Senior Payments Specialist
At Lunar we are democratising the power of money and changing the way we all do banking, pay and invest. We have grown by leaps and bounds since starting out in Aarhus in 2015 and are now considered a major player in the Nordics with offices in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo, as well as employees working remotely across Europe.
As we continue to scale our impact, we are looking for a senior payments specialist to support our operations and business development within the international payments domain.
As our new Senior Payment Specialist, you will be part of our International Payments team, working closely with experts such as Michael Sproegel. The team currently comprises about 6 amazing individuals working in Aarhus & Copenhagen who are focused on scaling our cross-border service offerings and helping our customers with various international payments within the broader Transaction Banking domain.
When talking about technical payment-oriented matters, you’re the go to person! Nothing beats the feeling of getting things done the right way. You have meticulous attention to detail that allows you to accomplish tasks while demonstrating a thorough concern for all areas involved, no matter how small.
You’re proactive by nature, have an impulse to seek new information, explore new experiences, and challenge the status quo with new ideas.
We welcome all to apply to this exciting and impactful role and look forward to following up with candidates who we believe are the best potential fit based on the following criteria:
Significant experience in transaction banking, coupled with a deep understanding of payment flows, processes, and systems, such as SWIFT, SEPA, Target services, and so on.
Thorough technical knowledge and prior experience working with APIs, gateways, system integrations, etc.
Proactive and independent by nature, not afraid of taking full ownership of tasks and cases while being self-sufficient
Ability to guide, motivate, and assist team members in developing their payment expertise
An analytical mindset that finds motivation in investigating through research and data analysis
Professional communicator - fluent in English + 1 Nordic language
We imagine that the ideal candidate has prior experience working within banking and knows a broad range of payment-related components within the payment ecosystem. You’re comfortable working with regulations & requirements but not afraid of challenging ways of working within banking.
If this is you, please read on to learn more and consider applying. We look forward to hearing from you!
What will you do?
The main responsibility will be to take technical ownership of areas and tasks within the cross-border payments domain.
A key driver in current and future payment flows and processes.
Support our operations team solve complex cases and inquiries all related to cross-border payments
Support the development team with domain knowledge and sparring for them to deliver state-of-the-art services and products within international payments
Dialog and collaboration with in- & external stakeholders
Process optimization as we are looking for new and better ways to help our customers
Supporting larger development projects within International Payments such as Target migrations, ISO20022, scheme rulebook updates, new market entries etc.
Be the go-to person within Lunar when it comes to international payments queries & questions of technical statutes.
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please continue reading to learn more and consider applying. We look forward to hearing from you!
Check out Lunar’s careers page for information on benefits and our interview process.
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Depending on the regulations in the country you will be employed, we will ask to see or obtain information about your criminal record.
- Locations
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Employment type
- Full-time

Aarhus, Denmark
About Lunar
Lunar is a fintech company developing the new norm for everything money to a new generation of users.
We are synergizing with modern users and their lifestyle, and we centre our services around the ones who don't fit into the sharp definitions set out by the traditional banks.
We create the standards of tomorrow and we are proud to be unlike others. We facilitate change, demand progression, and most of all, we empower our users to control their money with maximum efficiency!
We are motivated by rethinking everything money. That's why we're using the latest technologies to create the solution of tomorrow - all available today!
The Lunar app provides a 100% digital way to manage your finances - both personal and business. Over 400.000 users in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden are already using the app, and with 5000+ 5-star ratings on Trustpilot, we have an army of advocates behind us!
Lunar was founded in 2015, since then, we have employed more than 500+ skilled people in: Tech, Design, Business Development, HR, Compliance, Banking, Marketing, Communication, Support, and much more.
That’s your cue! Apply now.
Senior Payments Specialist
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