Alternative Payment Method Relationship Manager Job at Unlimit

Unlimit was founded in 2009, Unlimit is a global fintech company with 16 offices all over the world and more than 400 employees, that offers a large portfolio of financial services - from acquiring (payment processing) to banking and banking as a service.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Alternative Payment Method Relationship Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

About The Job

  • We’re looking for APM relationship manager to participate in the Africa regions development and APM portfolio expansion.

Responsibilities


  • Conduct thorough market research and analysis to understand merchant needs, online payment industry trends, and competitor's offerings.
  • Collaborate closely with the APM product management team
  • Provide tech team with all documentation and technical information needed for successful payment method integration.
  • Build communication with local payment providers, banks, and acquirers from scratch.
  • Negotiate commercial and technical terms of cooperation with payment methods providers.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and emerging technologies related to payment APIs and merchant integrations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Must hold at least one of these current / valid licenses as follows:
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
    • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
    • Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO)
    • Some other recognized related qualification
  • 8+ years of proven experience specifically in fintech, banking, or mobile money, is preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Product Manager, Project Manager, or Business Analyst specifically working with payment APIs or similar products.
  • In-depth understanding of the merchant payment ecosystem and related technologies.
  • Familiarity with industry-leading payment providers is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of the payment landscape across Africa
  • Excellent skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate market insights into actionable product strategies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively work with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Technical background or proficiency in working with engineering teams is highly desired.
  • Demonstrated the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Security Background

We offer

  • Attractive monthly salary paid in line with experience
  • Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
  • Full-time: 5/2 (Saturday and Sunday days off)
  • Modern workplace with all necessary equipment
  • A team of top international professionals to learn from
  • Multicultural working environment.