Strengthen Meridian payment controls and partnerships through regulatory expertise, vendor management, and clear communication in a hybrid workplace.

The Payments Specialist manages payment services while supporting compliance, audits, and external relationships. Reporting to the Director, Credit Card & Payments, you will coordinate partners, resolve unique payment issues, and communicate policy updates. The role is based in St. Catharines, with Toronto travel as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage payment vendors, reporting, meetings, and contract recommendations
- Coordinate responses to member and partner payment escalations
- Maintain standards, controls, policies, and regulatory processes
- Support annual audits, attestations, and compliance action plans




- Communicate procedure updates and outages to stakeholders

Requirements:

- Five to seven years in financial services
- Five years managing payments products, services, or operations
- Solid proficiency in payments regulations and Interac processes
- Vendor relationship management and effective communication skills
- Sound judgment regarding business risks and regulatory requirements

Use regulatory knowledge, vendor relationships, and payment operations expertise to protect service quality and compliance at Meridian.

📌 Payments Compliance and Vendor Specialist (St. Catharines)
🏢 Meridian Credit Union
📍 St. Catharines