Project Manager, PINS
Position Overview
The Project Manager, PINS (Payee Identification and Network Security) will report to the Sr Director overseeing Zelis Payments’ Fraud, Risk Management, and Identity Verification organization (PINS).
The PINS team centrally manages Fraud, Onboarding / Verifications, and Account Servicing for Zelis clients, addressing issues related to account takeover, business identification, bank account validation, and more.
This individual contributor role, under the Sr. Director of PINS, will drive projects aligned with corporate and business-level objectives.
Collaborating with business operations, risk, product, and business unit leaders, the role involves gaining diverse perspectives, gathering decision-making information, and supporting initiatives focused on process optimization, system automation, and balancing risk, expense, and experience in the Zelis Payment Network.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting leadership in establishing and overseeing operational risk policies and tools
Building a deep understanding of PINS team functions to provide support and recommendations
Developing and maintaining relationships across the organization to support the PINS department strategically
Leading cross-functional projects to enhance PINS processes.
Analyzing data, identifying trends, and providing impactful recommendations
Identifying and addressing risks and issues in projects, processes, and systems
Acting as a liaison, consulting with internal and external stakeholders to improve control measurements, metrics, and reporting
Documenting processes, procedures, roles & responsibilities, and managing updates
Meeting critical timelines, working independently, and prioritizing projects
Influencing and communicating effectively with stakeholders
Performing other duties as assigned to support the PINS department
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
5+ years of operational or project management experience
Experience in payments, anti-fraud, anti-abuse, Trust & Safety, or Risk Management
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with payment monitoring, optimization, or customer risk scoring / modeling
Familiarity with Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence
Professional Certification such as PMP
Agile Framework and methodologies experience