OP Financial Group has renewed its existing partnership with Worldline for 12 years. According to Worldline, the renewed collaboration not only solidifies its position as a trusted key player in the payment services industry. It says it also reflects the growing demand for scalable and innovative solutions among large financial institutions.
The two firms have partnered for the past 10 years. Highlights of the existing deal include a comprehensive transformation of OP Financial Group’s card payment infrastructure.
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Looking ahead, the partnership will focus on a next-generation transformation, featuring the migration to Worldline’s strategic back-office platform. This advanced platform aims to provide a robust foundation for delivering enhanced card payment services to OP Financial Group’s customers. Examples include faster transaction processing, elevated security features, and innovative digital payment solutions.
Alessandro Baroni, Head of Global Financial Services Worldline, said: “The renewal of our partnership with OP Financial Group for the next twelve years is a testament to the strength of our relationship and the trust OP Financial Group places in our expertise. Together, we are continuing the journey to deliver payment solutions that align with OP Financial Group’s vision for the future. This milestone enhances Worldline’s relevance as a trusted partner for large-scale, infrastructural players in the financial sector.”
Harri Nummela, Executive Vice President, Banking, Private and SME customers at OP Financial Group, added: “Worldline has been a reliable and innovative partner for over a decade. We are pleased to extend this collaboration for another twelve years. Their proven expertise and commitment have been essential in supporting our operations and delivering seamless payment experiences to our customers. We are confident that this renewed partnership will help us achieve our strategic objectives and drive the next phase of transformation.”
