VP Payments Operations Manager

The Bancorp

VP Payment Operations Manager overseeing daily operations and compliance in payment processing. Collaborating across teams to support new payment options and client onboarding.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeWilmington • South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++Swift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversees the daily operations and supports the long-term strategy of payments at the Bank
Ensures processing for Clients, Originators and Processors are handled timely, efficiently, and securely
Identifies trends in the market and works with senior leaders to ensure operational support for new payment options
Collaborates across Payments, IT, VMO, and Operations teams
Manages team of employees by overseeing day-to-day operations and fostering a high-performance culture
Provides management and oversight into the change management process for payment systems projects, conversions, and implementations
Drives, ensures, and assists with the designing and monitoring of disaster recovery and business continuity plans

Requirements

What you’ll need

Undergraduate degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience
12 years financial industry experience, with 7 years managing payment operations team with strict adherence to critical daily deadlines
Payments accreditations such as Accredited ACH professional (AAP), Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) CPP, SWIFT, Accredited Payments Risk Professional, Certified Card Payments Professional, etc.
Strong working knowledge of payment rules and regulations
Excellent accounting and reconcilement skills
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Must be able to drive through to resolve all issues
Team player, able to work effectively in a team fostered, multi-tasking environment
Excellent analytical abilities, exceptional detail-oriented focus, with ability to be a decisive, problem solver while working under pressure to resolve problems
Position requires a flexible schedule, working afternoons and evenings.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

payment operations managementchange managementdisaster recovery planningbusiness continuity planningaccounting skillsreconcilement skillsanalytical abilitiesproblem solving

Soft Skills

verbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal communicationteam playermulti-taskingdetail-orienteddecisive

Certifications

Accredited ACH Professional (AAP)Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) CPPSWIFTAccredited Payments Risk ProfessionalCertified Card Payments Professional