Senior Program Manager

Job Description

The Job

We are currently seeking a Senior Program Manager, Fraud Management for the DTC Global Operations department.

The Daily
• Leads and drives a highly collaborative cross-functional team to oversee the planning, development and design of strategy from new program initiation through operationalisation in the EMEA region.
• Manage the expansion of a local market payments fraud team in the EMEA region
• Strategic partner with global and regional HBO business & legal teams to understand market/regional challenges with respect to payments fraud.
• Responsible for maintaining a strong understanding of evolving payments industry mandates and regulations in the EMEA markets (e.g., PSD2 - SCA), most importantly has knowledge on how to react and respond to rapid changes.
• Work closely with HBO's cross-functional teams to define EMEA business and product goals and objectives, gather requirements, identify product/technology solutions and implement a robust and scalable global payments fraud program for HBO MAX.
• Oversee the safeguarding of the payment ecosystem in EMEA; identifying, researching and implementing fraud risk management strategies that reduce false positives, improve payment acceptance, and encourage subscriber retention/growth.
• Support the go-to-market process and interact with technical developers to translate product requirements into technical specifications.
• Partner extensively with the Fraud Intelligence (analytics / data science) team to identify areas of needed fraud analytics/reporting, metrics and KPIs to evaluate the overall billing health of the company and effectiveness of payments programs in the EMEA region.
• Active participant and advocate in industry work groups and involved on external panels, speaking and media engagements, as well as internal presentations for the Company.

The Essentials
• Strong background in the fraud management and payments industry, and of managing a fraud/payments team, bonus points if within a media or digital subscription company.
• Proven experience working in the payments/fraud industry in the EMEA region, with a strong understanding of regional regulations/mandates.
• Understands the entirety of the transaction processing lifecycle and the role fraud plays.
• Experience enhancing/managing an international chargeback representment program.
• Technical understanding and keen interest in how fraud works within digital technologies, different methods of fraud and familiarity with current fraud detection and prevention technologies & vendors.
• Solid understanding of fraud and security as it relates to digital products & services, as well as an external solutions merchant and/or acquiring business, and payments processing.
• Robust experience with facilitating and coordinating major product and strategic development initiatives for a global organisation.
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills. Ability to conduct root cause analysis and narrow in on areas of opportunity.
• Proven ability to communicate program strategies to upper management, aligning payments fraud program goals to that of the broader organization
• Proven expertise in building winning business cases, translating them into stories to gain approval, and delivering strong P&L results.
• Strong track record of synthesizing products and services from multiple functional areas into value propositions that align with regional or local customer needs.

The Nice to Haves
• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, management information systems or related fields.
• Additional experience in other international regions outside of EMEA a plus
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