Banking Relationship Manager
Job Summary
About Brite Payments
Founded in 2019 Brite Payments is a Swedish fintech and a leader in Instant Account-to-Account (A2A) payments. With connections to over 3800 banks Brite enables consumers to pay directly from their bank account (also known as Pay by Bank) in real-time.
With no signup or card details required users authenticate using their banks usual ID method which is not only convenient and secure but provides merchants with fast fund settlement zero chargebacks and reduced costs.
Headquartered in Stockholm Sweden Brite operates across 27 European markets utilising local payment rails open banking and our own proprietary infrastructure Brite Instant Payments Network (IPN).
Want to join us on our journey The future is Brite!
What you will do
The Banking Relationship Manager is a key role within Brite reporting directly to the this role you will own the full responsibility for the commercial bank relationships in all markets in which Brite operates i.e. Brites Instant Payment Network (IPN). You will have full ownership of the strategic relationship management process as you are Brites one-point-of-entry for both existing and new bank counterparties.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Screening and approaching new bank counterparties following Brites market expansion plan
Negotiating underwriting and onboarding new banks
Ensuring KYCs are fulfilled and the AML documentation required by partner banks are up-to-date and in-line with current best practice in close cooperation with Brites AML and Compliance department
Establish maintain and foster transparent communication with bank partners to drive operational efficiency and collaboration
Review of transaction flows across Brites instant payment network to ensure that Brite processes transactions effectively
Collaborating efficiently with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and bridge those needs with the relevant banks
Analyzing how operating policies procedures and product offerings at the banks may impact the business relationship with Brite
Continuously monitor bank relationships to ensure optimization
Are you a Brite mind
As an individual you have high intrinsic motivation and want to make a dent in the payment landscape. You enjoy working in a challenger environment and have strong entrepreneurial drive and business acumen not shying away from laying the rails while rolling on addition:
You have good knowledge of transactional banking
You have a proven ability to negotiate with banks while building long-term collaborative partnerships
You have a great understanding of banking operation policies and market regulations
You have a good understanding of KYC and AML principles
You work comfortably in an intense fast-paced international environment
You have a positive attitude that can easily build relationships with stakeholders across an international landscape
You have a solution oriented mindset
You are fluent in English (all other languages are a plus).
What we offer
An optimistic caring and inclusive culture where we want you to be yourself
A dynamic fast-paced and innovative environment where you will have the possibility to make an impact from your first day onwards
A flat organization friendly colleagues and fast decision-making
An environment where we start small and learn fast to do big things
A team that cares about sharing collaborative work and prestigelessness
... and you will be part of a team of fun and skilled people
Do you want to learn more about our recruitment process Here you can read about the hiring flow and find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
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Please apply with your CV or your LinkedIn profile. We use screening questions to streamline this recruitment process so a personal letter is not needed.
About Company
Brite Payments is an instant payments provider headquartered in Stockholm Sweden and operating across Europe. The fast-growing fintech leverages open banking technology to process real-time account-to-account (A2A) payments between consumers and online merchantsbritepayments.com