We’re Hiring: Head of Owl Payments Limited- 12 Month FTC

We’re Hiring: Head of Owl Payments Limited- 12 Month FTC

Full-Time 75600 - 92400 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
TripAdvisor LLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead operations of a high-volume payment institution and tackle complex regulatory challenges.
  • Company: Join Tripadvisor, a trusted source for travel experiences and global connections.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and strategic direction.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the travel industry while ensuring compliance and driving revenue.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in payments and strong understanding of FCA regulations.

The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.

About Tripadvisor

The Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing, and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories. The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP), include a portfolio of travel brands and businesses, including Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced leader to head up the operations of Tripadvisor's FCA-regulated Payment Institution in the UK. This is a hands‑on leadership role within a high-volume marketplace environment, where you'll tackle complex commercial and regulatory challenges with agility and precision. The Head of Owl Payments will provide strategic leadership, commercial direction, and operational oversight for the Payments Institution and will be responsible for driving sustainable revenue growth whilst embedding a culture of regulatory compliance. Based in Oxford/London with hybrid flexibility, you'll report to the Global Head of Payments. The position requires close collaboration with global functional teams across the Tripadvisor Group and extensive cross-functional business partnering with product, engineering, legal, and operations. The role will carry with it a nominated PSD individual status with the FCA.

Job Location: Oxford or London- UK

What You’ll Do:

  • Ensure full compliance with FCA regulatory requirements, serving as primary FCA liaison and regulatory point of contact.
  • Establish and maintain robust internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes.
  • Reporting to the board to provide business insight, regulatory updates and strategic direction.
  • Ensuring company policies and legal guidelines are fully compliant and clearly communicated with all key stakeholders within the business.

We’re Hiring: Head of Owl Payments Limited- 12 Month FTC employer: TripAdvisor LLC

At Tripadvisor Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for the role of Product Data Scientist in London. Our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, empowering employees to grow their skills in a data-driven environment while contributing to meaningful travel experiences. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive atmosphere, we offer unique opportunities to engage with cutting-edge analytics methods and make impactful decisions that shape the future of travel.

TripAdvisor LLC

Contact Details:

TripAdvisor LLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace We’re Hiring: Head of Owl Payments Limited- 12 Month FTC

Leadership Skills
Regulatory Compliance
FCA Knowledge
Risk Management
Internal Controls
Governance Frameworks
Commercial Acumen