ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Vice President Merchant Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Paysafe

VP Merchant Risk Operations

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

VP Merchant Risk Operations About Paysafe Paysafe is a global payments platform powering the experience economy, with a strong focus on the iGaming, video gaming, e-commerce, retail, travel and ...

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

$180 - $260/hr

This role oversees merchandising analytics, pricing, promotions, assortment optimization, space planning, and vendor strategy while serving as a strategic partner to Merchandising leadership. The VP ...

New

Family Fare, LLC

$180 - $280/hr

This role oversees merchandising analytics, pricing, promotions, assortment optimization, space planning, and vendor strategy while serving as a strategic partner to Merchandising leadership. The VP ...

New

Slumberland Furniture

VP, Merchandising

Oakdale, MN · On-site

The VP of Merchandising leads the merchandising strategy, product assortment, pricing, and lifecycle management for Slumberland across all channels. This role is accountable for delivering a ...

Slumberland Furniture

VP, Merchandising

Oakdale, MN · On-site

The VP of Merchandising leads the merchandising strategy, product assortment, pricing, and lifecycle management for Slumberland across all channels. This role is accountable for delivering a ...

Slumberland

VP, Merchandising

Oakdale, MN · On-site

The VP of Merchandising leads the merchandising strategy, product assortment, pricing, and lifecycle management for Slumberland across all channels. This role is accountable for delivering a ...

Rothy's

Vice President, Merchandising

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$275K - $325K/yr

Vice President, Merchandising Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) At Rothy's, we know there's a ... With their exceptional taste and expert analytical skills, they work closely with cross-functional ...

New

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsRetail JobsRetail Store JobsMerchant JobsVice President Merchant Analyst Jobs

Vice President Merchant Analyst information

See salary details

$43.5K

$157.5K

$277.5K

How much do vice president merchant analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president merchant analyst in the United States is $157,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $190,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What cities are hiring for Vice President Merchant Analyst jobs?

Cities with the most Vice President Merchant Analyst job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Merchant Analyst jobs?

The most popular types of Merchant Analyst jobs are:

What states have the most Vice President Merchant Analyst jobs?

States with the most job openings for Vice President Merchant Analyst jobs include:

Vice President Merchant Analyst jobs near you
Infographic showing various Vice President Merchant Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,532 per year, or $75.7 per hour.

VP Merchant Risk Operations

Paysafe

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the global Merchant Risk Operations function across underwriting, onboarding, merchant review, portfolio monitoring, and risk investigations.

  • Ensure operational performance aligns with risk policies, governance frameworks, and risk appetite.

  • Build scalable operating procedures, quality assurance frameworks, and operational controls to support decisioning and portfolio protection.

Job description

VP Merchant Risk Operations
About PaysafePaysafe is a global payments platform powering the experience economy, with a strong focus on the iGaming, video gaming, e-commerce, retail, travel and hospitality sectors. With 30 years of expertise in payment technology, Paysafe helps businesses and consumers lift every experience through seamless, secure payment solutions, including card payments, digital wallets such as Skrill, eCash solutions like PaysafeCard, and a suite of local payment methods. With approximately 2,900 employees across 12 countries and annualized transactional volume of $167 billion in 2025, Paysafe connects people and businesses worldwide through innovative digital payment experiences.
Role Summary
The VP, Merchant Risk Operations is responsible for leading the operational delivery of Paysafe's Merchant Risk function across the merchant lifecycle. The role is accountable for operational performance, service quality, capacity planning, operational controls, workforce capability and continuous improvement across underwriting, onboarding, merchant due diligence, portfolio monitoring and risk investigations.
Working closely with Merchant Risk Strategy, Commercial, Product, Compliance, Fraud and Technology, the VP ensures operational execution aligns with risk appetite while delivering an efficient merchant experience.
We encourage our employees to embrace our flexible working approach. You will be expected to work from home and spend an average of three days a week at our Jacksonville, Florida office as part of our hybrid work model.
The Opportunity
Paysafe operates in a dynamic payments environment where Merchant Risk Operations must be disciplined, scalable and commercially enabling. This role offers the opportunity to lead a business-critical global operations function at scale, ensuring execution is consistent, controlled and efficient across the merchant lifecycle.
The successful candidate will bring a modern operations leadership perspective, with experience using data, workflow, automation, AI-enabled decision support and cross-functional partnership to improve speed, quality, productivity and merchant outcomes. They will be a credible and proven transformation leader who can balance operational delivery with strategic input, influence executive stakeholders and lead distributed teams through change with clarity and confidence.
Key Accountabilities
  • Lead the global Merchant Risk Operations function, ensuring consistent operational delivery across underwriting, onboarding, merchant review, portfolio monitoring and risk investigations.
  • Deliver operational execution in line with established risk policies, governance frameworks and risk appetite.
  • Own operational performance across Merchant Risk Operations, including productivity, quality, SLAs, backlog management and service delivery.
  • Build scalable operating procedures, quality assurance frameworks and operational controls that support consistent decisioning and strong portfolio protection.
  • Lead workforce planning, organisational design and capacity management across global teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement through Lean, automation, workflow optimisation and AI-enabled decision support.
  • Develop operational KPIs and management reporting to improve efficiency, consistency and customer outcomes.
  • Act as senior operational escalation for complex merchant reviews and high-impact risk events, balancing commercial judgement with strong portfolio protection.
  • Partner with Technology to automate manual activities, improve straight-through processing and strengthen operational scalability.
  • Build and lead a high-performing global Merchant Risk Operations organisation, creating a culture of accountability, operational excellence, continuous improvement and customer focus.

Experience and Background
  • 10+ years of experience in Payments, Banking, Risk, Fraud, Compliance or Transformarion.
  • At least 3 years of experience managing large Merchant Risk Operations, Payments Operations, Acquiring Operations or Risk Operations teams across multiple regions, including leaders of leaders and distributed organisations.
  • Experience owning operational KPIs, SLAs, quality, productivity, service delivery and backlog management in a scaled environment.
  • Experience improving operational efficiency through automation, workflow redesign, process optimisation and technology enablement.
  • Experience scaling operational functions during periods of growth, complexity or increased transaction volume.
  • Strong understanding of merchant underwriting, onboarding, KYC / KYB, due diligence, portfolio monitoring, merchant review, fraud escalation and operational controls.
  • Experience partnering with Merchant Risk Strategy, Commercial, Product, Compliance, Fraud and Technology to support responsible growth while maintaining appropriate risk controls.
  • Proven experience leading operational transformation through process optimisation, workflow redesign, automation, AI and technology to improve efficiency, quality and scalability.
  • Experience communicating to ExCo, Board, Regulators and Banking Partners with the ability to translate complex operational and risk topics into clear, pragmatic business recommendations.
  • Bachelor's degree required with MBA or Master's degree preferred.

Why Join
  • Lead one of the most rapidly transforming Merchant Risk Operations teams in global payments powering the experience economy.
  • Build the future operating model through automation, AI and operational excellence.
  • Drive measurable improvements in quality, productivity and merchant experience.
  • Influence how Merchant Risk Operations supports Paysafe's continued growth globally.

Our values and culture are driven by Equality, Development, Social Responsibility and Wellbeing. If you want to find out more about life at Paysafe, check out our careers page here.
Equal Employment Opportunity Paysafe provides equal employment opportunities to all employees, and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination of any type with regard to ethnicity, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of recruitment and employment. If you need any reasonable adjustments please let us know. We will be happy to help and look forward to hearing from you.

Apply