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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

We have bike enthusiasts, foodies, video game heroes, dog and cat lovers, movie buffs, musicians, and every variety of people. Lightspeed was founded on the principles of diversity and inclusion and our daily practices and interactions reflect this commitment everyday. Wherever you look, you will find a friend in Lightspeed. If you’re keen to join, we’re looking for a Payments Advisor (Permanent Work from home) to join our team in Manila. 

You'll help make sure our merchants have a smooth onboarding experience by reviewing applications, checking compliance requirements, and supporting account maintenance. In this role, you'll be the go-to person for our Customer Support, Launch, and Sales teams, making sure everything runs smoothly between merchants and payment providers. As the first point of contact for escalated Payments Risk Operations issues, you will be responsible for ensuring bank account and legal entity changes are processed accurately and within the standard turnaround time, and will keep all stakeholders informed with clear and timely updates on status and resolutions.

What you’ll be doing: Act as the main point of contact for merchants regarding their Lightspeed Payments services. Provide clear and timely updates on statuses and resolutions to all stakeholders. Efficiently handle and resolve payment escalations across all regions and products. Prioritize case routing internally to minimize business and cash flow disruptions. Process and verify bank account changes while conducting due diligence for legal entity updates. Ensure compliance with PSP requirements and coordinate with internal teams for necessary updates. Monitor and manage restrictions set by payment providers, collaborating with Stripe, Adyen, and others to resolve issues. Develop and implement remediation plans for impacted merchants. What you need to bring:

We're looking for a candidate who has experience with the following:

Previous experience in FinTech, lending, or banking. Strong written and spoken English communication skills. Solid understanding of credit, risk assessment, and underwriting analysis. Exceptional analytical thinking and problem-solving

Our hiring process is very straightforward. You’ll undergo a preliminary video screening and the whole process will be conducted at the comfort of your own home, through Zoom or Google Meet. No need to go through Manila's heavy traffic!

What’s in it for you?

Come live the Lightspeed experience...

Ability to do your job in a permanent work from home environment; Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday; Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.

… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy and healthy:

Market-leading salary package Permanent work from home setup Coworking space available, if needed We follow the PH holidays! Benefits you can enjoy from day one:  HMO for you and your 2 dependents (Maxicare) 15 Vacation leaves 10 Sick leaves Government Mandated Benefits Food Allowance of 1000PHP per month Work from Home Allowance of 1000PHP per month Health and wellness benefit of 7500PHP per year Free LinkedIn Learning License Free access to Mental Health support and coaching services Opportunity to grow your career in a company that values internal mobility Exciting online and in-person events hosted regularly by our Manila Culture Club

Not yet convinced?

For honest reviews left by real people, you can check our Glassdoor page. To know more about Lightspeed, you can check our website, LinkedIn, and Youtube pages. We’re an open book!  

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

We partner with Inform Group to employ our Lightspeed workforce in the Philippines. Inform Group hosts Lightspeed employees who enjoy the benefits of the Philippine labour code combined with the full career opportunities provided by Lightspeed.