StraitsX
FinTech
TransactionOperationsLead
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“Transaction Operations Lead at StraitsX. Skills: Transaction Operations, Banking Operations, Fintech Operations, Settlement Operations. Oversee fiat transaction flows. Oversee stablecoin transaction flows”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Problem-solving; Investigate operational issues; Manage escalations; Drive timely resolutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Operational knowledge in banking, Operational knowledge in fintech payment processes, Escalation handling, Reconciliation, Transaction investigations, Operational risk management
Nice to Have
Experience with stablecoins, Experience with digital assets, Experience with crypto payment flows, Experience with operational automation, Experience with monitoring workflows
What You'll Do.
Oversee fiat transaction flows
Oversee stablecoin transaction flows
Oversee DirectMint transaction flows
Process transactions within SLA
Handle pending transactions
Handle failed transactions
Handle blocked transactions
Handle compliance-reviewed transactions
Investigate failed payments
Investigate settlement delays
Investigate missing deposits
Investigate rejected withdrawals
Investigate reconciliation breaks
Investigate operational incidents
Perform root cause analysis
Coordinate resolutions
Liaise with banking partners
Liaise with payment partners
Manage daily reconciliation processes
Monitor operational performance metrics
Escalate critical issues
Drive timely resolution
Identify workflow inefficiencies
Support automation initiatives
Support operational tooling
Support readiness for new products
Support readiness for new features
Provide guidance to team
Provide escalation support to team
Collaborate with Product
Collaborate with Engineering
Collaborate with Compliance
Collaborate with Customer Support
Collaborate with Treasury
Collaborate with banking partners
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination; Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders; Banking partners; Payment partners; Product; Engineering; Compliance; Customer Support; Treasury
Communication Scope
Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
About the Role The Transaction Operations Team Lead is responsible for managing and overseeing end-to-end Transaction Operations activities across fiat and digital asset transaction flows. This role ensures operational stability, transaction accuracy, SLA compliance, and timely incident resolution while leading operational improvements and cross-functional coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The role requires strong operational knowledge in banking and fintech payment processes, escalation handling, reconciliation, transaction investigations, and operational risk management within a fast-paced environment. What You Will Do Oversee fiat, stablecoin, and DirectMint transaction flows, ensuring transactions are processed within SLA while handling pending, failed, blocked, and compliance-reviewed transactions. Investigate failed payments, settlement delays, missing deposits, rejected withdrawals, reconciliation breaks, and other operational incidents, performing root cause analysis and coordinating resolutions. Liaise with banking and payment partners on fund movements, returned payments, SWIFT investigations, settlement discrepancies, and transaction trace requests. Manage daily reconciliation processes, resolve mismatches, handle refunds, reversals, fund returns, and maintain controls to mitigate operational and financial risks. Monitor dashboards, alerts, and operational performance metrics, proactively escalating critical issues and driving timely resolution of outstanding incidents. Identify workflow inefficiencies, enhance SOPs, support automation initiatives, operational tooling, UAT testing, and readiness for new products and features. Provide guidance and escalation support to the Transaction Operations team while collaborating with Product, Engineering, Compliance, Customer Support, Treasury, and banking partners to ensure smooth operations. What We Are Looking For Strong understanding of payment rails, settlement processes, transaction lifecy
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