Melio

Risk Operations Specialist

Melio$80K — $90K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in risk, customer experience or payment operations in fintech
  • 1+ years experience using ZenDesk
  • Availability to work 9AM to 6PM EST, Monday to Friday
  • Ability to work in-office 3 times a week for collaboration
  • Experience in maintaining personal and group KPIs for capacity and quality
  • Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Proven problem-solving skills and team player attitude

Responsibilities

  • Handle frontline fraud decisions to support business needs
  • Manage escalated Risk decisions through cross-functional collaboration
  • Resolve Zendesk tickets and communications for users and internal escalations
  • Communicate via phone with customers for account recovery efforts
  • Collaborate on projects and drive new initiatives proactively

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% options
  • 401K matching and stock options for financial investment in a startup
  • Holistic wellness approach supporting financial, physical, emotional, and social health
  • Competitive time off including vacation, sick days, and parental leave
  • Strong focus on employee growth with workshops and mentorship programs
Full Job Description
Risk Operations SpecialistLocation: Hybrid in New York (3 days in office)Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of experience within risk, customer experience or payment operations, ideally in the fintech space
  • 1+ years experience working with ZenDesk
  • Available to work between 9AM through 6PM EST, Monday through Friday
  • Able to come to the office 3x a week for team collaboration
  • Experience maintaining personal and group KPIs related to capacity and quality
  • Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to proactively problem solve and be a top-notch team player

Bonus points:
  • Experience working on a global team

A day in the life and how you'll make an impact:
  • Handle frontline fraud decisioning to support ongoing business needs
  • Manage escalations related to Risk decisioning through cross-functional collaboration
  • Complete Zendesk tickets and written communications related to end users, internal escalations, partnerships or live payments according to relevant prioritization
  • Communicate with customers via phone around account recovery efforts
  • Contribute to projects, collaborate with team members on specialized efforts, and proactively drive new initiatives

About the team:

Melio's innovative platform has created new and exciting ways to engage US small businesses in the payments ecosystem; and as with any financial innovation, this has also introduced threats and vulnerabilities. The Risk & Compliance Team works to protect Melio's platform and users from fraudulent, abusive and prohibited activity. We work cross functionally, with nearly every function in the company, to ensure we are seeing the correct information to make the right decisions.

Our main objectives ensuring our money movement is in line with relevant regulatory obligations and keeping our users safe. Our teams play a critical role in maintaining Melio's reputation, financial stability, and operational continuity.

About Melio USA:
  • Competitive compensation packages: We strive to make each and every employee feel valued and appreciated. The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000
  • Medical, dental, vision: We offer highly competitive and selected plans with 100% coverage, FSA and HSA.
  • 401K matching and stock options: Feel the investment of working at a hyper-growth startup.
  • Wellness: We take a holistic approach to wellness at Melio with a focus on providing financial, physical, emotional, social, and community support for our employees.
  • Time Off: Time to rest and recharge is a priority for us. We offer competitive vacation time, sick days, holidays, parental leave and wedding days to allow you to take the time you need, when you need it.
  • Office culture: Remote work in the state of Colorado with site level social events and ad hoc in person team working sessions
  • Growth and development: Lean on the diverse team to foster professional and personal growth through workshops, mentorship programs, and team building activities.

Melio builds business-to-business (B2B) payment tools so small business owners can spend less time in the back office and more time on their craft. As the fastest-growing B2B payment platform in the US, Melio is working hard to find new and better ways to help small businesses succeed in the ways that work best for them.

About Melio

Melio is a financial technology company that provides a digital payment solution for small businesses. The company was founded in 2018 by Matan Bar, Ilan Atias, and Ziv Paz and is headquartered in New York City. Melio's platform allows small businesses to pay their bills and invoices online using a variety of payment methods, including credit cards and bank transfers. The platform also provides a range of other financial services, such as cash flow management and accounts payable automation. Melio's mission is to help small businesses save time and money by simplifying their payment processes and providing them with access to affordable financial services.
Learn more about Melio
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$20 million
Founded
2018
Revenue
$1 million
NASDAQ

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