Payments Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Initiate international

Initiate international

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Are you a
Payments Manager in
Johannesburg who is ready for an exciting new
job opportunity? Operating at the forefront, our client plays a pivotal role in managing the intricate processes associated with onboarding and the ongoing administration of player payment solutions within their online casino platform

Their mission is clear:

to ensure that the flow of money, both incoming and outgoing, is executed seamlessly, adhering to the highest industry standards.

Be part of a team that thrives on precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in managing player transactions.

Elevate your career in the pulsating realm of online gaming - where Payments isn't just a function; it's a vital and exhilarating mission.

Your key
job responsibilities as the
Payments Manager will include:

Monitor and assess the performance of Payment Service Providers (PSPs), optimizing day-to-day payment success rates and traffic flows
Compile and present comprehensive PSP performance reports
Manage PSP onboarding, player deposit, and withdrawal payment journeys, adapting to evolving business needs
Act as the primary point of contact for PSP queries and negotiate improved pricing with payment providers
Collaborate with key functions to establish requirements for innovative payment functionalities
Conduct research on competitor sites, providing recommendations for enhancements
Perform daily reconciliations between various providers and backoffice systems
Liaise with Finance for cash flow settlement reconciliation and ensure compliance with Legal & Compliance for onboarding new payment providers
Collaborate with the MLRO/Head of Fraud and Risk on PSP onboarding and address fraud and riskrelated matters
Stay informed on the latest payment solutions and support the Head of Payments with adhoc tasks related to player payments

Requirements for this
Payments Manager job in
Johannesburg:

Possession of a tertiary/management qualification
Demonstrated prior experience in Payments management
Preferably, a background in Fintech and/or ecommerce
Understanding of online payments processing cycles
Familiarity with diverse online payment methods and products
Proficiency in compliance, particularly EDD, KYC, and AML regulations within the iGaming industry
Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to excel under pressure
Knowledgeable in legislation and regulations related to fraud and risk mitigation
Outstanding analytical capabilities
Familiarity with casino products/systems (preferred)