Nium

Nium

Chief Payments Officer

San Francisco · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$252k-$378kDetected 81 days ago
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About the role

  • In March 2026, Nium delivered the largest month in our 11-year history - record revenue, record volumes, and EBITDA profitability.
  • We move nearly $60B in payments annually, almost entirely for enterprises.
  • We are not a company approaching its peak.

Responsibilities

  • credible and composed in front of regulators, boards, institutional partners, and your own team.
  • Your team and partners can count on that absolutely.
  • Extreme Ownership, Drivers Not Passengers, Clarity as Default, Decide and Deliver, Close the Loop, and Always-On Feedback.

Requirements

  • Experience with or a credible, forward-leaning point of view on stablecoin infrastructure, programmable payments, and next-generation cross-border settlement - you are building for the future, not managing the present.
  • Hands-on expertise in treasury risk management, intra-group funding, and FX and interest rate hedging strategies at scale.
  • You are a driver, not a passenger.

Skills

  • Strengthen the risk and governance framework across all markets in partnership with Risk, Compliance, and Company Secretary teams.

Compensation

  • Nium provides global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments.
  • We were founded on the mission to deliver the global payments infrastructure of tomorrow, today.
  • Our platform enables banks, fintechs, and global businesses to move money instantly, everywhere.
  • Co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore with offices in 14 markets worldwide, we are entering one of the most exciting chapters in our journey.
  • In March 2026, we delivered the largest month in our 11-year history with record revenue, record volumes, and EBITDA profitability.
  • Today, Nium moves nearly $60B in payments annually, almost entirely for enterprises, while continuing to strengthen an already healthy balance sheet.

Benefits

  • Through competitive salaries, performance bonuses, sales commissions, equity for specific roles and recognition programs, we ensure that all our employees are well rewarded and incentivized for their hard work.
  • The wellness of Nium'ers is our #1 priority.
  • We offer medical coverage along with 24/7 employee assistance program, generous vacation programs including our year-end shut down.
  • We provide role-specific training, internal workshops, and a learning stipend.
  • We also provide a flexible working hybrid working environment (3 days per week in the office).

Company info

  • We recognize that work is also about creating great relationships with each other.
  • We celebrate together with company-wide social events, team bonding activities, happy hours, team offsites, and much more!
  • Nium is truly a global company, with more than 33 nationalities, based in 18+ countries and more than 10 office locations.
  • As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.
  • We are a company accelerating toward it.
  • We are curious, and always want to learn more with a focus on upskilling ourselves.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We power seamless transfers to accounts, wallets, and cards, support local collections in 35 markets, and as a principal card issuer on Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and UATP, Nium issues over 50 million card tokens every year.

This listing is sourced directly from Nium's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.