Mark Munson Email & Phone Number

Guildford, Gb

Bristol, England, Gb

Moneyhub is a global ISO 27001 certified software developer of Open Banking, Open Finance, and Open Data applications. Its FCA-regulated Open Data platform enables companies to quickly and easily transform data into personalised digital experiences and initiate payments. Its APIs and fully customisable platform provide data aggregation, insights, notification nudges, and payment systems. As a result, clients have the consent-driven data and analytics they need to create super-personalised offers, products, and services. Hundreds of organisations, spanning finance to media and retail, rely on Moneyhub’s award-winning technology.

London, Gb

Kabuni has a mission to unlock the design potential in every child and elevate life, through innovative immersive experiences in a child-safe metaverse.

New York, New York, Us

Uphold serves 150+ countries, across 200+ currencies (traditional and crypto) with frictionless foreign exchange and cross-border remittance for members around the world. Since our launch in 2015, Uphold has powered more than £6+ billion in transactions.Uphold is a multi-asset digital money platform offering financial services to a global market. Uphold's unique ‘Anything-to-Anything’ trading experience enables customers to trade directly between asset classes with embedded payments facilitating a future where everyone has access to financial services. Built on a core of proprietary technologies and e-money apps, Uphold embraces a future where people and businesses around the world have access to safe, transparent, fair, and affordable financial services.

All Things Product: Specialising in Payments, FinTech, Connected Car and IoT propositionsProduct Consultancy for early stage and established organisations.Advising on venture funding and design thinking practices for rapid prototype development, product management and commercial growth strategies.

1 Angel Lane, London, Gb

Since 2018, I have been engaged on a per show basis by the GSM Association as an Industry Specialist for Mobile Banking & Payments and Connected Car for the Mobile World Congress held annually in Barcelona. Note: 2020 event was cancelled due to COVID-19Role involves providing specialist consultancy assignments ahead of the conference, and support of the executive experience programmes and event tours for international delegates.

London, Covent Garden, Gb

Defined MVP components for mobile connected car proposition including ownership cost calculator, parking & fuel payment, fault diagnostics and telematic insurance management (with FNOL).

Victoria, London, Gb

Established new working practices with technology team, resulting in improved release management and roadmap planning. * Established design-led product management processes* Managed implementation of PSD2 Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) rules* Defined and managed re-engineering of Mobile Application portfolio

Reigate, Surrey, Gb

Established a new Target Operating Model for payment processing following the announcement that Bain Capital were to acquire esure.* Produced & presented payment strategy paper to board, enhancing policy payment options while returning over 600% ROI on outbound claim payments for business.* Managed skills transfer to internal delivery teams.* Defined, managed and RFP process for new supplier selection. Increasing payment capabilities while reducing ongoing costs by 14%.

An investor vehicle for online payment and personal finance management, looking to consolidate business opportunities based on PSD2 and open banking regulation.Defined PSD2 and Open Banking marketplace platform for personal finance management - AISP/PISP Open Banking capabilities.

London, England, Gb

Organisational management of the CTO delivery team with a focus on platform and micro-service deployment for the 10x Banking Platform. * Successfully rebuilt mobile app development team and optimised agile processes to achieve highest team velocity across 10x development teams.* Implemented refined on-boarding and ID&V processes for digital banking.* Designed multi-tenant External Services architecture including implementation of vendor agnostic solutions for dynamic workflow orchestration, on-boarding, KYC, PEP/Sanctions and ID&V management, scheme management and ISO messaging.

Designed layered product architecture for blockchain based banking & loyalty app provider to support community projects, digital identity and wallets, and fractional property solutions.

Mentored CEO and supported initial brand development for Identity management app.

Foster City, California, Us

Founding Innovation Partner at the Visa Europe Collab innovation centre (London & Berlin). * Reviewed over 140 concept proposals and managed over 20 innovation proof of concept programmes, establishing ‘Collab’ as a significant innovation centre for Europe.* Worked with major motor manufacturers in UK, Germany & Spain to deliver in-vehicle payment solutions for parking, fuel purchases and toll payments.* Produced solution architecture design for tokenised Machine to Machine payments * Organised the Visa European Connected Car Hackathon and Pitstop in Berlin with participation of major vehicle OEMs, insurance, fuel and parking operators. * Defined prototypes for fleet and fuel solutions for commercial vehicle fleets, commercial car sharing, and traditional car hire/mobility management companies. * Delivered innovative solutions in the hospitality and retail space focusing on queue-busting solutions, data analytics, contactless innovation, integrated loyalty and consumer offers. * Successfully presented proposition for new commercial card product to Visa Europe board.

