Project Manager (Card Issuing)
Colibrix One · Ta' Xbiex, Eastern Region, Malta · On-site
Posted Sep 21, 2026
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Join COLIBRIX ONE – Innovating the Future of Payments
At COLIBRIX ONE* , we’re building advanced, AI-powered payment technologies that support Payment Service Providers (PSPs), Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs), and neobanks across the EU and the UK. As a fully licensed Electronic Money Institution (FCA Reference No. 927920) and holder of a Financial Institution Licence issued by the MFSA, as well as a principal member of both VISA and Mastercard, we provide comprehensive, real-world financial solutions that include:
Global card processing
Digital wallet infrastructure
Cross-border merchant accounts
Alternative payment methods (APMs)
Corporate accounts for legal entities
We’re a fast-growing team with a passion for innovation, security, and scalability. Our culture values curiosity, collaboration, and impact - and we’re looking for talented professionals who are ready to shape the future of fintech.
At COLIBRIX ONE, your work directly powers the digital economy. If you're eager to solve meaningful challenges and build with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
About The Role
As a Project Manager (Card Issuing) you will take ownership of the card issuing business function , overseeing its day-to-day coordination and continuous development, with a focus on Visa and Mastercard requirements, new products, and payment functionalities.
Key Responsibilities
Visa & Mastercard Requirements
Review and analyse Visa and Mastercard rules, requirements, mandates, and product documentation related to card issuing
Identify new or updated payment scheme requirements and assess their impact on our issuing products and internal processes
Translate complex scheme requirements into clear business, operational, and technical requirements for internal teams
Implementation of Scheme Requirements
Lead the implementation of Visa and Mastercard requirements across the company
Work closely with Product, Operations, Risk, Compliance, IT, and other relevant teams to ensure that required changes are implemented correctly and on time
Oversee implementation progress, identify dependencies and risks, and ensure timely resolution of outstanding actions
Visa & Mastercard Projects and New Products
Lead the implementation of new Visa and Mastercard products, services, and functionality
Participate in projects related to new card products, payment functionality, authentication, tokenisation, digital wallets, and other issuing-related services
Manage the end-to-end implementation lifecycle, from requirements and planning through implementation, testing, certification, and launch
Communicate directly with Visa and Mastercard regarding project requirements, documentation, implementation, and open questions
Risk & Compliance Support
Provide subject-matter expertise to Risk and Compliance teams on Visa and Mastercard requirements applicable to the issuing business
Provide guidance on payment scheme rules and requirements and their impact on the…