Digital Payment Risk Leader

  • Anywhere

Description:
• Viamericas, a leading global financial services company, is rapidly expanding their digital payments footprint and seeking a Digital Payments Risk Leader.
• The candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks associated with digital payment transactions, including fraud, chargebacks, data breaches, and regulatory noncompliance.
• This will involve developing and implementing robust risk management strategies across a company’s digital payment platforms.
• The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams like product, information technology, information security, legal, and compliance to ensure secure and compliant payment processing.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in credit risk, payment products, strategy or process transformation within financial services.
• Strong understanding of digital payment systems and technologies.
• Expertise in fraud detection methods and risk mitigation strategies.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
• Data analysis skills to interpret transaction data and identify trends.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate leadership skills, capable of using data and critical thinking to make real-time decisions.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills; able to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• High degree of initiative, self-direction and ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel skills.

Benefits: