Operations Consultant Global Payment Operations EMEA Investigations
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
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Job Description:
This job is responsible for the day-to-day resolution of complex problems and the research and execution of complex transactions for a single site/business unit or smaller business unit(s). Key responsibilities include strategically advising upon the design development and implementation of products systems and services using discretion within the project management methodologies.
Line of Business Job Description:
The EMEA Investigations portfolio spans multiple regulatory regimes client types and payment rails creating operational complexity and elevated risk. The scale geographic diversity and regulatory scrutiny require a leader to standardize execution manage cross-regional risk and drive strategic improvements across investigative operations.
This role provides clear ownership for complex investigations and multi-region initiatives that cannot be effectively managed at lower bands.
This role is responsible for overseeing complex EMEA Wire investigations advising on investigative strategy and leading the design and implementation of standardized compliant and scalable operational solutions. The role serves as a senior advisor and execution leader across regions ensuring consistent risk management and operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Advises on the design development and implementation of complex products systems and services in an operations environment using discretionary judgment
- Advises on projects and directs activities of a team related to special initiatives
- Advises as a technical expert in assigned area providing an understanding of the business units operations processes and implications on other groups within the operations function
- Consults on present-state develops alternative future-state approaches and facilitates implementations by creating a clear and coherent approach to guide effective program/initiative setup execution and control
- Identifies and recommends responsibilities and accountabilities for key programs/projects
- Lead resolution of complex multi-jurisdictional EMEA Wire investigations requiring regulatory and regional expertise.
- Advise on investigative frameworks that align US Wire requirements with EMEA regulatory expectations.
- Drive standardization of investigative processes controls and documentation across regions.
- Lead cross-border initiatives focused on quality improvement risk reduction and operational efficiency.
- Act as the technical authority on EMEA investigative risk including downstream impacts to operations and clients.
- Consults on present-state develops alternative future-state approaches and facilitates implementations by creating a clear and coherent approach to guide effective program/initiative setup execution and control
- Partner with Global Operations Compliance Legal and Technology to execute future-state solutions.
- Establish clear accountability and governance for regional initiatives and ongoing enhancements.
- Foster an inclusive high-performance culture across geographically and culturally diverse teams.
- Ensure disciplined risk identification escalation and resolution.
- Use data and metrics to drive continuous improvement and operational transparency.
- Act as a financial steward while balancing risk mitigation and operational efficiency.
- Strengthens regulatory alignment across US and EMEA Wire investigation requirements.
- Reduces operational risk through standardized execution and senior-level oversight.
- Improves client outcomes by accelerating complex investigation resolution.
- Enables scalable growth in EMEA Wire volumes without proportional risk increase.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of US or EMEA Wire Payments experience with projects production support activities and/or operations
- Cross functional with strong business analysis problem solving quality management and organization skills
- Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools technology and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
- Willing to learn and adapt to change
- Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office Intermediate Excel and PowerPoint capability
- Ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with business stakeholders and gain trust in order to guide and influence them
- Ability to understand the bigger picture (risks dependencies)
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in SQL Alteryrx Python BI Tools like Tableau MicroStrategies Cognos etc.
- Familiarity with developing Tableau dashboards
- Executive reporting and presentation skills
Skills:
- Customer and Client Focus
- Problem Solving
- Risk Management
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Issue Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Oral Communications
- Presentation Skills
Internal employees who are currently working from home are still eligible to apply. However if selected for the role you may be required to work onsite in accordance with the workplace excellence policy.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:
40Required Experience:
Contract
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