Schemes Specialist

Schemes Specialist

Overview
Why join us in 2024?
Think of the digital tools we use daily - from virtual shopping to contactless payments. They're shaping our future. Join us to influence the future of digital banking in an innovative environment. With our global merger, the opportunities for personal growth and collaboration are immense.

If you join us in the role of Schemes Manager - Nordics, this is what you can expect from us:

• Attractive salary and an overall competitive package
• Well-structured training for the job and constant support from your manager
• Hybrid way of working
• Flexible work hours
• Home equipment allowance
• Equipment needed for the role (laptop and mobile phone, including monthly mobile phone subscription)
• Private health insurance
• Healthcare cost reimbursements
• Sponsored sports activities
• Voluntary pension fund (company-sponsored retirement plan or pension)
• Referral bonuses for recommending new team members to join the company

About your future role
Based at our Copenhagen office, and Nordics HQ, in this growing team, you will report to the Head of Schemes and help provide fundamental support to the team and the wider business regarding one of the core ways in which we generate revenue, through the fees that we charge and manage with our merchants, the banks and the card companies. In your role, you will both lead a team of 2/3 people and be a hands-on delivery manager to set the standard.

Your key responsibilities in this role will be:

• Be the subject matter expert to local business partner and CFO, able to develop and maintain a close relationship with local CFO and local executives
• Be responsible for budgeting, forecasting and controlling of CSF / ICF, identifying key market trends and supporting local financial teams in a timely and accurate way
• Maintaining and improving scheme fee and fines and interchange fee reporting for both internal and external stakeholders
• Lead a team of 2-3 people mentoring and supervising them
• Conduct impact assessment for the introduction of new fee / fee change (both for ICF and CSF) and be responsible for the implementation of new rules / parameters in company system
• Support local pricing scheme in the development of Scheme fee and fines passthrough to the client

What makes you the best person for this job?
As you read about the role, are you eager to learn more? If so, review the qualifications that fit you for the position. Remember, beyond your skills and experience, it's your potential that sets you up for success in your daily tasks.

Qualifications needed to be successful in this role:

• Ideally, you will have no less than 5 years of experience within Scheme/Interchange area. Other profiles are also welcomed
• Prior experience working at a card network or in a similar position in a fast-growing fintech would be highly valued, but not essential
• Strong communicator, able to communicate complex topics in a clear and simple fashion
• Strong financial acumen
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to work with large dataset and organize information, infer market trends
• Previous experience in finance area (budgeting, controlling)

Additional skills and experience that would make you stand out:

• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting
• Understand financial concepts and provide accurate economic analysis
• Strong numerical and financial modelling skills
• Proactive problem-solving approach, ability to organise and prioritise tasks, and be a self-starter
• Fluency in English

Apply now! If this opportunity resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you!

Please apply at your earliest convenience. We'll be reviewing applications continuously and closing the position once we've found the right fit. We are committed to creating a diverse culture where talents from all walks of life can feel like they truly belong.

By exploring this job opening, you're one step closer to joining us. We're excited to learn more about you!

Work location
Denmark