Risk Operations Manager, VerificationsActive

The opportunity

At Stripe, our Mexico City office is a vibrant hub at the forefront of our mission to reshape the financial landscape for businesses worldwide. Our team prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

What you'll do

  • Recruit, manage, coach, and develop a team of in-office Verification Risk Operations Associates

  • Guide your team to handle verifications-related user facing escalations and: support internal teams with complex inquiries, guiding cross-functional teams on how to navigate network compliance rules

  • Drive strong operational delivery and process improvement helping to maintain: risk detection strategies and business rules that balance risk and customer experience

  • Build a great culture and ensure team members are happy, effective, and growing in their career

  • Set clear goals and direction, and provide regular feedback on team members’ performance

  • Be data-driven in your analysis of performance, and in your decision making

What they're looking for

  • At least 5+ years of direct people management experience, either in a risk or operations function
  • Ability to partner effectively with internal globally distributed stakeholders
  • Operational background including new process launches / improvements and service delivery
  • Problem-solving skills and comfort operating without clear guidelines
  • Skill and credibility doing the core work of a user facing team with a high: bar for quality, and a willingness to lead by example
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish
  • Experience in payments, e-commerce, or fintech
  • Experience in building and scaling new teams from zero