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Transforming Global Financial Systems

Product Manager with expertise in Digital Banking, E-Wallets, Compliance Systems, and Large-Scale Transformation initiatives for global financial institutions.

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PRECISION STRATEGY IMPACT

Proven Track Record

$5M+ Annual Savings

Achieved through Tier-1 Enterprise system migration at a global S&P 500 financial company.​

$1M+

Program Budgets

Led enterprise transformation initiatives with multi-million-dollar budgets and global visibility.

7+

Years

Experience

Driving complex fintech, compliance, and banking transformations.

Global

Rollout

Led transformation across the U.S. , Mexico, Argentina and 5 European banking markets.

Subject Matter Expertise

Digital Banking & Fintech Solutions

Extensive experience designing and scaling enterprise-grade digital banking and fintech platforms, with a focus on reliability, security, and user-centric innovation.

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Technology

Deep expertise in AML, KYC, fraud prevention, and sanctions technology, delivering solutions aligned with complex global regulatory frameworks.

Enterprise Transformation & Program Leadership

Proven ability to lead Tier-1 transformation initiatives, manage large-scale system migrations, and coordinate multi-country rollouts across 200+ stakeholders.

Operational Strategy & Process Optimization

Specialized in developing strategies and workflows that drive measurable efficiency, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall performance at scale.

Operational Strenghts

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“I bring proven results in fintech and banking, combining regulatory expertise, product leadership, and strategic execution to deliver measurable impact.”

- Nikita Kuzmin

Executive-Level Recognition

Trusted by leadership teams of S&P 500 companies to deliver Tier-1 migration programs on time and under budget.

Enterprise-Scale Leadership

Focused on building resilient, AI-driven compliance and risk systems for the future of global finance.

Enterprise-Scale Leadership

Experienced in managing $1M+ program budgets and coordinating 200+ stakeholders across global financial institutions.

Strategic Transformation

Expert in aligning regulatory requirements, product strategy, and technology innovation to drive multi-million-dollar impact.

Core Skills

Sunrise over Mountains

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Product & Transformation Leadership

  • Compliance platforms (AML, KYC, fraud & transaction monitoring)

  • Digital banking, wallets, and prepaid card integrations

  • Enterprise migrations & system consolidations

  • Scaled Agile delivery (Scrum, SAFe, SDLC)

  • Budget ownership & vendor management

2

Technology & Process Expertise

  • API integrations & real-time data flows

  • ML-driven automation & workflow optimization

  • SLA/KPI frameworks & regulatory reporting

  • Business Process Modelling (BPM)

  • Data Governance & Security Compliance

3

Operational Excellence

  • C-level stakeholder management & cross-functional leadership

  • Cross-border delivery (Europe, North America, APAC)

  • Operational efficiency & cost reduction ($5M+ annual savings)

  • Training, workshops & knowledge transfer

  • Strategic product roadmapping & execution

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International Presence

With extensive experience across Europe, EMEA, and North America, I bring a truly global perspective to product leadership and compliance technology. I have collaborated with senior executives, regulators, and decision-makers in diverse financial hubs — consistently delivering results in high-trust, high-stakes environments worldwide.

Trusted By

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Senior Product Owner​

Jun.  2024 - Present 

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Business Analyst - Transformation Programme​

Oct.  2019 - Sept. 2021 

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Senior IT Business Analyst

September  2021 - February 2023  

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Product Owner

Feb.  2023 - Jun. 2023  

Testimonials

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"Working with Nikita left a strong impression — he is ambitious, well-educated, and carries a natural leadership presence with maturity and confidence despite his young age. Over our collaboration he consistently proved himself as reliable, driven, and impactful — qualities that will undoubtedly support his continued growth and success."
"Nikita was the among of driving forces behind bringing ParkRun to Lithuania — the first in the Baltic States. His vision and persistence turned an idea into a thriving community project that now attracts hundreds of runners weekly and has generated over €1M in tourism inflows. ParkRun Lithuania simply wouldn’t exist without his initiative."
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