Deputy Director of Operations
Drive global FinTech ops across borders 🌍 Join a high-impact role bridging finance, law & strategy in a fast-scaling payments ecosystem. Let’s talk!
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We’re seeking an experienced and proactive Deputy Directorof Operations to support our client — a growing international FinTech Group operating a diversified portfolio of licensed payment institutions across multiple jurisdictions. This is a key strategic role that combines operational oversight, regulatory coordination, and financial-legal infrastructure development. As the company expands its global footprint, your expertise will help ensure operational continuity, regulatory alignment, and scalable growth across complex, multi-entity structures.
🔍 Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operational management of 6–7 licensed payment entities (PSPs, MSOs, MSBs).
- Coordinate cross-functional workflows between legal, compliance, finance, and operations teams.
- Manage and control opening and servicing of 20+ settlement accounts per company; liaise with banks and respond to KYC/AML inquiries.
- Lead the integration of crypto payment providers (5–8 per entity) and traditional payment gateways for payout and collection flows.
- Design intercompany fund flow logic and implement legally sound financial-operational schemes.
- Launch and supervise representative offices or branches in different countries, ensuring local compliance.
- Oversee financial reporting cycles, audits, and regulatory renewals of payment licenses.
- Direct setup and lifecycle management (incorporation to liquidation) of 20–30 foreign entities (UK, HK, BG, CZ, etc.).
- Guide the financial-legal architecture of the group’s international operations, including tax oversight and jurisdiction-specific compliance.
- Explore and evaluate new jurisdictions, analyzing legal frameworks and payment industry regulations.
🎓 Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in operations, legal, finance, or accounting within payments, FinTech or financial services sectors.
- Strong foundational knowledge across financial, legal, and accounting domains.
- Hands-on experience with payment institutions, PSP/MSO/MSB structures, and cross-border financial operations.
- Proven ability to manage complex multi-jurisdictional structures and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with crypto payment integrations and traditional PSP partnerships.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills — you can oversee multiple entities without losing detail.
- Strong analytical mindset and a proactive, solution-driven approach.
- Professional-level English is required; knowledge of Russian is a plus.
✨ The Employer offers:
- Competitive remuneration from 5 000 EUR/month based on the interview results.
- Continuous learning and career growth opportunities.
- Exposure to high-growth international operations across diverse legal environments.
- A collaborative team culture built on expertise, accountability, and innovation.
- Office in Limassol.
If you're ready to lead complex operations across borders, build sustainable infrastructure, and elevate global FinTech excellence — apply now!
- Divisions
- TOP Management
- Role
- COO
- Locations
- Cyprus
- Monthly salary
- €5,000
- Employment type
- Full-time