Director of Data, Payments

UK🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Shape seamless local and borderless payment experiences, modernize payment infrastructure, and drive commercial optimization for Monzo's payments platform.

Role type

Director of Data, Payments (Strategy & Leadership)

Builds

Resilient, self-serve banking platform for local and global payments

Domain

Fintech / Payments / Banking

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Payments product strategy, Data strategy & architecture, Commercial optimization, Cross-functional leadership, Team scaling, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in fast-growing business, Full-stack data team leadership, Borderless banking expansion

Technologies

(Not explicitly listed)

Responsibilities

Co-drive Payments strategy and product decisions with Product and Engineering; Identify untapped opportunities for commercial optimisation; Set the data strategy for Payments including operating model and architecture; Translate between technical, product and commercial perspectives; Develop and scale a high-performing team of data professionals.

Seniority

Director, Strategy & Leadership

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About Monzo

Monzo is on a mission to build technology that connects the world. We are more than a platform; we are a global infrastructure that millions of people rely on for their daily lives, finances, and communication. This puts us in an incredibly unique position. We are the custodians of immense amounts of sensitive financial data as well as people’s money that are highly attractive to sophisticated adversaries and state-level actors.