Olivia Payen

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About Olivia Payen

International growth, content, and localization leader with 10+ years of experience driving scalable global programs across e-commerce and luxury. Proven track record designing operational infrastructures that balance speed, cost, and quality through automation, AI, vendor optimization, and cross-functional partnership with product, engineering, marketing, and commercial teams. 8.5+ years of leadership experience managing global teams, vendors, and strategic initiatives across multiple content streams, while partnering directly with executive leadership to drive business growth and global expansion. Known for a systems-first mindset and an ability to intuitively connect patterns across data, content, and operations—bringing clarity to complexity and helping teams move from ambiguity to action. I approach challenges with a mix of strategic logic and deep contextual listening, enabling solutions that are both precise and adaptive. Passionate about meaningful, socially responsible companies solving real-world challenges — including healthtech, climate, fintech, education, and ethical luxury. Open to international growth leadership, global program management, and global content roles within mission-driven organizations scaling internationally.