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Payments Performance Strategist, Card Authorization

US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-13 → 2026-07-30

Core

Leading data-driven discussions with merchants on payment optimization strategies to improve card authorization rates, reduce costs, and optimize cross-border flows.

Role type

Senior IC payments performance strategist (card authorization)

Builds

Optimization narratives, tools, and playbooks for merchant engagement

Domain

Financial technology / Payments infrastructure

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Card authorization rate diagnosis, ISO message optimization, retry logic, issuer level analysis, A/B test design, PSP onboarding strategy, merchant partnership structuring

Preferred skills

SQL, dashboard building, data modeling, reporting, card network rules knowledge, PSD2/PSD3 regulations, fraud management, interchange fee reduction

Technologies

SQL, dashboarding tools

Responsibilities

Lead discussions with existing and prospective merchants on optimization strategies; Serve as an internal and merchant-facing expert on payment optimization; Create optimization narratives/tools supported by rigorous analysis; Deploy sophisticated optimization playbooks across the customer portfolio; Synthesize customer feedback to inform product roadmap; Provide feedback on tools to improve self-serve offerings

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