Head of Product Ops
Core
Build and run the operations, partnerships, and product execution engine for a new Brazil entity of a global cross-border payments and stablecoin platform, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational speed.
Role type
Founding statutory officer (Head of Product, Operations & Partnerships)
Builds
Cross-border payment rails, stablecoin corridors, and BaaS integrations for fintechs and neobanks
Domain
Fintech, cross-border payments, stablecoins, and Central Bank regulation (Brazil)
Required skills
Payment operations, BaaS management, Pix/SPI settlement, balance reconciliation, banking partner management, regulatory compliance (BCB Res. 520), client onboarding (CDD/KYC), Travel Rule data transmission, team building
Preferred skills
Experience at payment institutions or VASPs, stablecoin/on-chain settlement, product ownership, prior statutory officer role
Technologies
Pix, SPI, BRL, MXN, USD, EUR, USDC, USDT, IVMS 101, on-chain settlement
Responsibilities
Enforce asset segregation and fund safeguarding, manage BaaS and banking partner SLAs, run daily settlement and fiat flows, oversee customer protection and complaint escalation, adapt global product to local rails, hire and lead the local team
Seniority
Founding leadership, statutory officer