\\n \\n About SygnumSygnum is a global digital asset banking group, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage. We empower professional and institutional investors, banks, corporates and distributed ledger technology (DLT) companies to invest in digital assets with complete trust. Our team enables this through our institutional-grade security, expert personal service and portfolio of regulated digital asset banking, asset management, tokenisation and B2B services.Sygnum holds a banking licence in Switzerland and has Capital Markets Services and Major Payment Institution Licences in Singapore. The group is also regulated in the established global financial hubs of Abu Dhabi, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg.We believe that future has heritage. Our crypto-native team of banking, investment and digital asset technology professionals are building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies that we call Future Finance. To learn more about how Sygnum\\xe2\\x80\\x99s mission and values are shaping this digital asset ecosystem, please visit and follow us on and .Our valuesA key pillar of our success is the Sygnum values that define and unite us a team. We proudly call them our SYGN values:
S stands for the importance we hold in Seeking and seizing opportunities, and the way we take personal ownership for delivering results for our clients;
Y represents the way we say Yes to integrity and humility in everything we do. Sygnumers always display confidence without attitude;
G reminds us to always Grow and win together. We only succeed by supporting each other and challenging ourselves, and our team-mates, to reach for new heights;
N stands for Nose for value because we are always looking to focus on what matters most to our clients, partners and team.
Sygnum has one of the most diverse teams in the industry. We believe in an open work culture, productive and energised teams, and are proud to build solutions at the forefront of the industry. In the spirit of our SYGN value to \\xe2\\x80\\x9cgrow and win together\\xe2\\x80\\x9d we fully embrace an equal opportunity mindset in the way we onboard, develop and promote our team members.About the roleWe are seeking a Payment Specialist with extensive experience in both international and domestic payments. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing payment workflows, resolving payments issues, and collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth integration of new Correspondent Bank & Payment Service Providers into daily banking operations. This opportunity is ideal for someone who excels in a dynamic environment, consistently pursues process improvements, and embraces innovative solutions to elevate efficiency.Your key responsibilities:Payments Management
Oversee a wide range of domestic and cross-border payments including SWIFT, SEPA, and SIC to ensure prompt and accurate transaction processing.
Serve as the primary contact for internal teams and external partners, addressing payment delays or errors and coordinating with correspondent banks to facilitate timely resolutions.
Monitor payment queues to identify and resolve any processing delays or issues.
Reconcile payment transactions with bank statements to ensure accuracy.
Continuously review payment policies and procedures, recommending improvements that enhance speed, reduce risk, and optimize resource allocation.
Operational Integration & Compliance
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Treasury, Relationship Management) to integrate new Correspondent Bank & Payment Service Providers into day-to-day processes.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies, proactively identifying areas of risk and implementing corrective measures.
Keep abreast of industry developments and best practices to maintain a compliant, forward-thinking payments environment.
Process Improvement & Automation
Lead or support initiatives aimed at modernizing payment operations through AI, APIs, and other technological advancements.
Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, minimize manual tasks, and enhance operational reliability.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging collaboration and open communication to drive long-lasting efficiency gains.
Service Delivery
Deliver high-quality operational support to internal teams, adhering to agreed Service Level Agreements and resolving issues with urgency.
Contribute to strategic \\xe2\\x80\\x9cChange-the-Bank\\xe2\\x80\\x9d efforts, adapting quickly to evolving priorities and offering hands-on support in project execution.
Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate service delivery metrics, ensuring consistent performance and customer satisfaction.
Our Ideal Candidate
Strong familiarity with payment clearing, settlement, and investigation processes across domestic and international platforms (e.g., SWIFT, SEPA, SIC).
Proven track record of overseeing complex payment operations, including the ability to spot bottlenecks and implement timely, effective solutions.
Demonstrated aptitude for leveraging technology to automate operational tasks and enhance service quality.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.
A proactive, collaborative mindset suited to an innovative, fast-moving environment.
Nice to Have:
Exposure to digital asset frameworks (e.g., cryptocurrencies, blockchain, tokenization).
Prior experience with core banking systems such as Finnova or Finastra.
Background in a Fintech or similarly progressive setting.
Our OfferJoining Sygnum means being part of a dynamic, global team that is building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies. Working at Sygnum, you will experience our fast-paced, exciting work environment that embraces meritocracy, collaboration and open communication. Alongside our ambitious long-term vision, we also come together for reaching important milestones and annual crypto-industry anniversaries like Bitcoin Pizza Day, and regularly celebrate our joint achievements at company events as part of our journey to shape Future Finance.Sygnum offers a comprehensive package of benefits for all team members. They include:
Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme
Flexible/Work from home policies.
Professional development via our inhouse Mentoring and Buddy programmes as well as targeted training opportunities.
One-month fully paid sabbatical after five years of continuous employment.
Option to buy additional vacation via our FLEXY Days programme.
If you are passionate about the potential of blockchain to share Future Finance and your profile is a good fit for this position, please send us your CV today!\\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n