Vice President, Merchant Technology - LATAM at Global Payments

This role is designed for a seasoned technology executive with at least 15 years of experience, specifically within the payments and merchant acquiring space. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of the Latin American financial landscape and has successfully led large-scale platform deployments in complex, regulated markets. You should be a bilingual leader (Spanish/English) who can bridge the gap between regional business needs and global technology standards. As a strategic leader based in Mexico City, you will spearhead high-impact initiatives like cloud migration, API-first modernization, and microservices architecture. This is a high-visibility position where you will manage significant capital expenditures and represent the LATAM region in global forums, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of financial inclusion and payment technology across the continent. **You might be a good fit if you:** * Have 15+ years of leadership experience in merchant acquiring and payment processing. * Are fluent in both Spanish and English and comfortable working across diverse regional markets. * Possess deep knowledge of LATAM-specific regulations like Mexico’s SPEI or Chile’s CMF. * Have a proven trackable record of managing high-performing engineering teams and large-scale departmental budgets.