Head of Regional Payment Operations European Region (Europe, UK & SWIFT)
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready to shape the future of payments in Europe and beyond
Were seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Regional Payment Operations to lead our teams across UK European and SWIFT corridors. Youll play a key leadership role within our global Payment Operations group directly managing senior function leads and indirectly overseeing over 100 professionals.
This role is perfect for someone with deep knowledge of European payment systems SWIFT and a passion for automation compliance and operational scalability. Youll work alongside Product Engineering Treasury and other critical stakeholders to ensure we deliver seamless payment services to customers across Europe and the world.
What Youll Do:
- Lead and grow high-performing payment operations teams
- Ensure compliance and SLA excellence across multiple currencies and schemes
- Drive change through AI automation and process transformation
- Partner cross-functionally to scale our payments infrastructure
Qualifications :
Must-Have:
- 7 years total in payments or ops leadership roles in a Global environment
- 5 years managing leaders of teams
- Domain knowledge of SEPA SWIFT UK payment schemes
- Experience scaling ops orgs via automation and AI
- Strong compliance and risk management awareness
- Background in financial services (FinTech PSPs banks)
- Excellent cross-functional stakeholder communication
Nice-to-Have:
- Product background or experience launching payment products
- AI/ML or automation tools experience in ops
- Technical understanding of APIs or system architecture
- Led international teams or expansion projects
Additional Information :
For everyone everywhere. Were people building money without borders without judgement or prejudice too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse equitable and inclusive.
Were proud to have a truly international team and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Succession Planning
- Growing Experience
- Expense Management
- Management Experience
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- Senior Leadership
- Operations Management
- Relationship Management
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
- Taxonomy
About Company
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move money around the world. With the Wise account people and businesses can hold 40+ currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new cro ... View more
