Head Of Regional Payment Operations - Latam & Mea

Wise

São Paulo, Brazil
On-site
Payments or ops leadership roles
Managing leaders of teams
Domain knowledge of payment schemes
Wise is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Regional Payment Operations to lead teams across Latin America and Middle East & African corridors

Job Summary

  • Wise is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Regional Payment Operations to lead teams across Latin America and Middle East & African corridors.
  • The role involves building and growing high-performing payment operations teams, ensuring compliance and SLA excellence, and driving efficiency through AI and automation.
  • Wise offers benefits such as RSUs, a flexible working model, an annual self-development budget, health and dental allowance, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Wise is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Regional Payment Operations to lead teams across Latin America and Middle East & African corridors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • payments or ops leadership roles
  • managing leaders of teams
  • domain knowledge of payment schemes
  • scaling ops orgs via automation and AI
  • compliance and risk management awareness
  • financial services background
  • cross-functional stakeholder communication

Nice-to-have

  • product background or experience
  • AI/ML or automation tools experience
  • technical understanding of APIs
  • led international teams or expansion

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years in payments or ops leadership
  • 3+ years managing leaders
  • Global environment experience
  • FinTech, PSPs, or banks background

Work Rights

Not specified

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