Project Delivery Lead (Treasury and Payments)

Project Delivery Lead (Treasury and Payments)

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RedCompass Labs enables good payments and helps stop the bad. We are experts in ISO20022-based payments, instant payments, cross-border payments, payments interoperability, and financial crime. We use the latest Applied AI, micro-services technology and deep payment knowledge to deliver payment transformation projects. These solutions help our clients accelerate their payments modernization programs, reducing costs and regulatory risk.

The RedFlag Accelerator sets the industry standard for detecting financial crimes. Using a persona-oriented approach, it identifies the actors behind transactions—victims, money-laundering professionals, perpetrators, and more. By combining the very latest red flags, crime models, and OSINT data, our system detects crimes spanning labor and sex trafficking, elder abuse, drug trafficking, as well as scams and potential APP fraud within financial transactions. Our comprehensive offerings include algorithms, analytics, and training tools for bank's systems and team.

With offices in London, Warsaw, Antwerp, Tokyo, Miami, Toronto, and Pune, we support clients worldwide.

Role Description

We are seeking a Project Delivery Lead, to oversee the end-to-end delivery of Treasury and Payments solution. This role blends the responsibilities of a Product Owner and Project Delivery Lead, specialising in Corporate Treasury and Payments. You will drive cross-functional collaboration, guide solution design, and ensure alignment with organisational goals, from concept through pilot rollout and go-to-market launch.

You will deliver exceptional client service by maximising results and driving high performance from people, while also fostering collaboration across stakeholders and businesses. You will manage overall client engagement, identify and address client needs and business challenges, conduct interviews and facilitate workshops, manage day-to-day interactions with clients and internal stakeholders, and develop recommendations to address clients’ business and technology challenges. You will nurture and develop trusted client relationships, building your reputation as a trusted advisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the full lifecycle of the Treasury and Payments solution, ensuring delivery aligns with strategic objectives.
• Work closely with business, technology, architecture, go-to-market, and client operations teams to create a feasible, market-ready solution.
• Act as the Product Owner, providing guidance and oversight on business and functional requirements, and ensuring the product meets stakeholder needs.
• Apply deep understanding of Corporate Treasury functions (e.g., cash management, cash forecasting, reconciliation) and payment processes.
• Demonstrate strong understanding or knowledge of payments, including payment ecosystems, payment messages, and technologies.
• Develop and execute go-to-market strategies, including pilot rollouts and feedback-driven iterations.
• Experience providing service excellence, overseeing the quality of client deliverables, and effectively managing teams and day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance.
• Strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving skills, flexibility to thrive in an ever-changing environment, and a “get it done” attitude.
• Identify and prioritise key stakeholders, facilitate workshops, and secure buy-in throughout the project lifecycle.
• Deliver exceptional client service by maximising results, driving high performance from people, and fostering collaboration across stakeholders and businesses.

Must Haves

• Proven experience leading end-to-end delivery of payment or treasury solutions, ideally in a Product Owner or Project Delivery Lead capacity.
• Strong understanding of Corporate Treasury functions (cash management, forecasting, reconciliation) and payment ecosystems.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across business, technology, architecture, and client operations teams.
• Experience translating business needs into functional requirements, solution designs, and deliverables (BRDs, functional specs, use cases, traceability matrices).
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Experience with go-to-market strategies and pilot rollouts.
• Strong English communication skills (written and spoken).

Desired to Have

• Hands-on expertise with Payments and Treasury systems such as Kyriba, FIS, Fiserv, Finastra or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of domestic and international payment schemes (e.g., SWIFT, Interac, Lynx, RTR).
• Experience with payments architecture, APIs, and ISO 20022 messaging.
• Project management or business analysis certification (e.g., PMP®, CSM®, Agile, BA).
• Experience in payments regulation (AML, compliance) and fraud detection/prevention.

Benefits

• up to 10% of annual salary performance bonus
• Medical insurance for you and your family
• 22 days annual holiday plus Public & Bank holidays plus one day of Company Holiday Day to be chosen from 4 dates
• 5 days of full-paid Sick Leave

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management – Technology, Information and Media

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