Senior Manager, Corporate Transformation

Company Description

Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We’re the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Homebase, Henkel, Klarna and many others. Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we’re just getting started. We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.

Job Description

Checkout.com is actively seeking an ambitious self starter to join our growing in-house Corporate Transformation team in London on a permanent contract. The successful candidate will be working on delivering our most critical and strategic projects across products, functions and geographies, with exposure to departmental heads and senior leaders across the organisation.

The role is expected to be hands-on in design and execution of complex projects with a meaningful impact on the organisation within an innovative and fast growing environment, working with stakeholders from across the business.

How you'll make an impact

• Deliver complex end to end, global cross-functional projects successfully
• Help build an efficient and effective strategic execution capability for the company
• Maintain and facilitate project governance through assurance, communication and reviews i.e. regular project status meetings, creation of SteerCo presentations, owning and driving the project plan
• Identify and resolve risks and issues where possible and escalate to leadership as required
• Get hands-on in designing solutions and driving execution, often beyond your immediate area of expertise

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• Over 10 years of experience in Financial Services, either consulting or within financial services organisations
• Strong experience in driving large transformation programmes
• Experience in developing strategy/ critical initiatives and be comfortable in working outside your own subject matter expertise
• Ability to solve problems in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• Comfortable and confident in managing senior stakeholders (both business and technology)
• Strong attention to detail and core project management skills (e.g. perform risk assessments, manage project timelines and identify interdependencies, risks and issues)
• Track record of success in delivering high quality work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• A team player who will implement projects effectively and empower others to contribute
• Experience in Payments and/ or fast growth companies will be an advantage

Additional Information

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via

• Our Culture video https://youtu.be/BEwnpHuadSw
• Our careers page https://www.checkout.com/careers
• Our LinkedIn Life pages bit.ly/3OaoN1U  
• Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/checkout_com/

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via

• Our Culture video https://youtu.be/BEwnpHuadSw
• Our careers page https://www.checkout.com/careers
• Our LinkedIn Life pages bit.ly/3OaoN1U  
• Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/checkout_com/