Head of Payment Product (High-risk)
Lead the development and growth of innovative gambling products within a global fintech powerhouse 🚀
About the Client
The client is an international B2B fintech company providing modern cross-border payment and banking solutions for businesses operating globally. They offer multi-currency business accounts, dedicated UK, EU, and US IBANs, FX services, corporate cards, international payments, and treasury solutions for companies working across multiple markets. Their product is focused on simplifying global transactions, currency exchange, and financial operations for SMEs and enterprise clients. The company works with businesses across Europe, the UAE, and other international markets.
Role Overview
As Head of High-risk Payment Product, you will lead the company's expansion into the iGaming and gambling vertical. Your focus will be on building a strong payment product specifically for iGaming merchants, involving the design of payment flows, banking partnerships, merchant models, and operational processes. This strategic role requires a deep understanding of the iGaming industry and the ability to bridge business, product, compliance, and partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the company’s expansion into the iGaming and gambling vertical
Define and build payment flows and product structure specifically for high-risk merchants
Design merchant account models, settlement logic, pricing, and operational processes
Build partnerships with banks, EMI providers, PSPs, and other financial institutions suitable for iGaming clients
Work closely with compliance, risk, product, operations, and leadership teams to align product and business goals
Identify and onboard high-value iGaming clients and strategic partners
Take ownership of product requirements and help shape the vertical from zero
Requirements
Strong experience in payments, fintech, EMI, or acquiring with direct exposure to iGaming / gambling verticals
Deep understanding of iGaming merchant needs, banking limitations, compliance, and operational flows
Experience building payment solutions, merchant onboarding flows, and partner structures for high-risk industries
Strong network within banks, PSPs, EMI providers, or iGaming ecosystems is a strong advantage
Strong commercial understanding and ability to drive both partnerships and revenue growth
Key Soft Skills
Ability to work independently with strong ownership and decision-making responsibility
Result-oriented mindset with strong execution and “doer” mentality
High level of proactivity, initiative, and adaptability to fast market changes
Excellent communication skills for collaboration with international clients
Strong problem-solving skills and innovative thinking
What We Offer
Competitive salary aligned with experience
Collaborative and transparent team culture
High-impact role in a scaling fintech company
Recognition of personal milestones and achievements
Social benefits
- Department
- Join Product Development
- Role
- Head of Product
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Compensation Package
- To be discussed
About Evotym
Evotym is dedicated to building exceptional teams for fast growing companies.
As a leading Staffing and Recruitment agency, we connect top-tier talent with trusted Fintech and iGaming companies, driving their success and growth. Our expertise in the sector allows us to understand its unique challenges and opportunities, ensuring we match the best-fit candidates with our clients.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team and make an impact in the Fintech and iGaming industries.