Payment Specialist - Technology Consulting - German Projects

Job Description & Summary

About the team

In the field of technology consulting at PwC, it's not just about being part of a large company; it's about seeing how things work in different companies. We are usually right at the center of action, working in project teams that deliver everything from design to the delivery of great, cutting-edge solutions in business and technology for clients primarily in Germany. We continuously develop our skills, not only through client projects but also through other interesting activities. As a Senior consultant, you will work on transformational projects for clients in the financial sector, especially banks, insurance companies, and investment firms.

About your manager

Adam Kele leads the German Financial Services Transformation Practice within Technology Consulting and brings 15 years of experience in technology strategy, complex program delivery, and system integration and transformation projects across the Central and Eastern European region. Adam is passionate about bridging the IT and business perspectives, bringing a structured yet pragmatic approach to both business and delivery.

Job description & summary

The Payment Specialist supports international consulting projects focused on payments and digital financial solutions for clients primarily in Germany. The role combines business analysis, basic technology understanding, and strong communication skills to contribute to the design and delivery of technology-enabled solutions in the financial services sector. You will work closely with business and IT stakeholders on transformation initiatives for banks, insurance companies, and investment firms, gaining exposure to modern payment platforms, digital finance, and system integrations in a dynamic consulting environment.

Requirements of the Role

• Completed university degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or a comparable field; candidates with an interdisciplinary background (e.g. business combined with technology, digital transformation, payments, or financial services) are also welcome
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience, ideally in financial services, consulting, banking, payments, fintech, or a related financial environment
• Good understanding of, or strong interest in, technology-enabled financial services and digital financial solutions
• Interest in how business requirements are translated into digital and technical solutions, including areas such as payment platforms, digital banking solutions, APIs and system integrations, automation, and data-driven financial processes
• Ability to structure, analyze, and clearly communicate complex financial and technical topics
• Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate in international and cross-functional teams
• Confidence in working with stakeholders across business, finance, and IT
• Excellent skills in using tools for collaboration, documentation, and presentations (e.g. MS Teams, PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Experience using German at B2-C1 level and English at C1 level in a professional environment
• Proactive, reliable, and structured working style
• Willingness to take ownership of tasks and gradually grow into more complex responsibilities
• Strong interest in long-term development within digital financial services, including analytical, coordination, and leadership capabilities
• Advantage: experience or knowledge in payments, open finance, embedded finance, transaction banking, digital banking, fintech platforms, financial services regulation or compliance, or project work for banks, fintechs, or large enterprise clients
• Business, banking, IT, or process know-how is considered a plus

Our Benefits and Fun

• Career experience from large transformation projects for multinational clients.
• Working in German - most of our colleagues are native speakers.
• 45, 000 benefit points for sports, meal vouchers, pharmacy, or cultural experiences.
• High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.
• Paid time off: 25 days, 3 wellbeing days, and up to 2 extra "Christmas" days off.
• Flexible work schedule or occasional work from home.
• Regular professional training in various areas - business, technical, and soft skills, through the Digital Upskilling Academy or our Technology communities, where we hold various training sessions.
• We have six communities, where we learn about specific topics - Self-Mastery, Innovations and Start-up Development, Data Management, Digital Strategy, SAP, AI.
• Support from more experienced colleagues in the team, or even a buddy to help you along the way.
• Regular feedback on your work, also consultation with a coach with whom you can address your further development and career direction.

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, but also law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop. This year, we have successfully maintained the prestigious Equal Pay Certification, making us one of only four companies in the Czech Republic (and the only one from the Big 4) that demonstrably implements fair compensation practices regardless of gender.

Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together!

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