Strategic Operations Lead — Data‑Driven Execution

Checkout.com; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Checkout.com is building the future of payments from London HQ, scaling a high‑impact operations team embedded with product squads to drive execution excellence.

The role demands hands‑on problem solving, data‑driven decision making, and the ability to design automated processes that deliver tangible value. You’ll report to senior leadership and collaborate with People, Product and Engineering to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• World-class problem-solver with structured thinking and execution ability.
• Strong data analytics to justify decisions.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Own complex operational and strategic problems using data-driven methods.
• Design, build, and implement automated workflows.
• Lead cross-functional programs from end-to-end with teams like People, Product, and Engineering.
• Automate program reporting to drive visibility to leadership.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Problem solving

Execution

Data analysis

Automation

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

STEM studies

Consulting/Investment Banking background

Tools

Data dashboards

SQL / data visualization tools

Job description

Checkout.com is building the future of payments from London HQ, scaling a high‑impact operations team embedded with product squads to drive execution excellence.

The role demands hands‑on problem solving, data‑driven decision making, and the ability to design automated processes that deliver tangible value. You’ll report to senior leadership and collaborate with People, Product and Engineering to accelerate delivery.