
Senior Payments Growth Specialist
Allegro
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Poznań • Poland
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About the role
- Bring specialised expertise in managing and optimizing payment processes to ensure efficient, accurate transaction handling.
- Lead new projects delivering innovative payment solutions that expand the Allegro Finance portfolio — including both proprietary products and partner-delivered services.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate transaction risks and enhance payment security, protecting the organisation from potential threats and fraud.
- Ensure full compliance of payment activities with regulatory requirements and industry standards, maintaining high legal and operational integrity.
- Identify opportunities for automation and process improvements to increase payment system efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders — including banks, Visa, Mastercard, BLIK, and payment processors — to ensure seamless system integration and operations.
- Ensure reliable, fast payment processing to continuously improve customer experience and satisfaction.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in the payments industry and a solid background in financial or payment services.
- Deep expertise in managing and optimizing payment processes — ensuring efficient, accurate, and secure transaction flows.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to independently lead initiatives expanding the Allegro Finance portfolio.
- Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills for managing long-term partnerships with key stakeholders such as banks, Visa, Mastercard, BLIK and payment processors.
- A strong understanding of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and payment security — plus the ability to design strategies that effectively reduce risk and strengthen system safety.
- Creativity and a proactive, innovative approach to identifying automation and process-improvement opportunities.
- Strong self-organization skills, allowing you to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, multi-threaded environment.
- Prior background in payment card acceptance, issuing, or processing would be beneficial!
- A customer-centric mindset — knowing that reliable, seamless payments directly shape the user experience.
- Fluent Polish and English (minimum C1, spoken and written) essential for working with international partners, financial institutions, and internal teams.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model (4 days in-office / 1 remote) in a modern, well-located office in Poznań (bicycle parking, equipped kitchens, adjustable desks, interactive meeting rooms)
- A wide selection of fringe benefits in a cafeteria plan – you choose what you like (e.g., medical, sports or lunch packages, insurance, purchase vouchers)
- Working with partners from different business units on cross-functional projects
- Collaborating with the best experts - it will enable you to expand your experience in the field of risk and compliance
- Being part of a team that is always willing to share knowledge with others
- Access to a wide selection of training programs on our internal learning platform
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
payment processestransaction handlingpayment securityrisk mitigation strategiesautomationprocess improvementsproject managementpayment card acceptancepayment processing
Soft Skills
negotiationrelationship-buildingcreativityproactive approachself-organizationcustomer-centric mindset