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Operations Lead

New YorkFull-time$180k2026-11-08
On-siteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Own a core operational domain (customer, payment, or financial crime) at an early-stage fintech, building processes, metrics, tooling, and automations to increase capacity while keeping teams lean.

Role type

Senior Operations Lead (Fintech)

Builds

Production workflow automations, agent-based systems, and operational tooling

Domain

Fintech, Payments, Banking, Financial Crime

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Process design, performance metrics, automation design, SOP creation, KPI definition, queue management, case handling, transaction processing, cross-functional partnership

Preferred skills

Payment operations, compliance, risk, financial crime workflows

Technologies

Agent-based systems, automation frameworks

Responsibilities

Handle operational cases to identify process gaps, design and launch production automations, develop agent-based systems for routine work, partner with Product and Engineering on tooling, create and maintain SOPs and escalation paths, improve throughput without proportional headcount growth

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC