’s payment systems;
- Will work closely and be part of the CPIO area;
- Represent and contribute to our Company’s Values of Data-driven, Ownership, Efficiency, Innovation, Integrity and foremost: One Team.
Your Strength
- Master, Diploma in Engineering, Computer Science or Information Management;
- At least 3-5 years of proven work-experience with project management, ideally in the IT- / technology-context;
- Experience in leading large IT projects with multiple stakeholders or project portfolio management across a larger organisation, creating project plans and decision support material for management;
- Combination of traditional and modern development practices as well as good understanding of status reporting and project budgetary progress tracking;
- Experienced in working in distributed environments and remote teams;
- Leadership, Hands-on attitude, delivery oriented and results driven, with a pragmatic implementation focus;
- Follow recent trends in digital transformation of financial services;
- Ideally, knowledgeable about PSD2, alternative payment methods, chargebacks, payment conversion optimization;
- Fluent in English; additional languages like Polish, Russian or Spanish are a plus.
How to apply
We accept applications exclusively through our recruiting platform, found under the ‘Apply Now’ link.
