Payment Lifecycle Specialist IV - Payment Operations

Payment Lifecycle Specialist IV

Are you ready to be at the forefront of digital payment innovation? Join our Payments Operations team and make a meaningful impact by ensuring seamless financial transactions. This is your opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will be valued and your skills will be honed.

Job responsibilities:

• Execute high-volume payment processing tasks, including validating global currency fund transfers to ensure accurate and timely transactions, following established procedures.
• Process payments for cash, trade, merchant, or commercial card transactions as well as customer accounts and verification, performing basic research, reviewing sanctions, fraud, fund controls, and client investigation.
• Identify, resolve, or escalate either procedural issues or operational errors that may arise during payments processing including upholding compliance and risk standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-locational teams and clients, maintaining productive relationships to drive mutually beneficial outcomes in line with team objectives.
• Detect and escalate potential fraudulent threats and help prevent financial and reputational damage to the institution.
• Contribute to process optimization initiatives including projects to identify inefficiencies, improve quality, and enhance the customer experience.
• Coach, train, or mentor team members to deliver to our high service standards for productivity, quality, and customer experience.
• Interface with other operations departments to research and resolve inquiries, including escalated matters.
• Learn and apply skills in innovation, market product knowledge, and artificial intelligence to identify opportunities to improve or optimize payment lifecycle processes.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Intermediate knowledge of global payment processing operations or similar operations, including understanding of standard operating procedures and customer-specific instructions.
• Skilled in effective execution and task management, with strong time management abilities to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.
• Proven ability in decision making and problem solving, utilizing critical and analytical thinking to ensure accuracy and effective solutions in moderately complex situations.
• Proficiency in data analysis techniques, with the ability to interpret and communicate data effectively to inform decision-making processes.
• Demonstrated communication skills and emotional intelligence, including a growth mindset and personal resiliency, to collaborate productively with management, teams, and other stakeholders in diverse and dynamic environments.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to solve problems, influence outcomes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in payment processing.
• Intermediate computer, software, and technical skills, including alpha/numeric data entry and typing skills.
• Foundational understanding of cybersecurity controls and anti-fraud strategies to assist in identifying and addressing potential threats to protect information and systems.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Knowledge of ISO or Swift message processing or management.