Ottimate

Computer Software

PaymentOperationsManager

$105–110k Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Payment Operations Manager at Ottimate. Skills: Payment operations, Team leadership, Process improvement, Client experience. Lead, coach, and develop a team. Support team performance”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver an exceptional client experience; Ensuring payment inquiries are handled quickly, accurately, and professionally; Drive client service outcomes by monitoring key support metrics such as CSAT, response times, and case resolution; Improve internal workflows, team processes, and support documentation to increase efficiency and consistency

Industry & Context.

Computer Software
Problems you'll solve

Solving operational challenges; Act as an escalation point for complex client issues, payment exceptions, and time-sensitive requests; Support the team in troubleshooting payment-related inquiries and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently; Identify recurring client or operational issues and implement practical solutions to improve service quality

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of experience in payment operations, customer operations, fintech operations, banking operations, or a related field, 1+ years of people leadership experience, team lead experience, or demonstrated success mentoring and coaching others, Experience supporting clients in a fast-paced SaaS, fintech, or payments environment, Working knowledge of B2B payment methods including ACH, Virtual Card, and Check payment workflows, experience handling client escalations and resolving sensitive customer issues with professionalism, Experience using operational and service metrics such as CSAT, response times, case volume, or resolution metrics to improve team performance, Experience leveraging AI tools or automation to improve payment operations efficiency and client experience, Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows for payment reviews, exception handling, or support operations, Experience identifying opportunities to streamline processes through automation and operational improvements, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment

Nice to Have

Experience in accounts payable automation, B2B payments, or fintech, Familiarity with payment platforms similar payment technologies, Experience leading teams in a remote or distributed work environment

What You'll Do.

Support team performance

Drive client service outcomes

Ensure clients receive timely communication

Partner with Customer Success

Oversee daily payment support activities

Act as escalation point

Support team in troubleshooting

Identify recurring issues

Implement practical solutions

Help improve internal workflows

Maintain standard operating procedures

Share client feedback

Support operational readiness

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Customer Success and Account Management teams; Share client feedback and operational insights with internal teams including Product, Engineering, Vendor Operations, and Customer Success

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Full Job Description

**Location: US - Remote** **The Role** Ottimate is seeking a customer-focused and hands-on Payment Operations Manager to lead our payment operations team and deliver an exceptional client experience. In this role, you will manage a team responsible for supporting clients across Virtual Card, ACH, and Check payment workflows, ensuring payment inquiries are handled quickly, accurately, and professionally. This role is ideal for a leader who enjoys coaching teams, solving operational challenges, and creating positive client experiences. You will balance day-to-day team leadership with process improvement, escalation management, and cross-functional collaboration to support Ottimate’s continued growth. **Responsibilities** **Client Experience & Team Leadership** * Lead, coach, and develop a team of Payment Operations Analysts, fostering a customer-first and accountable team culture. * Support team performance through regular coaching, feedback, quality reviews, and development planning. * Drive strong client service outcomes by monitoring key support metrics such as CSAT, response times, and case resolution. * Ensure clients receive timely, professional, and accurate communication throughout the resolution process. * Partner with Customer Success and Account Management teams to resolve client concerns and improve the overall payment experience. **Payment Operations & Escalation Management** * Oversee daily payment support activities across Virtual Card, ACH, and Check payment workflows. * Act as an escalation point for complex client issues, payment exceptions, and time-sensitive requests. * Support the team in troubleshooting payment-related inquiries and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. * Identify recurring client or operational issues and implement practical solutions to improve service quality **Process Improvement & Collaboration** * Help improve internal workflows, team processes, and support documentation to increase efficiency and consistency. * Maintai

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