Write educational and persuasive content related to: Payment processing and POS systems, merchant accounts, including high-risk merchant accounts, chargebacks, underwriting, fees, and compliance (high-level)
Develop content explaining: Account terminations, holds, and reserves, rolling reserves, tiered pricing, and fee structures, what makes a business “high risk”, why mainstream processors decline certain industries
Clearly differentiate: Stripe vs. high-risk processors, traditional vs. specialized underwriting, aggregators vs. dedicated merchant accounts
Translate complex payment topics into clear, human language
Incorporate feedback while also proactively proposing content ideas and angles

Prior experience writing for or working within high-risk payments, fintech, merchant services, or underwriting
Strong storytelling skills (not just definitions or technical documentation)
Ability to adapt tone across educational and persuasive content
Business-friendly, conversational writing style
Nice-to-Have Experience
Worked for a high-risk processor, ISO, or payment gateway
Written for compliance, risk, or underwriting teams
Interviewed merchants about payment or processing challenges
Experience with: Payment processors, ISOs or agents, POS companies, SaaS fintech companies, acquirers, gateways, or payment facilitators

Fintech, Payments Content Writer

Key skills