WeTravel

Manager, Payment Operations

WeTravel

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Portugal

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Salary

💰 $53,000 - $73,000 per year

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About the role

  • Manage the payment operations team: allocate tasks, hold regular 1:1s, track operational metrics, oversee projects and periodic tasks such as 1099-k filings
  • Handle critical payment escalations from customers, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with customers, internal teams and external partners
  • Collaborate with our Payment Service Providers to ensure seamless service to our customers and their clients
  • Conduct periodic reviews to ensure adherence to risk and compliance measures, and recommend improvements
  • Lead process improvements internally and with PSPs to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Be available on an occasional basis outside of standard working hours, including weekends, to address urgent payment-related matters or time-sensitive escalations

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in payments, risk or compliance operations in SaaS, marketplaces/platforms, eCommerce, online gaming/gambling, fintechs, payment processing, of which at least 2 years are in direct people management
  • Advanced proficiency in both English and Spanish (C1 or higher), both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate clearly with customers, internal teams and external partners.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, to manage customer escalations and improve internal processes
  • Experience working with payment services providers
  • Familiarity with data analysis and visualisation; you like working in Excel and have used tools like Looker, Tableau, PowerBI to extract insights for internal teams and customers
  • High self-motivation, with an ability to lead initiatives cross-functionally and cross-geographically, and you are comfortable with ambiguity
  • A drive for continuous improvement, optimization of processes and upskilling of team members
  • Empathy, patience and passion to help our team members and our customers to succeed. You are comfortable contacting customers directly (via chat, email or phone/video call) when it is necessary to resolve complex escalations, and have experience working with Customer Support teams (e.g. ticket triaging, shared projects)
Benefits
  • Generous "Time to Recharge" policy — enjoy unlimited paid time off to rest, recharge, and show up as your best self
  • Amsterdam Program – visit us in Amsterdam (HQ) for 2-4 weeks every year, staying in one of our WeTravel apartments
  • Work remotely for a maximum of 4 weeks per calendar year
  • Annual team off-site (often somewhere sunny 🌊).
  • Extensive paid family leave
  • Three paid volunteer days per year — take time to give back to causes you care about, on us
  • 2-week cross-functional onboarding program
  • Cutting-edge equipment and tools to set you up for success. Coverage for certain work-from-home (WFH) equipment.
  • Join an international, travel-loving team with a passion for adventure and innovation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
payments operationsrisk managementcompliance operationsdata analysisdata visualizationtroubleshootingproblem-solvingprocess improvementcustomer escalation managementpeople management
Soft Skills
communicationself-motivationleadershipempathypatiencecross-functional collaborationadaptabilitycustomer serviceinitiativecontinuous improvement