Almond FinTech · 1 day ago
Senior Implementation & Onboarding Manager, Americas
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end onboarding process for financial institutions, ensuring smooth integration and timely go-live.
Manage multiple onboarding projects simultaneously, coordinating with internal teams such as Product, Engineering, Compliance, Sales and Customer Success.
Conduct in-depth discovery sessions to gather client requirements and align onboarding processes to meet both client and regulatory needs.
Facilitate Know Your Business (KYB) and compliance checks as part of the onboarding process, working closely with the Compliance team.
Oversee technical integration for new clients, guiding them through API setup, sandbox testing, and production launch.
Provide training and support to client teams, ensuring they are fully equipped to integrate and launch with Almond effectively.
Work closely with the financial institutions to ensure they successfully onboard with our Crypto Exchange (CEX) Partners.
Liaise with our CEX Partners regarding fees, rates, accounts and growth
Act as a primary point of contact for clients during the onboarding phase, proactively addressing any challenges or questions.
Collaborate with Product and Engineering to troubleshoot integration issues, offer feedback, and advocate for client needs.
Monitor onboarding project progress, reporting on key metrics and ensuring deadlines are met.
Continuously improve the onboarding process based on client feedback, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
Qualification
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Required
Extensive cross border payments, money movement, remittances, international payments, and/or FX experience required.
5-7 years of experience in an onboarding or client-facing delivery role, ideally within the Payments, Financial Services, and/or Fintech space, with a focus on activating new clients / partners.
Proven track record managing client / partner relationships with multiple stakeholders, including those within Product, Engineering, and Compliance, to facilitate a streamlined onboarding experience.
Strong Project Management skills, including running several complex onboarding projects with multiple workstreams in parallel, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to onboarding milestones.
Exceptional communication skills: Able to conduct in-depth discovery sessions to identify client needs, effectively manage expectations, and address any onboarding concerns that may arise.
Technical aptitude: Ability to collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to provide feedback, resolve issues, and create workarounds to support clients / partners through the technical aspects of the onboarding process.
Adaptability and problem-solving: Thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements, as well as working through ambiguity.
North America location preferred, with availability to support clients / partners in Eastern to Pacific time zones, as well as global time zones internally.
Preferred
Crypto & Blockchain experience: Hands-on experience with onboarding for Digital Asset Exchanges or within Web3, CEX/DEX, or DeFi ecosystems.
Knowledge of FX operations: Experience with onboarding for FX transactions or related systems.
Understanding of financial systems and protocols (e.g., SWIFT, ISO 20022) relevant to onboarding in payments and banking.
Technical background: A degree in Computer Science or Engineering or relevant technical experience.
In-depth knowledge of Digital Asset Exchanges: Understanding of their operational workflows, especially as it pertains to onboarding.
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Remote Work Environment
Company
Almond FinTech
Almond’s technology is consistently helping financial institutions beat mid-market settlement rate for cross border remittances.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$11MKey Investors
Morningside Venture Investments
2024-10-01Seed· $2M
2023-11-09Seed· $7M
2021-12-27Seed· $2M
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