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As the Director, Payment Operations, you'll be responsible for accelerating payments activation, ensuring processor accountability, protecting our customers’ experience, and scaling payments operations without scaling headcount linearly. In this leadership role, you'll manage and develop a team of Payments Operations and Activations representatives while building scalable operations, driving key payment initiatives, and serving as the critical bridge between our payment processors, internal teams, and the merchants we serve.
Job Responsibility:
Leadership and management of the Payments Operations and Activations team, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and professional development
Own payments activation velocity, time-to-live from software closed won, and operational drivers of payments attach and volume expansion
End-to-end embedded payments operations ownership, ensuring integrated payments function reliably from enrollment all the way to reconciliation
Management of day-to-day relationships and escalations with payment processors, serving as the primary point of contact for operational matters and driving accountability with processors
Definition and enforcement of processor workflows, KPIs, and SLAs for merchant application approvals, support issue escalations, and dispute management
Lead and support payment initiatives, including new payments launches, processor integrations, and merchant migrations - balancing payments economics vs. friction with partners
Tracking and analysis of payments key results, translating data into actionable insights and recommendations for leadership
Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Customer Operations teams to ensure alignment and operational excellence
Build and improve operational processes and documentation to support business growth and team effectiveness
Identification of operational inefficiencies and implementation of process improvements to enhance payment performance
Ownership of risk and compliance monitoring within the payments operations function
Requirements:
5-7+ years of experience in payments operations, embedded payments, fintech, or SaaS payments environments
Experience managing and mentoring high-performing teams, with a hands-on and collaborative leadership style