Operations Manager, Payments (Kazakhstan)

Job description

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, and more. Our mission is to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world. About the role Binance is exploring opportunities to expand its licensed payment business in Kazakhstan and the broader CIS region. We are looking for a Operations Manager to set up, run, and grow the local fiat business: day-to-day fiat operations, product localisation, partnerships with banks and payment providers, and market development. Responsibilities - Set up, sustain, and manage the local fiat business and fiat operations, including product localisation, and support the business on regulatory matters; - Collect feedback from local users and communities, as well as competitor insights, to optimise the service offering; - Explore collaboration opportunities with local fiat partners, blockchain and crypto communities, and industry associations to expand fiat awareness in the market; - Develop further fiat-related partnerships, including fiat on-ramp providers and KYC vendors; - Design and implement go-to-market strategies to grow fiat volumes, including content and promotion strategies; - Maintain strong relationships with regulators, banks, and payment partners; - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable regulations to provide strategic advice; - Lead local fiat growth and other business development activities. Requirements - 5+ years of proven success in a similar role leading a business unit, business development, or business growth function at a blockchain or crypto company, financial institution, or bank; - Deep understanding of local communities and the crypto space; - Strong work ethic and commitment to results; - Demonstrated ability to work as a team player; - Problem-solving and results-driven mindset; - Passion for crypto and digital assets; - Fluent Russian and English required; Kazakh strongly preferred. **Why Binance** - Shape the future of finance - Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure - Tackle challenging projects in a fast-paced and innovative enviornment with autonomy - Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning - Competitive salary and company benefits - Remote-first, work-from-home arrangement (may vary depending on the nature of the role and team) Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success. By submitting a job application, you acknowledge that you have read our [Candidate Privacy Notice](https://www.binance.com/en/candidate/privacy/notice). We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.