Operations Specialist (Payment Ops)

Borderless AI

$70K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5+ years of experience in operations, finance, or a related analytical role at a fast-paced startup.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfort working with data for performance tracking and trend analysis (spreadsheets required; SQL experience).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in cross-functional settings.
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.
  • Experience with payroll systems (e.g., ADP) and documentation tools (e.g., Notion) is an asset.
  • Familiarity with AI tools for productivity enhancement is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Own payment operations tasks and workflows, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements to increase speed and accuracy.
  • Build and maintain process documentation and communication guidelines.
  • Serve as a contact point for resolving operational inquiries from stakeholders and clients.
  • Utilize AI tools to automate repetitive tasks and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Assist in onboarding new tools, systems, and processes during company scaling.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to improve operations based on feedback.
  • Coordinate cross-functional international requests with external partners.

Benefits

  • Collaborative in-person work environment five days a week at the Toronto HQ.
  • Comprehensive benefits and perks package, including daily free lunch.
  • Customer-centric culture driving company decisions and policies.
  • Opportunities to tackle impactful global challenges with creativity and technology.
  • Work autonomy complemented with meaningful support and empowerment.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Borderless AI is looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Operations Specialist to help keep our day-to-day payment operations running smoothly as we scale. You'll support cross-functional teams, streamline internal processes, and serve as a reliable point of contact for operational needs across the business - from workflow coordination to data tracking and process documentation. This role is a great fit for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment and enjoys building order out of complexity.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Own payment operations tasks and workflows, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across teams.
  • Identify inefficiencies in existing processes and recommend or implement improvements to increase speed and reduce errors.
  • Build and maintain clear process documentation, workflows, and communication guidelines.
  • Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders and, where applicable, clients, resolving operational questions and escalations.
  • Use AI tools to automate repetitive tasks and improve the speed and quality of operational work.
  • Assist with onboarding new tools, systems, and processes as the company scales.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to translate feedback and operational pain points into process or tooling improvements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional and cross-time-zone requests across and external partners.


Qualifications

  • 2-5+ years of experience in operations, finance, or a related analytical role at a fast-pace startup.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
  • Comfort working with data to track performance, identify trends, and support recommendations (spreadsheets required; experience with SQL).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience working cross-functionally.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and strong attention to detail.
  • Experience with payroll (e.g. ADP) and documentation (e.g. Notion) tools is an asset.
  • Familiarity with using AI tools to improve day-to-day productivity is an asset.


About the Borderless AI Team

  • We're an early-stage company and we love to collaborate in person five days a week at our Toronto HQ.
  • We offer a healthy benefits & perks package, including free lunch every day.
  • Customers are the heart of our business - we're obsessed with our customers, and that drives the bulk of our decisions.
  • Big challenges don't scare us. We're solving global problems that need creativity, technology, and determination. Be part of the impact!
  • We'll grant you a lot of autonomy and trust, and back it up with meaningful empowerment and support.


Salary Range: C$70,000 to C$100,000

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