Payments, Risk and Operations Senior Associate - Remote

Overview

As the Payments, Risk and Operations Senior Associate at Sporty Group, you will be responsible for supporting the payments function within South Africa, focusing on managing fraudulent activities, implementing risk management strategies, optimizing payment performance, and enhancing payment acceptance rates.

In Short

• Oversee and enhance the end-to-end payment processing function.
• Collaborate with payment providers and banks to resolve complex payment options.
• Implement advanced risk controls to reduce fraud exposure.
• Monitor transactions to identify and investigate suspicious activities.
• Assess and improve payment processing workflows.
• Analyze payment trends and customer behavior.
• Lead initiatives to optimize operational processes.
• Support the implementation of new payment solutions.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in payment operations or fraud management.
• Strong understanding of payment processing and fraud prevention.
• Experience with payment gateways and fraud detection systems.
• Excellent analytical skills for data interpretation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Capability to collaborate in an international remote work environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Engagement with a diverse team across different regions.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements.