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Discount Tire · 2 weeks ago

IT Payment Technical Lead

Discount Tire is a company that has been growing for more than 60 years, focusing on expanding its operations. The IT Payment Technical Lead will define and drive new payment innovations while aligning payment and finance strategies with business goals and customer experience expectations.

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Hiring Manager
Grant Wills
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Responsibilities

Seasoned thought leader in payment technologies who will drive the end-to-end architecture and design for payment and finance flows
Work with senior executives and cross-functional teams to understand the payment and finance roadmap to define system requirements and specifications
Evaluate, select, and implement payment technologies that align with enterprise architecture and business goals
Plan and design the overall structure of a broad technology solution that supports the company strategy
As needed, evaluate and select appropriate technologies (software or hardware) and integration methods
Define solution architecture aligned to business needs in collaboration with business and IT teams
Ensure new product functionality is built with effective, scalable technologies
Provide thought leadership by staying well-informed on applicable technology and industry trends, reference architectures, and standards
Advises management regarding vision and strategy, technology innovations, and enterprise architecture services
Coaches and mentors’ enterprise and solution architects
Other payments-related responsibilities as needed to fulfil the business needs for Discount Tire
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Payment technologies architectureSAP financePayment protocolsAPI designPOS systemsChargeback managementCloud platformsDigital walletsStakeholder managementCommunication skillsLeadership

Required

Proven experience as a senior architect with a minimum of ten years of experience in the retail payment space
Experience designing and implementing payment solutions at large retailer(s) with high transaction volumes
Strong background with POS systems, payment gateways, acquirer/processor integrations, and omni-channel retail operations
Hands-on experience with payment protocols (ISO 8583, EMV, NFC, tokenization, 3D Secure)
Strong knowledge of retail systems integration (ERP, OMS, CRM, e-commerce platforms)
Demonstrated experience working with large-scale retail environments (multi-store, high transaction volumes)
Chargeback and dispute management expertise, including integration of chargeback handling workflows between PSPs, acquirers, and finance systems
Proficiency in API design, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience with message queuing, real-time processing, and distributed systems
Familiarity with security best practices for payments (PCI DSS, P2PE, encryption)
Strong background in reconciliation and settlement processes, ensuring accurate alignment between PSPs, banks, and SAP Finance
Experience with service-oriented architecture (SOA, REST)
Strong communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, and management
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to balance hands-on technical work with strategic oversight
Proven leadership in cross-functional, multi-vendor environments
Familiarity with business architecture principles
Able to develop multiple, alternative technical architectures to support a business or technical goal and then communicate the key tradeoffs and implications (supportability, cost estimate, etc.)
Experience with digital wallets (ApplePay, GooglePay) and alternative payment methods (e.g., PayPal, Affirm)
Expertise in payment processors like WorldPay and Payment Tech or equivalent experience
Knowledge of WorldPay 610 RAFT and Native RAFT specifications
Understanding of card fraud management for eCommerce
Exposure to Text 2 Pay solutions

Preferred

Experience in SAP finance is highly desirable (FI/CO, Treasury, Accounts Receivable/Payable, integrations with payments systems, etc.)
Experience with Synchrony private label card processing

Company

Discount Tire

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H1B Sponsorship

Discount Tire has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Andrew Haus
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Williams
Executive Vice President & Chief Experience Officer (CXO) Customer Experience
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