Director, Consumer Payments, Vendor Management, and Business Analytics
The Walt Disney Company
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The Walt Disney Company’s Treasury Department is responsible for developing and implementing the global consumer payments strategy, establishing appropriate risk management and risk mitigation measures, identifying and executing on operational and financial efficiencies, and managing global internal and external relationships in the consumer payments space. With total consumer payment volume exceeding $20B per year across the enterprise, the consumer payments group collaborates with all lines of business and senior management to ensure enterprise-wide alignment of initiatives and adherence to policies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the third party payments vendor management / business negotiation strategy, including identifying opportunities for consolidation, cost reduction, and quality improvements from third parties, as well as developing a rigorous due diligence process for prospective business partners in payments
- Develop metrics and collect data necessary to conduct appropriate analyses and assess current business partners in payments. Areas of focus would include identifying areas for improvement, streamlining, integrating and scaling both internal and client facing payments processes that support the overall customer experience
- Manage third parties and collaborate with internal organizations, such as Legal, IT, and the lines of business on initiatives that drive payment product and the payment acceptance business case; understand details, trade-offs, and ramifications of various alternatives. Demonstrates industry expertise by synthesizing and interpreting data and information
- Develop metrics and ongoing business analysis to optimize payment practices, including managing financial metrics at an enterprise level and identifying opportunities for improvement
Basic Qualifications
- 10-15 years business experience
- Excellent matrix manager, builds and sustains work relationships
- Knowledge and understanding of consumer payments
- Experienced in contract negotiation
- Tested analytic skills
- Excellent project and financial manager
Preferred Qualifications
- 10-15 years of experience with payments companies or in payments related roles
- Exceptional contract and vendor management skills in consumer payments
- Cross-functional industry experience in consumer payments
- Track record of successful implementation of payments initiatives in global organizations
- Superior contract negotiation skills; attuned to best practices in the consumer payments industry
Required Education
- Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education
- MBA from top-tier school
- Excellent academic performance
Additional Information
This position is with The Walt Disney Company, an equal opportunity employer.
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Full Time