Payment Partner Lead, Bangalore

Airbnb Airbnb · Consumer · Bangalore, India · Community Support

This role is for a Payment Partner Lead in Bangalore, India, focusing on Airbnb's payment compliance performance for partners. It involves managing day-to-day operations, advising on best practices, leading initiatives, and identifying compliance risks. The role requires experience in risk operations, fraud prevention, chargebacks, and dispute management, with a strong emphasis on systems thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Familiarity with SQL is a preference.

What you'd actually do

  1. Effectively manage and oversee day-to-day operations for queue management, staffing needs and scheduling
  2. Track Core Operations metrics
  3. Advise on best practices; coach, mentor, and develop a partner team through leaders/trainers on the partner side.
  4. Identify, recommend, and implement tool, system, process, or policy changes to improve team performance
  5. Accurately identify and escalate compliance risks and opportunities to the Payments Management

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Equivalent
  • Risk operations experience in fraud prevention, risk mitigation, chargebacks, dispute management and pre-arbitration
  • Strong systems thinker
  • Superior communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to gather objective information and make a subjective determination and be able to defend that determination both verbally and textually
  • Strong ability to think clearly and rationally in order to understand logical connections between various data points.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis in adaptability and resilience
  • Ability to clearly articulate compliance requirements to a non-compliance audience
  • Ability to work closely and build trust with management, your team and other teams
  • Exceptional organization and process management ability
  • High level of personal integrity, interest in payments as evidenced by related work experience, proven dedication to excellence, leadership qualities and a flexible, creative, innovative approach to problem solving
  • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with SQL and data querying skills

What the JD emphasized

  • Risk operations experience in fraud prevention, risk mitigation, chargebacks, dispute management and pre-arbitration
  • Strong systems thinker
  • Superior communication skills both written and verbal
  • Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis in adaptability and resilience
  • Ability to clearly articulate compliance requirements to a non-compliance audience
  • Exceptional organization and process management ability
  • High level of personal integrity, interest in payments as evidenced by related work experience, proven dedication to excellence, leadership qualities and a flexible, creative, innovative approach to problem solving