Payment Manager Ikano Bank

Ikano Bank offers simple and attractive savings and loan products for consumers, sales support services for retailers, and leasing and factoring solutions for corporate customers. Ikano Bank has a presence in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, the UK, Poland, Germany and Austria. Ikano Bank is part of Ikano Group, who is an international group of companies operating in the areas of banking, insurance, residential and retail. At Ikano, our vision is to create possibilities for better living. We do this by working together to create simple and meaningful solutions based on fair terms that bring value to our customers. Ikano Group was established in 1988 and is owned by the Kamprad family. Find out more about us on www.ikanogroup.com (http://www.ikanogroup.com/)

Payment Manager

We are now looking for a Payment Manager to Ikano Bank’s headquarters in Hyllie, Malmö. You will be part of the global Finance Team, reporting to the Head of Finance and having a responsibility for the bank’s payment processes.

At Ikano Bank, we work with creating possibilities for a better living by providing banking and financial services. We do it with different perspectives, natural curiosity and a long-term focus. Let’s achieve great things together.

Let’s make a difference in finance for the many people
Payment Teams in Ikano Bank participate in the monthly closure of books and performs daily bookings of incoming and outgoing payments with great attention both to operational risk, AML, financial compliance etc. Everyone in the teams contributes with continuous improvements. Interaction and collaboration with many stakeholders in different countries and departments both within, but also outside Ikano Bank, are the part of everyday work.

As a Payment Manager, you lead, coach and develop our employees in accordance with Ikano Bank's values and ensure that the work of the department evolves forward and works as efficiently as possible.

Ikano offers you
You will get the chance to work within a team that has many stakeholders and a lot of perspectives to take into consideration. We are on an exciting transformation journey to advance our mindset, ways of working and solutions. You will have an active role in various decisions forums and create foundation for further developments. You will get the chance to push boundaries and influence your daily work. All as part of a caring and open culture where we live our values, work hard, have fun and operate with a long-term perspective. Because here opportunities arise, and growth follows.

As a Payment Manager, your main responsibilities will be:

- Lead the Payment teams including the management responsibility for a team of two team managers and two subject matter experts
- Providing coaching, development, direction and leadership to team members focused on empowering them to achieve their potential
- Process owner of Ikano Bank’s Payment processes
- Support the implementation on new solutions, new ways of working and the digital transformation
- Manage the contact with other Ikano Bank departments and third parties regarding the Payment processes.
- Drive continuous improvements and strive for streamlining and harmonizing processes.
- Report to Head of Finance regarding the process area’s deliveries, challenges and risks.
- Live the Ikano values and nurture a strong and thriving Ikano culture.


Are you the one for Ikano?
Is this the right challenge for you? We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills and passion for developing people. You lead by good example. You have a positive mind-set with a down-to-earth approach, you are flexible and engaged with the ability to cooperate cross-functionally. You are driven to affect your work situation and the future of the company and believe that most things can be achieved - together.

You are focused and not afraid to take initiatives. You are able to act on the opportunities instead of seeing problems. You like working in a changing environment and you are good at building relationships with the people around you. To succeed in this role, you need to have strong stakeholder management skills and be able to interact with global stakeholders at all levels.

We believe that you are results-oriented, curious and happy to delegate responsibility to make sure that your employees grow in their roles. We offer you a challenging position in an inspiring work environment where working together and fast decision-making is mixed with joy. You set the limits for your own development.

Profile and qualifications
We want our customers, partners and co-workers to choose us for what we stand for, what we deliver and how we deliver it. Three basic values guide our work: common sense and simplicity, working together and daring to be different. These values should feel natural to you. Other experiences and qualifications that are required for this position are:

- Proven experience from understanding and managing teams and individuals in change processes.
- People and service oriented.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to keep the holistic view, even in times of change, constantly keeping track of the overall goal.
- Ability to make things happen.
- At least five years of leadership experience.
- Good knowledge of regulations, procedures, practices and principles related to the payment area.
- Experience in banking or finance in an international context.
- Experience and competence in accounting are desirable and preferable.
- Fluent in the English and Swedish language, both written and spoken.


Join us now - together we will find a better way
In this recruitment IKANO has chosen to collaborate with SJR In Sweden AB, For further information about this position and the recruitment process, please contact Tomas Vinnersten, Recruitment Consultant at SJR at 0766-471614.

As selections and interviews are made on an ongoing basis, please send your application as soon as possible.

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Titel: Payment Manager