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Title: Director of Business Operations Payments
Location: American Fork, UT (84003) / Onsite (hybrid optional after initial onboarding)
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire (No C2C or sponsorship available)
Job Description:
Talent Groups is seeking an experienced Director of Business Operations Payments. Our client is a leading provider of cloud-based ERP and payments solutions for local governments and special districts, trusted by over 3,000 municipalities to improve financial management, payroll, and utility billing.
The Director of Business Operations is a high-profile role responsible for leading the Payments team, capturing and formalizing institutional knowledge, and implementing processes and procedures to scale operations. This is an exciting opportunity to drive growth in a dynamic, high-demand payments business, set key metrics, and provide leadership within a small, close-knit team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Payments team, fostering a collaborative, family-style culture.
- Capture institutional knowledge from the outgoing Founder and document processes, procedures, and customer insights.
- Oversee operational excellence for electronic payment acceptance and merchant services.
- Manage payments reporting and conduct analysis to support profitability and growth.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in card acceptance, authorization, risk management, migration, and clearing.
- Collaborate with product, sales, and support teams on strategy, go-to-market initiatives, and metrics.
- Resolve escalated service issues, train team members, and implement process improvements.
- Maintain vendor and partner relationships to support business growth.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of operational leadership experience in electronic payment solutions.
- Expertise in payment processing, merchant services, and payment networks and APIs.
- Proficiency in SQL, Microsoft Access, and Power BI.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to manage and scale payment operations in a small-team environment.
- Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience; prior experience in SaaS or local government environments preferred.
- Must be able to work full-time onsite in American Fork, UT initially.
Talent Groups appreciates all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Talent Groups is an equal opportunity employer.