Category Manager - Payment Solutions

Opportunity

Maersk is going through an exciting phase of transformation and growth, with the ambition to become the global integrator of container logistics. We connect and simplify our customers’ supply chains, enabling global trade in a sustainable way.

We are now looking for a Category Manager – Payment Solutions to join our Indirect Procurement team within Asset Strategy & Strategic Partnerships. This role will play a key part in accelerating the impact of Maersk’s Payment Vehicles Program across the organisation by driving best-in-class payment solutions globally.

What we offer

At Maersk, you will be part of a truly global organisation, working alongside talented colleagues and stakeholders across regions and functions.

You will:

Work in a collaborative and international environment

Gain exposure to global procurement and payment strategies

Be empowered to shape your own development journey

Be based at our Copenhagen HQ (Esplanaden), designed to support flexible and modern ways of working

Key responsibilities

Drive and support global payment solutions across Maersk entities

Digitise and enhance the Payment Vehicles and Travel program

Lead procurement and implementation of digital payment solutions (e.g. corporate cards, virtual payments)

Identify and deploy best-in-class payment technologies and strategies

Collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure alignment on payment programs and policies

Engage with suppliers and partners to deliver value and innovation

Support internal and external requirements to continuously improve customer experience

What we are looking for

Experience & Skills

6–8 years of experience within payments, fintech, or banking in a global organisation

Strong knowledge of payment solutions, global payment products, and payment strategies

Proven project management and implementation experience

Strong analytical skills with attention to detail

Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across functions

Experience working in global, cross-functional teams

Structured mindset with strong prioritisation and execution capabilities

Behaviours & Mindset

Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills

Self-starter with the ability to work independently

Highly adaptable in fast-paced, dynamic environments

Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

International mindset with fluency in English (written and spoken)

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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