Payments Recruitment Specialists
People
who know
payments
Specialist recruitment and search for companies hiring people who understand payments in Australia.



Search
Payments
Market
Companies
Expertise
Cards
Visa, Mastercard, eftpos
Issuing, schemes, debit
Acquiring
Tyro, Zeller, Worldline
Terminals, settlement
PSPs
Stripe, Adyen, Square
Gateway, acceptance
Real-time
Cuscal, Monoova, Zepto
NPP, PayTo, A2A, SWIFT
Risk
FrankieOne, GBG, Forter
KYB, KYC, fraud, AML
Trusted by
Trusted by
Trusted by
The right payments hire needs to be more than a functional expert.
They need to understand how money moves, where risk sits, how customers buy, and how payments products create commercial value.
That is what makes payments hiring different — and why it demands a specialist approach.
Ready to build your team? Let's talk.
The right payments hire needs to be more than a functional expert.
They need to understand how money moves, where risk sits, how customers buy, and how payments products create commercial value.
That is what makes payments hiring different — and why it demands a specialist approach.
Ready to build your team? Let's talk.
The right payments hire needs to be more than a functional expert.
They need to understand how money moves, where risk sits, how customers buy, and how payments products create commercial value.
That is what makes payments hiring different — and why it demands a specialist approach.
Ready to build your team? Let's talk.

150
Payments roles placed
500+
500
10k+
Candidate wide network
28d
Average time-to-fill

150
Payments roles placed
500+
500
10k+
Candidate wide network
28d
Average time-to-fill
Why Paralel
Just payments
Solely focused on talent in the Australian payments industry
Vast network
10k+ candidate database | 250+ payments companies mapped
Flat-fee model
Fixed-price month-to-month search with no placement fees
No-risk intros
Contingent introductions for candidates already in our network

“Paralel helped us launch in Australia, secure our Compliance Manager in two weeks and avoid $25K in agency fees.”

Jordan Lawrence
CEO @ Damisa
“Paralel helped us launch in Australia, secure our Compliance Manager in two weeks and avoid $25K in agency fees.”

Jordan Lawrence
CEO @ Damisa
“Paralel helped us launch in Australia, secure our Compliance Manager in two weeks and avoid $25K in agency fees.”

Jordan Lawrence
CEO @ Damisa
Markets we cover

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.
Markets we cover

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.
Markets we cover

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.

Card Networks and
SchemesCard networks, domestic debit, issuing, credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and scheme-led payments.

Acquiring and Merchant
ServicesMerchant acquiring and acceptance, PSPs, gateways, PayFacs, platform payments and payment orchestration.

Account-to-Account and
Bank PaymentsReal-time payments, account-to-account payments, direct entry, direct debit, PayTo, PaylD and domestic bank payment services.

FX and Cross-Border
PaymentsInternational payments, FX, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, payouts, treasury operations and digital assets.

Payments Technology and Infrastructure
Payment processing, switching, payment hubs, terminals, POS, integrations, APIs, ISO 20022 and enterprise payments technology.

Fraud Prevention, Risk
and IdentityFraud prevention, merchant risk, identity verification, KYC, KYB, AML/CTF, transaction monitoring and financial crime technology.




Roles we hire

Product and Delivery
Product Manager, Product Owner, Delivery Lead, Implementation Manager, Project Manager, Business Analyst.

Sales, Partnerships and Revenue

Customer and Payment Operations

Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime

Technology, Integrations and Solutions

Leadership and Commercial Management
Pricing
Two ways to work with us
Paralel Introductions
Paralel Introductions
For candidate-led introductions.
For candidate-led introductions.
When we are already representing an experienced payments candidate, we may introduce them on success-based terms.
When we are already representing an experienced payments candidate, we may introduce them on success-based terms.
Best suited to meeting relevant payments talent already active in our network.
Best suited to meeting relevant payments talent already active in our network.
Paralel Search
Paralel Search
For dedicated search and recruitment.
For dedicated search and recruitment.
$6,995
per role, per month
Fixed-price monthly search for specialist payments roles, managed through Stripe with no commitment beyond 30 days.
Fixed-price monthly search for specialist payments roles, managed through Stripe with no commitment beyond 30 days.
Best suited when you need a focused search process without a placement fee.
Best suited when you need a focused search process without a placement fee.

“Paralel exists for companies hiring people who need to understand payments from a technical, commercial and ecosystem perspective”.
Craig Danvers - Founder, Paralel

“Paralel exists for companies hiring people who need to understand payments from a technical, commercial and ecosystem perspective”.
Craig Danvers
Founder, Paralel

“Paralel exists for companies hiring people who need to understand payments from a technical, commercial and ecosystem perspective”.
Craig Danvers
Founder, Paralel

Let's talk
Speak to us about your next payments hire.









