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Description

  • Manage end to end execution of debit card-related operational processes including monitoring and analysis of business services, reconciliation, abuse investigations, service updates and more.
  • Monitor the system daily, diagnose issues, initiate corrective actions and follow up to completion to keep services operational.
  • Cooperate and sync with multi-disciplinary teams including AML, Finance, Compliance, Customer service, R&D, product, third parties across all operational aspects and proposed improvements.
  • Participate in designing the operational aspects of business processes and assist in their implementation.
  • Initiate and document processes to constantly improve the efficiency and quality of card operations.
  • Troubleshooting of any failures and managing exclusions related to the following.
  • Order Card.
  • Issue Card.
  • Send / Dispatch Card.
  • Activate Card.
  • Physical Card Inventory Management.
  • Troubleshooting of any failures and managing exclusions related to the following.
  • POS Transactions.
  • Load / Unload and Balance transfers.
  • Balance Adjustments.
  • Faster Payments.
  • BACS payments.
  • Direct Debit.
  • SEPA Credit, Instant and Direct Debit.
  • Cross Border payments.
  • Generate, manage and reviews multiple operation information reports including but not limited to the following.
  • Daily Card and Account transactions Reports.
  • Daily Payment Reports.
  • Daily BACS & Direct Debit Reports for both UK and EEA.
  • Daily Card Holder reports.
  • Daily chargeback and complaints report.
  • Daily Card stock inventory reports.
  • Daily Card dispatch tracking report where applicable.
  • Assessing each department’s operational policies, procedures and practices, including a gap analysis.
  • Responsible for forecasting and managing budgets and will be in close contact with all vendors, building relationships and negotiating new contracts in order to ensure cost effectiveness for the business.
  • To assist in business and product development by introducing productivity enhancing products, services and/or procedures.
  • Being proactive in moving the company forward by introducing innovative ideas and change where necessary.
  • Lead and complete project work where applicable and/or when assigned by members of Executive Management.
  • Coordination of operational reports as required.

Responsibilities

  • MFSA PQ’ed considered an asset.
  • Should have at least 5 year experience managing Agency Banking enabled Debit Card program operations in the UK & EEA, preferably for Visa.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with both business, operational and technical teams.
  • B.S/B/A in financially related fields.
  • Understanding of financial related processes including reconciliation, AML, risk and abuse issues, financial compliance issues.
  • Understanding of BI dashboard and reports initiation and definition.
  • Familiarity with MS Office and G-Suite applications.
  • Fintech - Financial services or banking experience would be considered an asset.
  • A proven track record in achieving targets.

Hard Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • G-Suite
  • Data Analytics
  • Document management
  • Customer relations
  • Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
  • Quality assurance
  • Product development
  • Contract negotiations
  • Relationship building
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Financial Modeling
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Financial projections
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Process improvement
  • Risk assessments
  • Business analysis
  • Deliverable management
  • Executive updates
  • Advanced language knowledge
  • Advanced writing skills

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Skilled Collaborator
  • Innovation
  • Energetic
  • Enthusiastic