Senior Project Manager/Delivery Manager for Fintech Anti-Fraud System

Location

Full-remote

Salary

from €5,000 net + bonuses

About The Project

SmartCore

is a fintech holding building infrastructure for the next generation of payments.

Our solutions cover the entire financial operations cycle — from core banking and processing to cards, wallets, and anti-fraud systems.

We are building a fintech product (currently in pre-production) that is one of the fastest and most advanced Anti-Fraud systems on the market.

Our mission is to analyze and block fraudulent transactions for our clients (banks and payment providers) in real time (TIR).

Our architecture is designed to handle extremely high loads *****+ TPS).

Position

Senior Project Manager / Delivery Manager

We are looking for an experienced senior project manager who will take ownership of a cross-functional team and be responsible for delivering our ambitious roadmap into production — and continuously evolving it.

Our Tech Stack

To Give You a Sense Of The Complexity

Backend: Java, Node.js

Streaming & Real-time: Flink, Kafka, RabbitMQ

Databases: ClickHouse, TigerGraph (GraphDB), PostgreSQL, Redis

Infrastructure: CI / CD, DevOps practices

Your Key Responsibilities (Delivery)

Team Management

: Full-cycle management of a cross-functional team (Backend, Frontend, DevOps, Analytics, QA) of up to 10 people, with plans for further growth.

Process Management

: Organize and facilitate all development processes under Scrum (sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, backlog grooming).

Accountability for Results

: You are the process owner for delivery.

Your main task is to take well-prepared product documentation and ensure the functionality is shipped to production.

Removing Blockers

: Be a true driver of the team: proactively identify bottlenecks, resolve issues, synchronize with adjacent teams, and push tasks to "Done".

Stakeholder Communication

: Close collaboration with the CTO and investors.

Own expectation management, provide regular reporting on status and risks, maintain alignment with the roadmap.

Best Practices Integration

: You should know modern IT project delivery methodology and actively integrate best practices into team workflows.

Our Ideal Candidate

5+ years of experience as a Project Manager / Delivery Manager.

Mandatory

: experience in Fintech projects.

Experience in Anti-Fraud, Risk Management, or card processing is a decisive advantage.

Technically competent

: you don't need to read code, but you must understand complex distributed high-load architectures at a high level.

You should speak the same language as engineers when discussing microservices, Kafka, and real-time systems.

Expert-level knowledge of Scrum, with the ability to adapt it to the team rather than follow it dogmatically.

Strong leadership, proactivity, and a results-driven mindset ("getting things done no matter what").

English: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher.

Russian: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher.

What We Offer

High salary (from €5,000 net) + performance bonuses.

Fully remote work from anywhere in the world.

Optional: relocation support to Spain for those interested.

Minimal bureaucracy and legacy; maximum autonomy in decision-making.

Work on a truly challenging, ambitious project with an ultra-modern tech stack — the kind of experience that is highly valued and career-defining.

Direct impact on the product and business; close work with C-level (CTO, investors).

Feel free to apply directly via LinkedIn or by sending your CV to ****** — if you're ready for a challenge and want to build the best anti-fraud system on the market!

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