Payments Associate

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Nairobi
Mid level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Payments Associate manages cross-border payments and FX transactions, ensures timely processing, and acts as a liaison between teams while resolving client issues.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Verto, we're actively democratising global finance, empowering businesses in Emerging Markets with seamless payment and liquidity solutions that have already led to billions in annual processing. Recognised as 'Fintech Start-Up of the Year' and a Milken-Motsepe Prize winner, we offer you the unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing, award-winning innovator where your work directly drives financial inclusion and global economic growth. Be part of a dynamic, world-class team that values impact, fosters continuous development, and champions an inclusive culture where your contributions truly matter.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Payments Associate to join our growing team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Managing the daily execution of cross-border payments and FX transactions accurately, adhering to strict deadlines and internal policies.

  • Monitoring payment queues, tracking, and prioritising tasks to ensure timely processing and optimal team performance.

  • Executing crucial operational tasks including allocating liquidity for payment processing and performing daily Safeguarding runs.

  • Acting as the primary point of contact for internal communication between front and back-office teams to ensure smooth payment operations.

  • Investigating, following-up, and resolving client inquiries and problems through effective communication with clients, banks, and internal staff.

What You Need:

  • 3-5 years of related experience within the fintech, financial services, or payments industry.

  • Precision and a focus on accuracy in payment processing and high-volume transaction environments.

  • Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and meet tight deadlines through effective workload organisation and prioritisation.

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with the capability to engage seamlessly with staff and business partners at all levels.

  • Demonstrated expertise in analytical and problem-solving skills to assist with corrections and remediations.

*We will not be able to progress your application without all the above skills/qualifications

What We’d Like To See:

  • Experience in cross-border payments, investigations, and remediations.

  • Previous exposure to startup or Fintech environments.

  • Proactive involvement in operational readiness for new activities, collaborating with multiple teams.

Life at Verto (Benefits):

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

  • Generous paid time off and flexible working arrangements.

  • Opportunities for professional development and direct mentorship from industry leaders.

  • Dynamic and inclusive company culture where innovation and teamwork are prioritized.

Top Skills

Financial Services
Payments
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The Company
London
100 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Verto is a global B2B payments solution that helps businesses send money to anyone, anywhere. Using a purposefully built tech infrastructure and payment rails, you can instantly send and receive money in over 200 countries. Today, Verto helps 1000+ customers from startups, SMEs to large corporate companies convert millions of dollars per year.

Using our liquidity and price discovery marketplace solution, new customers can convert between 49 currencies, open bank account or wallets in seconds and make payments on a single platform.

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