BFSI & payments only

Industry context shapes every match we make.

The same title—"payments engineer"—means different things in retail banking, acquiring, and embedded finance. We staff with that nuance built in.

Retail banking

Consumer payment propositions, card programmes, and digital wallet experiences inside regulated banks.

Typical hires: digital payments PMs, issuing engineers, mobile wallet leads

Corporate banking

High-value payments, trade finance rails, and treasury integration for corporate clients.

Typical hires: cash management specialists, ISO 20022 analysts, integration architects

Payments (processors & networks)

Core processing, switching, scheme operations, and merchant lifecycle at scale.

Typical hires: switch engineers, scheme managers, settlement leads

FinTech

API-first products, rapid iteration, and compliance-by-design for regulated and unregulated models.

Typical hires: platform engineers, payment ops, compliance engineers

Insurance

Premium collection, claims disbursement, and embedded payment flows in insurance products.

Typical hires: payments integration leads, billing platform engineers

Capital markets

Post-trade settlement, collateral flows, and high-assurance payment messaging.

Typical hires: settlement engineers, messaging specialists, ops analysts

Lending

Disbursement rails, repayment orchestration, and partner payment integrations for lenders.

Typical hires: lending platform engineers, payment ops, fraud specialists

NBFC

Regulated non-bank models with payment collection, wallet, and partner bank dependencies.

Typical hires: integration engineers, compliance analysts, product managers

Embedded finance

Payments inside SaaS, marketplaces, and vertical platforms—white-label and API-led.

Typical hires: embedded payments PMs, partner integration engineers

Open banking

Consent, account information, and payment initiation under PSD2, UK Open Banking, and emerging frameworks.

Typical hires: open banking engineers, regulatory PMs, TPP integration leads

Also serving

Card issuers · merchant acquirers · payment gateways · digital banking · global capability centres · IT services firms delivering payments programmes

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