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As the team shifts from a market based to a global, product focused model, this role takes on ownership of the Acquiring domain worldwide, a rare chance to shape a global strategy at a pivotal moment rather than inherit a finished playbook. Reporting directly to the Head of Risk & Fraud Prevention and partnering with a second global fraud prevention manager focused on non acquiring fraud, this is an opportunity to influence how SumUp protects approval rates and merchant trust everywhere it operates.\nWhat you'll do\nLead a team of fraud specialists through clear goal setting, coaching and strong execution standards, while hiring for open roles and building a culture of ownership.\nOwn the global Acquiring fraud strategy roadmap, translating fraud trends, performance data and market needs into rule optimisation, threshold management and authentication strategies.\nDrive the review and testing of Acquiring rules to keep controls effective as fraud patterns evolve.\nPartner with Operations, Engineering, Data Science, Product and regional leaders to prioritise model development and improve fraud tooling.\nMonitor fraud and chargeback performance through KPIs and data analysis, diagnosing root causes and protecting approval rates across all markets.\nYou'll be great for this role if…\nProven experience in fraud prevention, fraud strategy or risk management within payments or fintech, including hands on work with rules engines, decision systems or authentication strategies.\nTrack record of hiring, coaching and managing performance as an experienced people leader.\nStrong knowledge of working with databases and building KPIs to measure the impact of strategy changes, with SQL or coding skills as a plus.\nAbility to influence and align cross functional teams across Operations, Engineering, Data Science, Product and senior stakeholders, communicating fluently in English.\nA quantitative degree (Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or a related field), paired with a growth mindset, quick adaptability and strong prioritisation under pressure.\nWhy you should join SumUp\nOpportunity to work with a truly global, multicultural team from our dynamic São Paulo hub in the heart of the city. This involves an office-first setup\nCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion: be part of a workplace that values and promotes diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's perspectives are respected and embraced\nEnrolment onto our Virtual Stock Option programme: you will own a stake in SumUp's future success\nA dedicated annual L&D budget of R$ 10,000 for education, certifications, and conferences\nGenerous time off: enjoy 22 working days of paid leave, plus public holidays and special leave days\nStay fit: Wellhub membership included and gym at the office\nFinancial wellness: SumUp contributes to your private retirement plan with Santander\nMental well-being: access to Zenklub for therapy, coaching, and emotional wellness resources\nAbout SumUp\nBe empowered to do more that matters.\nAt SumUp, we're on a mission to empower small businesses across the globe by providing simple and affordable tools that allow them to thrive. Today, over 4 million businesses in 38 markets rely on SumUp as their financial partner to manage payments, finance and customer relationships.\nOur commitment to small businesses is reflected in our diverse team of over 3,000 SumUppers from over 90 nationalities, united by global collaboration and an innovative mindset. Our core values lay the foundation for who we are and what we stand for, shaping our work culture and driving our success. We foster inclusivity and a continuous learning culture, providing a safe space for personal and professional growth. Our differences make us unique and strong as we strive to create an environment where everyone belongs and feels supported, no matter how they identify.\nSumUp is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, actively seeking and embracing diversity in our workforce. 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