Director, Payment Risk Operations

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Payment Risk Operations based in the United States.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced payments and risk professional to build and scale a critical function within a fast-growing technology environment.
The role combines strategic ownership with hands-on execution, giving you responsibility for shaping risk frameworks, operational processes, and scalable systems.
You will lead payment risk strategy across underwriting, fraud prevention, compliance, and transaction monitoring while supporting sustainable business growth.
Working closely with executive leadership, you will influence key decisions and serve as a trusted advisor on risk, payments, and operational excellence.
This position offers the opportunity to build a high-performing team, improve infrastructure, and create solutions that support a rapidly expanding payments platform.
The ideal candidate is a strategic builder who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys turning complex risk challenges into business opportunities.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Payment Risk Operations based in the United States.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced payments and risk professional to build and scale a critical function within a fast-growing technology environment.
The role combines strategic ownership with hands-on execution, giving you responsibility for shaping risk frameworks, operational processes, and scalable systems.
You will lead payment risk strategy across underwriting, fraud prevention, compliance, and transaction monitoring while supporting sustainable business growth.
Working closely with executive leadership, you will influence key decisions and serve as a trusted advisor on risk, payments, and operational excellence.
This position offers the opportunity to build a high-performing team, improve infrastructure, and create solutions that support a rapidly expanding payments platform.
The ideal candidate is a strategic builder who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys turning complex risk challenges into business opportunities.

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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