Payments consultant

Do you have experience in Payments strategies, processes or technology, and you are ready for the next step in your career?

Projective Group Belgium is looking for an Payments consultant

Welcome to Projective Group, a leading financial services consulting firm where innovation and technology meet business. Our focus on the financial sector enables us to develop comprehensive solutions within the Data, Risk & Compliance, Pensions & Insurance, Payments, Transformation and Talent practices. We value entrepreneurial spirit and a solution-oriented mindset. Our collaborative culture makes it easy to connect with the right people and drive impactful projects.

What will you do?

You will be involved in designing and delivering the future of our clients' payments strategy, operating models, architecture and customer journeys.

Your work will be about supporting our clients in the transformation of Payments operations to keep up with new customer behaviour and technology innovation. You will help to improve the capabilities of payment market infrastructures and financial institutions, and players across value chain (Payment Service Providers, Fintech, Retail).

Your responsibilities will include:

• You advise and develop new payment strategies, operational models and processes for our clients.
• You support clients in transforming their payment processes to respond to changing customer behaviour and technological innovations.
• You ensure efficient cooperation between different payment markets and infrastructures, such as banks, financial institutions and fintechs.
• You contribute to the realisation of projects and/or programmes for clients.
• you are a representative of our progressive knowledge in the field of Payments, actively contributing to your personal development as well as that of the team and the organisation as a whole.

Your skills and qualifications

• +3 years of relevant experience in Payments-related initiatives within a Consultancy, a Bank or a Payment services provider
• in-depth knowledge of payment systems and technologies
• experience in Business Analysis, Process Optimisation, Business Model, Test Management, Product Ownership or Product Management
• strong client engagement skills with an aptitude for nurturing client relationships
• team player thriving in a collaborative settings with a positive attitude and a sense of humour
• proactive and hands-on approach
• excellent organizational, time-management, leadership and communication skills
• fluency in English with fluency in Dutch or French

Strong plus if you have subject matter knowledge in areas such as:

• Payments and Core Banking.
• Instant Payments
• SWIFT innovations
• Market Infrastructure
• Clearing & Settlement.
• Cards / Digital Payments.
• Corporate Payments and Treasury.
• PSD2, Open Banking and Embedded Finance.
• Retail and mobile Payments.
• (Central Bank) Digital currencies (including blockchain technology)
• Financial messaging (MT & ISO 20022)

This position is not offered remote and we do not sponsor working visa or relocation to Belgium.

What can you expect from us?

• Competitive & flexible compensation: including a bonus scheme, net allowances, insurance packages, laptop, phone, and a company car with charge card (for mid/senior levels).
• Professional growth: mentorship, coaching, and a substantial annual training budget to keep your skills sharp.
• Collaborative culture: work alongside a talented, international team known for pragmatism, positivity, and a flat organizational structure—no micromanagement or office politics.
• Work-life balance: opportunities for remote work, flexible working hours, and modern, easily accessible offices in Diegem.
• Team spirit: regular social gatherings, sports events, and fun team activities to celebrate achievements and build connections.

What’s next?

Ready to take the next step? Hit the “apply” button or send your application to [email protected]. If you feel you’re a great fit but don’t check every box, we’d still love to hear from you—show us what sets you apart!

For more information, visit projectivegroup.com

At Projective Group, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions, and abilities.

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