About the role

  • Maintaining control of diverse business operations
  • Direct management and responsibility of Merchant Operations, Complaint Management, Customer Onboarding, Partner & Customer Integrations
  • Define key KPIs with the business for reporting, monitoring and control
  • Manage assigned budget and keep it on targets
  • Set and drive a compelling, annual and multi-year operations strategy
  • Develop coherent and holistic operations strategies to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Establish policies that promote company culture and vision
  • Fulfil company goals with strong drive, ability to achieve results and motivate team
  • Develop the knowledge and expertise of team members to ensure maximum performance
  • Lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication
  • Ensure oversight of associated operations risk and issues for the business
  • Design and implement business strategies, plans and procedures
  • Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth
  • Establish performance standards, analyzing and interpreting data and metrics
  • Oversee daily operations of the company and the work of executives
  • Write and submit reports to the CEO in all matters of importance
  • Participate in expansion activities, including implementation of new products and partners
  • Lead Operations activities required to transition the organization to the target operating model

Requirements

  • BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field
  • MSc/MBA is a plus
  • Strong business and sales leadership background in a multi-national multi-channel company
  • History of working in different countries and speaking multiple languages
  • Highly effective decision making skills
  • Strong organization and strategic planning skills
  • Experience leading change and utilizing modern platform technologies
  • First class Team Leadership, motivational and coaching skills effective for deployment across a wide spectrum of people and processes
  • Ability to break new ground and apply tenacity and creativity to achieving strategic objectives
  • Ability to act as an advocate for the company in dealing with all internal and external parties
  • Ability to travel extensively
  • Ability to work in cross-culture, cross-language and cross-regulation environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels of seniority
  • Self-starter with a tenacious approach and a determination to succeed.
  • Proven experience as Chief Operating Office or relevant role
  • Understanding of business functions such as HR, Finance, marketing etc.
  • Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics
  • Working knowledge of IT/Business infrastructure and MS Office
  • Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities.

Benefits

  • equal employment opportunities
  • accessibility accommodations

Job title

Head of Merchant Operations

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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