Senior Strategic Finance Manager, Mobility Payments

WEX • Maine, NY

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About The Position

WEX is seeking a senior-level individual contributor with deep payments and card-industry economics expertise to own and elevate financial decision-making in our mobility payments portfolios. The Financial Architect of our Mobility portfolios—balancing revenue growth with credit-risk appetite and capital efficiency. This role will serve as the economic authority for payments—integrating unit economics, credit and funding impacts, partner and network economics, pricing, and behavioral insights into clear, actionable recommendations for executive leadership.

Requirements

• 12-15+ years of experience in payments, cards, fintech, or network-based financial services
• Deep hands-on experience with: Interchange economics, Credit losses and funding mechanics, Portfolio-level unit economics
• Background in strategic finance, product finance, or payments-focused FP&A
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders across Product, Risk, and Commercial

Nice To Haves

• Issuer, network, or closed-loop ecosystem experience
• SMB portfolio exposure
• Experience with co-brand or partner portfolios
• Core programming fluency with analytics and automation tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Alteryx, Tableau) and comfort operating in data-intensive, AI-augmented finance environments

Responsibilities

• Own Payments Unit Economics & Portfolio Profitability
• Finance-Owned Credit & Risk Translation
• Partner, Network & Ecosystem Economics
• Pricing & Portfolio Optimization
• Working Capital & Funding Strategy (with Treasury)
• Lead Payments Analytics & FP&A Capability

Benefits

• health, dental and vision insurances
• retirement savings plan
• paid time off
• health savings account
• flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees