Global Payments

Transformation Lead

Global Payments$110K — $130K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • 8-10+ years in Transformation, Corporate Strategy, Management Consulting, PMO, or M&A
  • Business partnership experience
  • Knowledge of payments/fintech or global operations is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution for integration and separation programs across functions
  • Drive end-to-end workplans with clear scope and timelines
  • Facilitate governance routines for cross-functional initiatives
  • Monitor service delivery and ensure adherence to SLAs
  • Coordinate billing processes with Finance and TSA leads
  • Lead exit workplans, overseeing functional leads and PMs
  • Provide executive reporting and develop dashboards for senior leadership

Benefits

  • Opportunities to grow skills within a global business
  • Access to learning and development programs
  • Supportive, inclusive team environment
  • Community and charity initiative involvement
  • Global employee assistance program for wellbeing
  • Recognition platform for celebrating achievements
Full Job Description

The Transformation Lead will be a key member of the Transformation Office, which is responsible for driving enterprise value creation across Global Payments. You will support and lead workstreams for complex, cross-functional initiatives—including M&A integrations, divestitures, and other enterprise transformation projects—partnering closely with corporate functions, and executive leadership. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments, are analytically rigorous, and can influence outcomes through structured problem-solving and strong stakeholder management.

WhatYou’llOwn

  • Lead planning and execution for both integration and separation programs across functions (e.g., Technology, Operations, Finance, HR, Risk, Legal), from Day 1 readiness through steady state/exit.
  • Drive end-to-end integration workplans (Day 1, 30/60/90, synergy capture) and separation workplans (Transition Service Agreement (TSA) design, transition, and exit) with clear scope, timelines, and accountabilities.
  • Establish and facilitate governance, including steering routines, RAID management (risks, actions, issues, decisions), change control, and cross-functional dependency management.
  • Monitor TSA service delivery and validate performance is consistent with agreed SLAs and historical practices utilizing a defined monitoring approach; drive remediation as needed.
  • Coordinate TSA billing processes and invoice support with Finance and TSA leads, providing accurate and timely billing, accruals, and true ups for services provided.
  • Lead holistic development and execution of detailed TSA exit workplans, coordinating and providing oversight and guidance to functional leads and PMs on function-specific planning.
  • Lead Day 1 readiness and Day 2 integration execution to ensure continuity of operations, customer experience, and regulatory/contractual compliance; coordinate cutovers and stabilization.
  • Build, track, and report on synergy cases (cost, revenue, working capital), define baselines, and drive benefit realization with Finance and business owners.
  • Provide early identification of roadblocks, potential delays, and interdependencies; facilitate governance reviews to align on changes and make timely decisions.
  • Raise and resolve issues, working collaboratively across teams; act as an integrator across stakeholders, surfacing trade-offs and mitigation options.
  • Provide executive reporting, KPI/OKR tracking, TSA economics, and variance analysis; develop dashboards and concise narratives for senior leadership.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory, compliance, and information security requirements throughout integration and separation activities.
  • You will have an opportunity to learn about many teams, systems, and processes that span across functional areas and platforms; help document and improve playbooks, templates, and lessons learned. 

What you bring

  • ​​Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • 8 -10+ years of relevant experience in Transformation, Corporate Strategy, Management Consulting, Finance, PMO, M&A integration/divestitures, or a related cross-functional role.
  • Prior business partnership experience
  • Knowledge of payments/fintech, technology-enabled services, or complex global operations is advantageous.

About the team

Our inclusive and global team wins together every day. We're proud to have the best minds in the industry, who can learn from as your career grows. -its unmatched, Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders. 

What makes a Globalpayer

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner, and win as one team. We're curious and innovative- always finding a better way to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it's our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do. 

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your career global. 

Our perks - what we’ll bring for you

We know it’s bigger than just your career. It’s your life and your world. That’s why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here’s a taste of what you can expect. 

  • Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business 

  • Access to learning, development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertise 

  • A supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter 

  • Time to give back through community and charity initiatives 

  • A global employee assistance program to support your wellbeing 

  • Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements. 

 

At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.

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About Global Payments

Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) is a transaction processors and offers worldwide electronic transaction processing services through their high speed, robust electronic information networks. These networks process billions of business and consumer payment card and money transfer transactions annually for customers in the United States, Canada, Europe and Latin America. Global Payments also provides business-to-business payment card and processing services, such as money transfer, cash management, financial electronic data interchange, management information and reporting services.

Global Payments Careers

Join the dynamic team at Global Payments, a leader in payment technology services worldwide. As a pivotal player in the financial technology sector, Global Payments offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward through innovation and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At Global Payments, you’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts global commerce. Our team is dedicated to redefining how money moves around the world, and by joining us, you’ll contribute to a secure, seamless payment experience for businesses and consumers alike.

Empower Your Professional Growth

Global Payments is not just a company; it's a vibrant community where career growth is fostered through comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs. We believe in nurturing the skills of our employees with advanced training and ample networking opportunities, ensuring every team member can achieve their career aspirations.

Innovate with Us

Innovation is at the heart of Global Payments. Our employees are encouraged to think big and create solutions that influence the industry. With a culture that thrives on new ideas, we provide the tools and freedom necessary for professional breakthroughs.

Join Our Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are the foundations of our corporate culture. At Global Payments, we celebrate diverse perspectives and believe they contribute to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members, regardless of their background, can thrive.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a recent graduate eager to start your career, Global Payments has a position for you. From full-time positions to internships, our hiring process is designed to find not just the right skills but also the right fit for our culture.

Benefits That Work For You

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team is equipped to succeed both at work and in life.

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Learn more about Global Payments
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$584.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+31.1%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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