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Senior Payments Optimisation Manager

Manchester💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Ensure customers can pay successfully and prevent revenue loss from avoidable payment failures by monitoring performance, investigating issues, and optimizing checkout journeys.

Role type

Senior Payments Optimisation Manager

Builds

Payment performance reporting, incident escalation processes, and optimization roadmaps for a global digital commerce ecosystem.

Domain

Ecommerce, Financial Services, Payments

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Payment performance monitoring, root cause analysis of payment failures, stakeholder coordination, commercial awareness, data analysis, incident management

Preferred skills

Knowledge of card schemes and 3DS/SCA, experience with digital wallets/PayPal/BNPL, SQL/BI tools proficiency, fraud control understanding, PSP migration support

Technologies

SQL, BI tools, Payment analytics platforms

Responsibilities

Monitor payment acceptance and completion rates across brands and markets; investigate payment failures and decline codes; manage relationships with PSPs and acquirers; produce performance reporting for senior stakeholders; coordinate cross-functional investigations and corrective actions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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