Job description
Why should you join dLocal?
dLocal enables the biggest companies in the world to collect payments in 40 countries in emerging markets. Global brands rely on us to increase conversion rates and simplify payment expansion effortlessly. As both a payments processor and a merchant of record where we operate, we make it possible for our merchants to make inroads into the world’s fastest-growing, emerging markets.
By joining us you will be a part of an amazing global team that makes it all happen, in a flexible, remote-first dynamic culture with travel, health and learning benefits, among others. Being a part of dLocal means working with 1000+ teammates from 30+ different nationalities and developing an international career that impacts millions of people’s daily lives. We are builders, we never run from a challenge, we are customer-centric, and if this sounds like you, we know you will thrive in our team.
What’s the opportunity?
We are looking for a Strategic Operations Manager to join our team and lead the end-to-end operations for Pix in Brazil. This role is ideal for someone who understands the local payments landscape and is passionate about building scalable, high-performing, and compliant operations. You will work cross-functionally with product, engineering, compliance, finance, and customer support to ensure the success of Pix as a key local payment method.
What will I be doing?
- Own and scale the operational strategy for Pix in Brazil, ensuring performance, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
- Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and operational efficiencies.
- Monitor and analyze key operational metrics, proactively addressing any issues and driving continuous improvement.
- Serve as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding Pix operations.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to prioritize and implement new features or enhancements to Pix-related flows.
- Support incident management and root cause analysis in collaboration with technical and compliance teams.
- Stay up to date with changes in the Brazilian financial system and ensure our operations remain compliant with Central Bank regulations.
What skills do I need?
- Proven experience in operations, strategy, or payments – preferably within a fintech, bank, or payment service provider.
- Deep understanding of Pix and the Brazilian payments ecosystem.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Experience working with regulatory bodies (e.g., Banco Central do Brasil).
- Familiarity with other local payment methods in LatAm.
- Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.
What do we offer?
Besides the tailored benefits we have for each country, dLocal will help you thrive and go that extra mile by offering you:
- Remote work: work from anywhere or one of our offices around the globe!*
- Flexibility: we have flexible schedules and we are driven by performance.
- Fintech industry: work in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment, with plenty to build and boost your creativity.
- Referral bonus program: our internal talents are the best recruiters - refer someone ideal for a role and get rewarded.
- Learning & development: get access to a Premium Coursera subscription.
- Language classes: we provide free English, Spanish, or Portuguese classes.
- Social budget: you’ll get a monthly budget to chill out with your team (in person or remotely) and deepen your connections!
- dLocal Houses: want to rent a house to spend one week anywhere in the world coworking with your team? We’ve got your back!
*For people based in Montevideo (Uruguay) applying to non-IT roles, 55% monthly attendance to the office is required
What happens after you apply?
Our Talent Acquisition team is invested in creating the best candidate experience possible, so don’t worry, you will definitely hear from us. We will review your CV and keep you posted by email at every step of the process!
Also, you can check out our webpage, Linkedin, Instagram, and Youtube for more about dLocal!
