VP, Payments

Upwork Inc.

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$289,000–$418,000/yr

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

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Responsibilities:

  • Set the vision and long-term strategy for Upwork’s global payments and financial infrastructure, aligning with company-wide objectives and board-level outcomes
  • Lead a multi-functional organization responsible for payment rails, payout orchestration, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and customer experience
  • Identify and scale global payment partnerships across acquiring, disbursing, and embedded finance ensuring resilience, speed, and customer delight

What it takes to catch our eye:

  • Proven executive leadership experience owning global payments, payout systems, or embedded finance platforms at scale
  • Deep understanding of financial systems, cross-border payment rails, wallet infrastructures, and regulatory dynamics across key regions
  • Track record of driving strategic transformation, product portfolio management, and executing through complex, matrixed organizations

Benefits:

  • comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
  • unlimited PTO
  • a 401(k) plan with matching

Upwork Inc.

Upwork Inc. connects businesses with global, AI-enabled talent across every contingent work type including freelance, fractional, and payrolled. They have facilitated more than $30 billion in total transactions and services as it fulfills its purpose to create opportunity in every era of work.

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