Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), the 3rd largest state charted credit union in Florida, is looking for an Assistant Vice President (AVP), Payment Services to join our ONESCCU team in Melbourne, FL! SCCU has been in business for over 70 years, has over 8 billion dollars in assets and WE ARE GROWING!

Our Members are our top priority and we stand behind our Brand Promise: Honest People, Trusted Products, Time Valued. We offer a rich benefits package and career advancement opportunities.

SCCU Team Member Benefits:

• ONESCCU annual bonus available!
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with SCCU matching contribution
• SCCU Paid Long Term and Short Term Disability coverage
• SCCU Paid Term Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K) Pre-Tax Savings Plan with SCCU match- 100% of the first 5% of employee contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

SCCU Team Member financial discounts & perks (save money every month!):

• Loan Discounts - Mortgage, 2nd Mortgage, Auto, Motorcycle, Boat etc. / GAP coverage at half price
• Fixed low rate credit card- 5.99%,if approved
• FREE Identify Theft Protection!
• No fee SCCU accounts

AVP, Payment Services Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies for optimizing payment processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Analyze market trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in payment services.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to payment processing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
• Prepares annual budget projections for the department, operates within its guidelines and monitors departmental performance in order to operate within SCCU financial objectives.
• Implement and maintain robust fraud prevention and risk management measures to safeguard payment systems and data.
• Build and lead a high-performing payment services team, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the payment services department.
• Collaborate with Loss Prevention, Legal and Enterprise Risk Management teams to mitigate risks related to payments, fraud, data privacy, and cybersecurity.
• Works as a liaison to provide training and knowledge to the entire credit union as a payments subject matter expert.
• Prepares all necessary reports for Board, management, staff, and officials.
• Manage relationships with payment processors, banks, credit unions, fintech partners, and other stakeholders to optimize payment service offerings and negotiate favorable terms.
• Assists the Loss Prevention Department with documentation for legal activity in criminal cases.

AVP, Payment ServicesQualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) is preferred.
• 5-8 years prior experience in a financial institution required with specific experience in payment systems, protocols, and regulations, with a track record of implementing best practices in payment processing.