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Operations Lead

New YorkFull-time$180,000–$220,0002026-10-02 → 2026-10-07

Core

Own a core operational domain (customer, payment, or financial crime) at an early-stage fintech, building processes, metrics, tools, and automations to handle volume without growing headcount.

Role type

Senior Operations Lead (Fintech)

Builds

Operational automations, agents, and tools for high-volume transaction processing

Domain

Fintech, Payments, Financial Crime, Regulated Financial Services

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Process design, operational case handling, automation/agent development, SOP creation, KPI definition, cross-functional collaboration with Product/Engineering

Preferred skills

Experience in payments, clearing, settlement, compliance, risk, or financial crime operations

Technologies

AI agents, LLMs, intelligent automation systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/d285c8d8-c128-4914-8ed5-88d2adbcf53e-operations-lead-at-clera)

Responsibilities

Handle operational cases to identify process gaps, design and launch production automations, develop and scale an operating model, work with Product and Engineering to build operational tools, create and maintain SOPs and escalation paths

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC