Director of Merchant Services & Payment Security

University of Washington

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Washington seeks a Director of Merchant Services to lead enterprise payment acceptance and PCI-DSS compliance across campus operations. You will set strategy, oversee merchant services operations, governance, and risk management while partnering with IT, Finance, and governance teams.

Leadership of a cross-functional team, management of third-party services, and strong communication with senior stakeholders are essential to align payments with institutional goals and regulatory

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and five years of experience in merchant services or related fields.
  • Three+ years of management experience leading staff and enterprise programs.
  • Two+ years of PCI-DSS compliance leadership and vendor oversight.
  • Experience with payment processing, vendor management, and risk governance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee the University’s merchant services strategy and governance.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, manage third-party services, and ensure PCI-DSS compliance.
  • Communicate findings and progress to senior leadership with data-driven reports.

Skills

Merchant services
PCI-DSS compliance
Payment processing
Vendor management
Stakeholder engagement
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Salesforce
MS Office Suite
HTML editing

Job description

The University of Washington seeks a Director of Merchant Services to lead enterprise payment acceptance and PCI-DSS compliance across campus operations. You will set strategy, oversee merchant services operations, governance, and risk management while partnering with IT, Finance, and governance teams.

Leadership of a cross-functional team, management of third-party services, and strong communication with senior stakeholders are essential to align payments with institutional goals and regulatory

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