Director, Card Operations

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Remote (Las Vegas or California highly preferred)Full-TimeSenior
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Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
ComplianceRisk Management

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in card operations, card processing, payments, fintech, banking, or consumer lending environments.
  • Deep expertise working with Fiserv/First Data card processing platforms, particularly Optis and related systems.
  • Proven success leading large-scale card operations and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong experience managing vendor relationships and driving performance across external partners.
  • Comprehensive understanding of card issuing, transaction processing, disputes, fraud operations, and lifecycle management.
  • Experience partnering across Product, Engineering, Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Customer Experience teams.
  • Familiarity with Fiserv tools such as DecisionQuest, DMM, and fraud mitigation tools like Defense Edge.
  • Strong regulatory fluency and knowledge of compliance requirements in the payments space.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • Ability to navigate complex organizations and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the operational leader for Sunbit's card platform, driving performance, scalability, and continuous improvement.
  • Own the implementation, optimization, and governance of core card processing functionality.
  • Act as the primary expert and executive point of contact for Fiserv and related card processing partners.
  • Lead operational workstreams for new product launches, co-brand programs, portfolio migrations, and fraud/risk initiatives.
  • Manage strategic relationships with card processors, networks, and fulfillment providers to establish performance metrics and SLAs.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing Card Operations team.
  • Oversee the Card Operations budget and P&L while identifying efficiency improvements.
  • Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams to ensure operational readiness for audits and regulatory reviews.
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