Target2 Process Owner

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Target2 Process Owner based in France.

This is a senior, hands-on payment operations role responsible for establishing and owning the operational model for direct TARGET2 participation.
You will lead the transition from indirect participation to a fully controlled direct operating environment, covering processes, infrastructure, controls, and contingency planning.
The role spans the complete lifecycle from process design and UAT through BIC-by-BIC migration and stable business-as-usual operations.
You will work at the intersection of Payment Operations, Product, Engineering, Finance, Compliance, Risk, and external financial infrastructure partners.
A major part of the role involves direct coordination with regulatory and scheme stakeholders, including central banking and payment infrastructure organizations.
You will play a critical role in protecting payment continuity, customer experience, regulatory readiness, and operational resilience.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced payments professional who combines strong operational judgment with deep knowledge of SEPA, TARGET Services, and payment infrastructure.