Agora is a leading SaaS and FinTech platform transforming how real estate investment firms manage their capital, investors, and operations. Trusted by 700+ GPs, owners/operators, and investment firms globally, we help teams streamline the full lifecycle of investment management—from fundraising and onboarding to reporting, distributions, tax, and back-office automation.
But we’re more than just software. We’re a team of bold thinkers, innovators, and real estate enthusiasts who believe complex processes should feel simple. Our platform combines modern technology with expert services, helping our customers raise more capital, deliver a better investor experience, and scale their businesses smarter.
Agora is backed by top-tier VCs like Insight Partners and Qumra Capital, and we’re growing fast. We’ve been named one of Globes’ Most Promising Startups, recognized as a Best Start-Up Companies to Work For by Duns 100, and one of Business Insider’s Hottest PropTech Startups.
About the Role:
As a Payments Operations Specialist at Agora, you’ll gain hands-on experience in how money moves behind the scenes while owning key day-to-day operational responsibilities. You’ll support client onboarding, monitor payment flows, and partner closely with internal teams to ensure processes run smoothly, accurately, and in compliance with regulations. This is a highly hands-on role with a clear path for growth into more strategic and client-facing responsibilities.
About Agora Payments
Agora Payments is on a mission to be the most trusted global platform for money movement in real estate. We help investment firms move capital quickly, securely, and transparently across borders.
What your day would look like:
- Support payment approvals, verifications, and checklist-based controls.
- Monitor domestic and international transactions and flag anomalies.
- Help process and verify payment approvals in line with policy and controls.
- Act as the payments expert layer for Support and Customer Success teams.
- Join client calls when operational clarification is needed.
- Document payment issues and resolutions clearly.
- Maintain accurate internal records and dashboards.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve issues quickly and meet SLAs.
- Contribute to process automation and cross‑functional projects.
- Investigate exceptions and coordinate resolutions
Must‑Haves
- Strong attention to detail and a process‑oriented mindset.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort working in a fast‑paced, tech‑driven environment.
- Curiosity, ownership, and willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with spreadsheets
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with CRMs or project‑tracking tools (Monday.com)
- Exposure to payments, banking, compliance, or customer support.
Why you’ll love working at Agora:
At Agora, we believe people do their best work when they’re supported, trusted, and empowered to grow. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Flexible hybrid work model
- Unlimited paid time off
- Stock options and ownership opportunities
- Commuter and lunch benefits
- Team events, offsites, and an energetic company culture
- Real opportunities for personal and professional growth
We’re here for people who dream big, take ownership, and treat others with kindness and respect, while building something exceptional, together.
Compensation:
- $60,000–$75,000. Base salary ranges are determined by multiple factors unique to each candidate, including skills and local market benchmarks. We encourage you to apply if your expectations are outside this range.
Agora Software is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with our mission of serving a diverse and global audience, we value a diverse workforce and inclusive culture which reflects that. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, disability, and veteran status.
Please note that we use Spark Hire as part of our hiring process to review and assess job applications and related materials. This tool helps us screen applications more efficiently and ensure candidates meet the role requirements.
As part of this process, we’ll handle your personal information in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. You can review details here: Agora Candidate Privacy Notice.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].
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What We Do
We’re a team of bold thinkers, innovators, and real estate enthusiasts who believe complex processes should feel simple. Our platform combines modern technology with expert services, helping our customers raise more capital, deliver a better investor experience, and scale their businesses smarter. Agora is backed by top-tier VCs like Insight Partners and Qumra Capital, and we’re growing fast. We’ve been named one of Globes’ Most Promising Startups, recognized as a Best Start-Up Companies to Work For by Duns 100, and one of Business Insider’s Hottest PropTech Startups.
Why Work With Us
Agora is transforming real estate investing with a SaaS + FinTech platform trusted by 1,000+ clients. Join us to make real impact in an industry ready for innovation, grow with a fast-scaling global team, and work in a culture that values ownership, creativity, and collaboration.
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