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VP to C-Suite: How FinTechs Are Structuring Executive Hiring in 2026

The executive hires a FinTech makes between Series A and Series C tend to define the next three to five ...

How Staff Augmentation Works: A Step-by-Step Breakdown for FinTech Leaders

Staff augmentation gets mentioned a lot in FinTech hiring conversations. It gets explained a lot less. Most hiring managers have ...

What Is Contingent Staffing? A FinTech Buyer’s Guide to Flexible Hiring Models

Most FinTech leaders come across the term “contingent staffing” when something has gone wrong with the plan. A permanent hire ...

PCI DSS: What Payment Firms Need To Look For in a Compliance Contractor

PCI DSS v4.0.1 is not a future consideration for most payment firms. Its requirements are active, its enforcement timeline is ...

AML & KYC Contractors: What FinTech Compliance Leaders Need to Know Before Hiring

AML and KYC contractor hiring rarely happens on a schedule. It happens because a regulator has sent a letter, a ...

SOC 2 & ISO 27001 Compliance: How to Hire the Right Contractor in 2026

For scaling FinTechs, SOC 2 and ISO 27001 have moved from “nice to have” to “deal requirement.” Enterprise clients demand ...

Cybersecurity Hiring for Banks in 2026: In-House, Contract, or Hybrid?

The cybersecurity threat landscape facing the US’s banking & finance sectors in 2026 is the most complex it has ever ...

Contract or In-House? How FinTechs Are Structuring Digital Transformation in 2026

Digital transformation in FinTech is no longer a project. It’s a continuous state of change – driven by evolving regulation, ...

executive interview - jon lennon cro at tsg payments

Executive Interview: Jon Lennon – CRO @ TSG on AI, Embedded Finance, and the Future of Payments

Ahead of TRANSACT, Storm2’s Ross Byrne spoke with Jon Lennon, Chief Revenue Officer at TSG, about leadership, market trends, and ...