Product Operations Specialist

Posted 14 Days Ago
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São Paulo, BRA
In-Office
Entry level
Fintech • Payments
SumUp. Big believers in small business.
The Role
Own banking product operations across regulatory submissions, transaction uploads, reconciliation, audits, ticket and inbox management, SLA tracking, governance workflows, and partner coordination. The role supports cross-functional execution with Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and external partners, while identifying workflow improvements that reduce manual effort and strengthen operational reliability and compliance.
Summary Generated by Built In

SumUp empowers businesses to get paid effortlessly, process orders fast, sell online in minutes, and manage their money with confidence. We build the tools that help businesses — and their customer experiences — thrive.

Brazil's Banking Product team sits at the intersection of regulation, payments infrastructure, and product delivery, managing a complex ecosystem of third-party partners, Central Bank requirements, and operational processes that keep millions of transactions running reliably every day. With our banking products continuing to grow, we're creating a dedicated Product Operations Analyst role to strengthen our operational excellence and help the team scale effectively.

In this role, you'll own the operational foundation that enables the team to move quickly and confidently. You'll drive regulatory and operational processes, coordinate cross-functional execution, and ensure our banking products operate smoothly and remain compliant, creating the conditions for Product Managers to focus on strategy, innovation, and delivering new value for our merchants.

What you'll do

  • Monitor and evaluate Central Bank of Brazil requirements, coordinate regulatory submissions, and support annual certification processes across the banking ecosystem
  • Run and validate monthly transaction uploads into Snowflake, ensuring reconciliation and audit processes are completed accurately and on time
  • Manage ticket and inbox operations, maintain SLA visibility, and prepare structured summaries and escalations for Product Managers
  • Track and communicate operational changes through governance workflows, keeping all updates documented and traceable across teams
  • Coordinate logistics and follow-ups for routine stakeholder meetings with internal teams and external partners such as Pismo, Thales, and Mastercard
  • Identify recurring friction points in operational workflows and propose structured improvements to reduce manual effort over time

You'll be great for this role if…

  • Experience working with banking, payment systems, or similarly complex integration-based ecosystems, with a solid understanding of how operational and regulatory processes interact
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional delivery across Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and business stakeholders, keeping priorities clear and ownership well-de fined
  • Strong organisational skills and comfort handling high volumes of partner-driven changes, balancing urgency with the discipline to introduce structure over time 
  • Ability to interpret external partner requirements such as file changes, compliance updates, or configuration adjustments, and translate them into clear, actionable tasks 
  • Clear written and verbal communication in both Portuguese and advanced English, with the confidence to align stakeholders and document decisions precisely
  • Basic SQL skills and a process-improvement mindset, with a natural drive to reduce manual overhead and build more reliable workflows

Why you should join SumUp

🌍 Global Experience: Collaborate with a diverse team of 3,000+ people from over 90 countries, and join our global off-sites and hackathons.

🤝 Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values diversity, innovation, and teamwork, where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

📈 Career Growth: Be part of a global team working on large-scale fintech products used by millions of businesses.

💙 Great Benefits: Health plans, meal vouchers (VR), Zenklub, Wellhub, life insurance, childcare allowance, and more.

📚 Learning & Development: Access an annual budget of R$ 10,000 for education, certifications, and conferences.

🌴 Time Off: Enjoy 30 additional days off through our Break4Me program after 3 years at SumUp.

💸 Grow with Us: Participate in our virtual stock program and benefit from SumUp’s success with company shares.

 

About SumUp

Be empowered to do more that matters. At SumUp, we're on a mission to empower small businesses across the globe by providing simple and affordable tools that allow them to thrive. Today, over 4 million businesses in 37 markets rely on SumUp as their financial partner to manage payments, finance and customer relationships.

Our commitment to small businesses is reflected in our diverse team Opens in new window of over 3,000 SumUppers from over 90 nationalities, united by global collaboration and an innovative mindset. Our core values lay the foundation for who we are and what we stand for, shaping our work culture and driving our success. We foster inclusivity and a continuous learning culture, providing a safe space for personal and professional growth. Our differences make us unique and strong as we strive to create an environment where everyone belongs and feels supported, no matter how they identify. 

SumUp is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, actively seeking and embracing diversity in our workforce. We don't make hiring or employment decisions based on race, colour, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. Our commitment extends beyond recruitment to creating a safe and respectful workplace where harassment of any form is strictly prohibited. Discover more about our culture and opportunities on our careers website, and follow our journey on LinkedInOpens in new window, InstagramOpens in new window, and TikTokOpens in new window.

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Skills Required

  • Experience with banking, payment systems, or complex integration-based ecosystems
  • Experience managing cross-functional delivery across Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and business stakeholders
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage high volumes of partner-driven changes
  • Ability to interpret partner requirements and translate them into actionable tasks
  • Fluent Portuguese and advanced English communication skills
  • Basic SQL skills
  • Process-improvement mindset

SumUp Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SumUp and has not been reviewed or approved by SumUp.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is positioned as a standout, including 22 vacation days that increase with tenure, public holidays, a quarterly Wellness Day, special leave, and a fully paid one‑month sabbatical after three years. This combination makes time-off benefits feel notably robust in the overall rewards package.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical plan options (including carriers such as Cigna and Kaiser) plus dental and vision. Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage are also part of the protection package in the U.S. materials.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a published 401(k) match formula that provides an employer match up to a stated cap. The clarity of the match structure supports straightforward evaluation during offer comparisons.

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The Company
HQ: London
2,750 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

SumUp believes that every business should have access to affordable, easy-to-use financial solutions, no matter their size. That’s why more than 3 million businesses worldwide rely on SumUp to run their business. What started out as one card reader has now turned into a range of payment hardware, banking solutions, marketing, and loyalty tools, invoicing, and so much more. From sales and marketing to product and engineering, our cross-functional US team works together to ensure that small business owners can be successful doing what they love.

Why Work With Us

SumUp USA is part of the global SumUp organization that stretches across multiple continents from Berlin to Sao Paulo. Our teams are multicultural, have a collaborative mindset and bold goals. Join our mission if you want to become part of the success story and help empower over 3 million merchants using SumUp already!

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