Foster City, California, Us

Senior Product Manager for the development of wallet solution & wallet provider (Retail Bank) integration, €200m Project Funding from Visa Europe.* Successfully managed launch of Visa digital wallet with partner banks in UK, France & Spain. Project was first Agile (Scrum) based programme delivered within Visa Europe.* Subject Matter Expert for cross-functional operational management teams including, regulation & compliance, legal, go-to-market and commercial card relationship managers. * Proposition owner for the wallet solution & wallet provider integration including authentication, security, data management and certification with external parties. * Managed delivery teams in UK, Denmark and Romania in Agile/Scrum (TDD/BDD) environment. Responsible for verification of solution design and infrastructure architecture with supporting Visa teams and partners. * Acted as agile programme sponsor for corporate service delivery teams including, regulation & compliance, legal, go-to-market and commercial card relationship managers.* Management of development teams with C++, Java, Scala and Python skills, Agile Programme Management using Jira and Confluence. * Lead Change Manager for APACS, ISO8583, CB2A and Redsys Standards

VENTURE MANAGEMENTThe provision of skills, relationships and best practice required to manage the rapid growth of new business in highly dynamic environments. Specialising in Consumer Payments

Corporate Design and Photography. Exhibited at the Village Gallery, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Responsible for programme management with fleet services and fuel-card delivery teams in UK, Czech Republic, Russia and Australia/New Zealand. Budget management responsibility of $23m (staff and infrastructure budget) across regional businesses.Stakeholder management at CxO/Executive Board Level for delivery of card management services across three major oil companies in Europe and Asia

London, Gb

Redefined banking and payment interfaces, managed fraud and associated business processes. * Managed payment services for over £1billion per annum, across 17 currencies and supporting 16 different payment options. * Reduced chargebacks to lowest in sector while redesigning payment services delivery solutions to reduce costs and better manage financial crime.

Multiplayer Social Games Company.Consumer Payment Services, Risk and Compliance

Programme Director implementing Billing & CRM application at market leading broadcasting & telecoms company.

Financial services group comprising a payment services provider (Paygen based in Canada & Malaysia), a Regional Card Association (Cashless Card - Lebanon) and a Financial Trust company (Switzerland). Worldwide executive management role (Established & managed business operations in Malaysia, Philippines, and Lebanon). * Focused on CTO/COO responsibilities together with Business Development.* Developed investment prospectus – raising $40m in funding for development of Middle East and Asian businesses.* Designed ISO8583 & PCI compliant payment switch and gateway and secured International merchant processing agreements. * Established funds repatriation for overseas workers with regional banking partners in Philippines and Middle East. Management of acquisition of Middle-East credit card association (Cashless Card).

Payment services provider (based in Canada & Malaysia) - park of Skymark Financial Group incWorldwide executive management role (Established & managed business operations in Malaysia, Philippines, and Lebanon). * Focused on CTO/COO responsibilities together with Business Development.* Designed ISO8583 & PCI compliant payment switch and gateway and secured International merchant processing agreements.

Management of acquisition of Middle-East credit card association.Defined funds repatriation for overseas workers with regional banking partners in Philippines and Middle East.

Early challenger bank: Provided turnaround programme management for the delivery of core retail banking solutions. Managed third party implementation of key systems.

Tokyo, Japan, Jp

Established European shared services centre in Cork, Ireland. Managed building kit-out, staff recruitment and Introduction of best practice processes and procedures for new company structure.

Established European business for Canadian GPS & telematics solution provider. Achieved 130% of initial year target and managed transition to full-time management team.Now the European division of Webtech Wireless

Set-Top box design company aimed at the terrestrial Digital TV marketplace - Provided Route-to-Market consultancy for Digital TV set-top boxes in the UK and Sweden. Obtained Freeview certification from the BBC for UK market and a successful bid for 2m units with SVT (Sweden)

Managed development of online retail functions & payments based around secure Internet banking. Based in London, managing teams in Sweden and London.

Lima, Lima, Pe

Dolphin Telecom was awarded the 3G licence for UK through it's parent company TIW. Licence then sold. Now operates as "3"

UK broadband ISP and Cable TV supplier. Recently became Virgin Media offering Internet Access, Fixed & Mobile Telephone and Digital TV

Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, Nl

Automotive Component Company with European HQ in Hoofdoorp in Netherlands

Us

Paris, France, Fr

Cap Gemini (UK) Limited, also known as capgemini, previously known as hoskyns group, insight database systems

EDI software company based in UK, Ireland and USA - Sold to GE Information Services

Sold to Cap Gemini

Chandler, Arizona, Us

Sold to Hoskyns Group plc

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Designed & Developed the Mass Marketing Support Centre systems - Based at IBM in Richmond, Surrey

Hnd, Business Studies, Finance & Contract Law

Economics, Maths, Physics, Geography, Geology