Senior Technical Product Manager at Vendease

Job Summary

•  You will be driving the success and be accountable for the overall success and performance of the payments products.
• You’ll be the one defining the product vision and creating detailed product requirements and clear flow diagrams, and working closely with other teams (engineering, product, sales, marketing, and support teams) to ensure the effective delivery of features in line with business goals and objectives.
• You will be responsible for driving product developments that improve the payment experience of new and existing Vendease customers as they navigate through their purchase experience. You will ensure Vendease delivers a consistent and low-friction purchase and payment experience across all businesses, removing bottlenecks to drive growth.
• You will be passionate about global payments trends, technology, and innovations with experience in payments technology networks required to support physical and digital customer payments, including hardware, PSPs, and authentication providers and you will use your knowledge to guide your team to effectively prioritize, iterate, and optimize payment platform capabilities.
• You will also ensure all implementations are in compliance with latest regulations.

Responsibilities

Product Strategy

• Take complete ownership of product initiatives – from ideation through opportunity assessment, solution delivery, and ‘to market’ success
• Conduct user interviews to identify users' pain points, value propositions and explore possible solutions
• Create and manage the product strategy and roadmaps
• Write clear and concise product definitions and flow diagrams capturing the vision, goals, user journeys, and other key elements.

Product Execution

• Lead end-to-end product development cycle from discovery to launch and iteration
• Scope and prioritize activities based on business impact and value
• Assess product designs, making specific recommendations for improvement
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding of solutions
• Ensure consistency in the delivery of value, setting iteration priorities for your agile development team

Requirements

• Passionate about global payments trends, technology, and innovations
• Knowledge of payments technology network that supports physical and digital payments, including hardware, merchants, PSPs, authentication providers
• Minimum 5 years of experience conceptualizing and implementing payment solutions and driving ground-breaking initiatives with these solutions. 
• Understanding of transactions, scheme rules, and local and global payments regulations
• Has delivered change to customer payments experiences (face-to-face and online)
• Knowledge of UI/UX best practices, software development processes, scrum and kanban methodologies, payments architecture fundamentals, blockchain, and decentralized networks basics, IoT, AI, and Frontend interactions
• Bachelor’s degree