Project Manager (Card Acquiring)

Join COLIBRIX ONE – Innovating the Future of Payments At COLIBRIX ONE*, we’re building advanced, AI-powered payment technologies that support Payment Service Providers (PSPs), Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs), and neobanks across the EU and the UK. As a fully licensed Electronic Money Institution (FCA Reference No. 927920) and holder of a Financial Institution Licence issued by the MFSA, as well as a principal member of both VISA and Mastercard, we provide comprehensive, real-world financial solutions that include: Global card processing Digital wallet infrastructure Cross-border merchant accounts Alternative payment methods (APMs) Corporate accounts for legal entities We’re a fast-growing team with a passion for innovation, security, and scalability. Our culture values curiosity, collaboration, and impact - and we’re looking for talented professionals who are ready to shape the future of fintech. At COLIBRIX ONE, your work directly powers the digital economy. If you're eager to solve meaningful challenges and build with purpose, we’d love to hear from you. About The Role We are looking for a Project Manager (Card Acquiring) to lead and coordinate projects across the card payments ecosystem, including payment schemes, acquiring infrastructure, payment processing, and payment gateway services. The role involves close collaboration with Visa, Mastercard, processing centers, Compliance & Risk teams, and Payment Gateway teams to ensure the successful implementation of new requirements, products, and services. Key Responsibilities Payment Scheme Requirements Review and monitor Visa and Mastercard rules, regulations, standards, and operational requirements. Communicate Visa and Mastercard requirements to internal teams and provide guidance on their implementation. Support Compliance and Risk teams in understanding and interpreting Visa and Mastercard requirements and assessing their impact on the business. Visa & Mastercard Projects Communicate directly with Visa and Mastercard representatives on operational, regulatory, and technical matters. Coordinate and manage the implementation of new Visa and Mastercard projects, products, services, and requirements. Ensure the timely delivery of projects in line with payment scheme requirements and internal business objectives. Processing Partners Establish and maintain effective communication with payment processing partners. Coordinate the implementation of new projects, products, and technical changes in cooperation with processing partners. Manage project requirements, timelines, dependencies, and communication between internal teams and processing partners. Payment Gateway Work closely with the Payment Gateway team on the implementation of new services and payment solutions. Support the translation of business and payment scheme requirements into clear implementation tasks. Coordinate cross-functional activities to ensure the successful launch of new payment services. What you need to succeed in this role Experience in payment acquiring, card payments, payment processing, or fintech. Strong understanding of Visa and Mastercard rules, requirements, and the broader payment ecosystem. Experience working with payment schemes, processors, payment gateways, or other payment service providers. Strong project management, coordination, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively with Compliance, Risk, Product, Technology, and Operations teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to understand complex regulatory and technical requirements and translate them into clear business actions. Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills. What we offer Opportunity to shape the future of fintech solutions within a growing company Collaborative, horizontal team structure that values your expertise and ideas Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth Competitive salary and benefits package * Employment will be offered by Mellifera Kartiera Limited, registration number C107685, legal address: Villa Malitah, Mediterranean Street, The Village, St. Julians, STJ 1870, Malta, which is part of the group of companies operating under the COLIBRIX ONE brand. COLIBRIX ONE is a brand representing a group of legal entities, including Mellifera Kartiera Limited, Colibrix Limited, and Mellifera Operations Limited. While this position is offered within Mellifera Kartiera Limited, the employer reserves the right to offer employment through another legal entity within the group. Sourced from Colibrix One. Apply on the company's site.