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Wise · São Paulo, Brazil

# Head of Regional Payment Operations - LATAM & MEA Region

São Paulo, Brazil Full-time Executive Operations 

Listed on Wise’s official careers site. Posted October 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Wise’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wise/744000158378359-head-of-regional-payment-operations-latam-mea-region)

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## Job description

Are you ready to shape the future of payments in Latin America, Middle East & Africa and beyond? We’re seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Regional Payment Operations to lead our teams across Latin American and Middle East & African corridors. You’ll play a key leadership role within our global Payment Operations group, directly managing senior function leads and indirectly overseeing over 40+ professionals, across multiple locations.

This role is perfect for someone with deep knowledge of payment systems, and a passion for automation, compliance, and operational scalability. You’ll work alongside Product, Engineering, Banking, Treasury, and other critical stakeholders to ensure we deliver seamless payment services to customers across the world.

### What You’ll Do
- Build, lead and grow high-performing payment operations teams
- Ensure compliance and SLA excellence across multiple currencies and schemes
- Drive efficiency and scalability through AI, automation, and process transformation
- Partner cross-functionally to scale our payments infrastructure

## Qualifications

Must have
- 5+ years total in payments or ops leadership roles in a global environment
- Domain knowledge of payment schemes
- Experience scaling ops orgs via automation and AI
- Strong compliance and risk management awareness
- Background in financial services (FinTech, PSPs, banks)
- Excellent cross-functional stakeholder communication Nice-to-Have
- Product background or experience launching payment products
- AI/ML or automation tools experience in ops
- Technical understanding of APIs or system architecture
- Led international teams or expansion projects

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 28, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 1, 2026
- Listed for: 4 days
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Wise’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wise/744000158378359-head-of-regional-payment-operations-latam-mea-region)

## Hiring at Wise
- Open jobs: 413
- New in the last 7 days: 49
- Tracked since: Jul 16, 2026

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