General Manager, EMI

• Take full ownership of the EMI product strategy, roadmap and execution.
• Lead the launch of the EMI product, further develop and expand the product offering based on market needs and strategic goals.
• Form and lead cross-functional teams across product, technology and operations.
• Identify and prioritize growth opportunities and customer segments.
• Manage and enhance the core EMI offerings (e-wallets, IBAN accounts, cards, payment processing, etc.).
• Build and maintain partnerships with banks, card schemes and payment networks.
• Ensure robust governance, risk management and compliance practices across all EMI operations.
• Work in close collaboration with the CEO and the Board on progress, challenges and financial performance.
• Scale the team and infrastructure as the business grows.

• Proven track record in building and scaling financial services products, preferably EMI, PI or banking products.
• Deep understanding of the European fintech regulatory landscape.
• Strong leadership experience managing multi-functional teams.
• Excellent project management skills and a data-driven mindset.
• Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a startup/scaleup environment.
• Strong network in fintech, banking-as-a-service and payment ecosystems is a plus.

• The role requires the General Manager to be based in London, Lisbon, Luxembourg, or Cyprus, with a focus on building and structuring a core team around these locations.
• Full ownership of team structure and operational decisions.
• Performance-based bonus structure tied to revenue growth, regulatory milestones, and platform expansion.

Important information for the applicants: We’ll reach out within 2 weeks should your profile be a match.