Team Manager, Business Operations at Remitly

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

Remitly Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Remittance, FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • Account Management expert willing to dive deep in understanding business customer escalations and owns complex issues to deliver best in class customer experience
  • Willingness to lead service delivery supporting a wide variety of Business Products (e.g., Remitly Access, SMB, and Remitly Access Partnerships)
  • Ability to manage performance of multiple direct reports including front line Business Customer Associates, Program Specialists, and additional individual contributor roles
  • Capability to work in Manila or Managua Service Delivery Center

Responsibilities

  • Drives team and individual success against key performance indicators (KPIs) for areas of responsibility
  • Manages performance of multiple direct reports including front line Business Customer Associates and Program Specialists – as well as additional individual contributor roles as needed
  • Responsible for owning, leading and managing specific Remitly Business worktype ensuring high level performance and continuous improvement of the standard operating procedures
  • Leads performance management, career development, learning and development, and engagement of direct reports (Business Customer Associates)
  • Contributes to the development of and then executes on operational project and initiative roadmaps to ensure ongoing performance, process or tool improvements and scalability
  • Proactively identifies operational risks or issues and works closely with internal and external partners and stakeholders for solutions including but not limited to Program Managers, Product Managers, Learning & Development team, Legal & Compliance teams and other relevant stakeholders
  • Responsible for monitoring Remitly Business KPI to drive operational excellence
  • Actively nurtures appropriate communication and feedback loops inside the team to leverage insights and learning to their fullest potential
  • Ensures adequate and the appropriate level of operations support capacity for assigned shifts, teams and initiatives on an ongoing basis
  • Ensures team members are engaged, their values and performance aligned with Remitly standards, and the right employees are retained, recognized and rewarded
  • Helps transform the traditional global remittance industry through developing, managing and leading world-class operations teams supporting business partners across the globe
  • Manages, executes and continuously improves ongoing operations support to meet service level agreements (SLA), quality and productivity targets
  • Makes key hiring decisions, implements succession plans, develops business customer associates and manages individual and team performance
  • Supports and executes the operational direction of the global new initiatives team in support of company goals and initiatives
  • Drives operational continuous improvement efforts leveraging teams and resources across the company
  • Provides project/program management as it relates to the operational support of current and future products, services and markets

Skills

Team Management
Operations Management
Performance Management
Hiring
Succession Planning
SLA Management
Continuous Improvement
Project Management
Program Management

Remitly

International money transfer for immigrants

About Remitly

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$423.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend
Office Culture
Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves
DEI Learning Opportunities
Community Engagement
Inclusive Benefits

Risks

Swift's integration into banks' channels poses a competitive threat to Remitly.
AI agents' rise may challenge Remitly's operational model in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Schall Law Firm's investigation could impact investor confidence and Remitly's reputation.

Differentiation

Remitly focuses on immigrants, offering competitive rates and fast, secure transactions.
The company leverages technology for a seamless user experience via its app and website.
Remitly engages with immigrant communities through content and educational initiatives.

Upsides

Increased digital wallet adoption in key markets expands Remitly's reach to unbanked individuals.
AI agents in operations could reduce costs and improve Remitly's efficiency.
Visa collaboration enhances Remitly's cross-border fund flow services, boosting customer satisfaction.

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