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Cards Operations Team Leadernew

Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP) · Bank

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Albania, part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, is a leading bank in the country offering quality banking services, financial solutions, innovative products and services to corporate, institutional and high net worth clients, small and medium businesses and individual customers. We encourage a growth style that is attentive to sustainable results and creating a process based on trust that derives from customer and shareholder satisfaction, a sense of belonging on the part of our employees and close monitoring of the needs of local communities. We compete in the market with a sense of fair play and are ready to cooperate with other economic entities, public and private, whenever necessary, strengthening the overall capacity for growth and expansion in the local economy. Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Albania has a network of 35 branches in different cities of the country and will continue to expand strategically following closely the economic development of Albania.

Scope and Purpose

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Card Team Leader to join our team. This role is responsible is to reinforce the Transformation of Card back-office operations and enabling more efficient resource allocation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the successful delivery of ongoing strategic projects and the whole transformation of this area.
  • Acting as the primary point of coordination between the operational team and the various project stakeholders.
  • Providing guidance, coaching, and training to team members across all card operations (ATM and POS) to ensure that they become competent for all processes of the team in order to ensure contingency in case of staff rotation.
  • Ensuring operational continuity and timely issue resolution.
  • Overseeing and closely monitoring all daily Cards Reconciliation activities.
  • Coordinating and supervising the ATM/POS Reconciliation, and Chargeback processes.

Main Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in card operations, particularly in Cards Back Office, Visa and Mastercard schemes, reconciliation, settlement, ATM and POS operations.
  • Strong knowledge of chargeback processes and rules, ensuring effective handling of disputes, compliance with scheme regulations, and optimization of operational performance.
  • Strong leadership and project management capabilities, with proven experience coordinating operational teams, driving transformation initiatives, implementing automation projects, and managing change.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional initiatives, solve complex operational issues, support decision-making, and ensure business continuity through effective coaching and knowledge transfer
  • Good knowledge of the English language.
  • Italian language knowledge is a plus.

Everyone is an asset for our Bank and that person could be you! Check out our job opportunities, apply and join our team!

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