Financial services technology consulting
We are an IT consulting firm specialized in process, project, and change management for financial institutions. Our mission is to guide companies through the process of strategic change and assessing of existing infrastructure. We provide realistic and executable recommendations to help you make the best decisions for your business. Our role is to act as a trusted advisor, providing objective and results-oriented analysis.
Founded in 2020, PREMIERFINTECH S.L. works across financial institutions of all sizes — from microfinance organisations to international banks — delivering strategic IT assessments, security reviews, infrastructure audits, and change management guidance. With deep expertise spanning over 25 years in financial sector IT, our team brings hands-on experience from projects across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Working languages: English · Russian
End-to-end planning and execution of core banking system transitions while ensuring uninterrupted business operations.
Building banks and microfinance institutions from scratch — full IT architecture, core systems, infrastructure, and operational readiness.
Security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and implementation of robust security frameworks aligned with industry standards.
Assessment and optimization of card processing centers, payment system architecture, and transaction processing infrastructure.
Assessment and optimization of IT infrastructure, network architecture, data centers, and cloud environments for organizations of all types.
Ensuring IT systems and processes meet regulatory requirements and international standards for financial institutions.
Rapid response planning, business continuity strategies, and IT disaster recovery for critical financial operations.
End-to-end IT operations management across diverse industries — from hospitality and retail to microfinance institutions and banks.
Custom application development, software selection, integration, and deployment — from Recovery CRM systems to specialized financial platforms.
| Country | Date | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | Feb 2025 | Recovery CRM Implementation (Google AppSheet) for a Bank |
| Honduras | Feb 2025 | Recovery CRM Implementation (Google AppSheet) for a Bank |
| Honduras | Feb 2025 | IT Infrastructure and Security Assessment of a Bank |
| France | Feb 2025 | Group Management Review of an Investment Fund |
| DR Congo | Oct 2023 | Management Information System Gap Analysis of an Energy Company |
| Uganda | Jun 2023 | Institutional Assessment of an MFI |
| Ecuador | Mar 2023 | IT General Assessment of a Bank |
| Panama | Mar 2023 | IT General Assessment of an MFI |
| Afghanistan | Feb 2023 | IT Capacity Assessment of 2 Banks and an MFI |
| Kenya | Feb 2022 | IT Review of an MFI |
| Tajikistan | Feb 2022 | IT Consulting Services of a Bank |
| Ukraine | Feb 2022 | Information Security Assessment of a Bank |
| Ghana | Aug 2022 | IT Infrastructure and Core Applications Review of an MFI |
| Ukraine | Jan 2022 | Investment Due Diligence of a Bank |
| Uzbekistan | Oct 2021 | IT Setup of an MFI |
| Azerbaijan | Jul 2021 | IT Infrastructure and Security Assessment of a Bank |
| Ukraine | May 2018 | IT Infrastructure and Security Assessment of a Bank |
| Azerbaijan | Mar 2017 | IT Consulting Service of a Bank |
| Moldova | Jun 2016 | IT Audit of an MFI |
Ruslan, CISM — IT Executive with over 27 years of leadership in the financial sector, including 25 years as Head of IT for leading banks and financial institutions.
Proven expertise in transforming legacy systems into modern digital ecosystems, aligning IT with business strategy, and delivering secure, scalable, and compliant infrastructures. Successfully led full-scale implementations of core banking platforms, regulatory compliance initiatives, cybersecurity frameworks, and business continuity strategies.
PremierFinTech is a strategic IT consulting partner of Inspiring Development GmbH — a consultancy specializing in institutional assessments, capacity building, and strategic advisory for financial institutions worldwide.
Together we deliver comprehensive solutions that combine deep IT expertise with strategic development consulting for microfinance institutions, banks, and investment funds across emerging markets.
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