Primary Skills: Payment Processing Ecosystems [advanced], Program Management [advanced], Stakeholder Management [advanced], Commercial Acquiring [advanced], External Partner Integration [advanced]
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 5+ Months
Location: Chicago, IL/Foster City, CA (Hybrid)/ #LI-Remote
Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr on W2
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Job Summary:
This role will spearhead a critical program focused on enhancing visibility into merchant volumes and enabling differentiated pricing within the acquiring space. You will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives that bridge commercial objectives with technical execution and external partner collaboration. Success in this position requires navigating complex organizational structures and influencing outcomes without direct authority.
Key Responsibilities:- Drive strategic program for merchant volume visibility
- Manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Develop and execute integration plans with external partners
- Present confidently to executive leadership
- Analyze operational data for strategic revenue impact
Must-Have Skills:- Proven track record in financial services
- Deep expertise in commercial acquiring operations
Industry Experience:
Experience leading integration projects Financial services experience is required, specifically within the commercial acquiring domain.
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