Optimisation - Acceptance Manager

Overview

Payments Optimisation - Acceptance Manager — Hybrid – Remote / London (12-month contract)

We’re looking for a payments expert to take ownership of technical acceptance remediation across international markets — making sure transactions fly through at POS and online.

If you’re passionate about driving 100% card acceptance
, love problem-solving with data, and can influence stakeholders at the highest level, this one’s for you.

• Lead technical remediation to fix payments breakages (not declines!)
• Be the go-to contact for merchants, clients & internal teams
• Use data, trend & root cause analysis to spot and solve acceptance gaps
• Present updates & insights to senior stakeholders with confidence
• Champion acceptance health across assigned countries

• Deep knowledge of the payments ecosystem (scheme or acquiring background ideal)
• Hands-on experience fixing card acceptance issues
• Advanced Excel & analysis skills, plus slick Power Point presentations
• Strong communicator & relationship builder — comfortable with directors & clients
• Languages (Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Greek) a big plus!

12-month contract

Hybrid – remote + a few days per month in London

Payments / Fintech / Financial Services

Keywords:
Payments Support, Payments Operations Manager, Technical Payments, Card Scheme, Payments Consultant