Product Manager- Card Issuing

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Financial House Full time

A trusted provider of financial services, Financial House offers multi-currency, comprehensive solutions that are swift, efficient, and adhere to global security standards. As a Principal member of MasterCard, Visa, and UnionPay, our advanced API provides seamless integration with essential payment systems SEPA, Faster Payments, BACS, CHAPS, and SWIFT.


Proudly, we were recognized as one of Europe's 1,000 fastest-growing companies by the Financial Times and Statista in 2022.


We’re looking for a proactive Product Manager to join our team If you have a keen eye for detail and are passionate about ensuring operational excellence in the Fintech & Payment industry, we invite you to join Financial House Limited.


Responsibilities:


  • Lead the development and management of acquiring and card-issuing products.
  • Oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept to launch.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product development and deployment.
  • Utilize JIRA and Agile methodologies to manage product development processes.
  • Deal effectively with card schemes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with UK and EU regulations.
  • Manage settlement processes and ensure accurate reconciliation.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy.
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize product features.
  • Ensure a user-centric approach to product design and functionality.
  • Track product performance and iterate based on user feedback and analytics.
  • Implement innovations to the product portfolio e.g. Apple Pay, Google Pay, Click to Pay, and Instalments solution integrations, among others.
  • Manage relationships with 3rd party partners such as Payment Service Providers (PSPs), and 3rd Party Processors, etc.
  • Navigate the licensing process for payment solutions with card schemes.


Requirements:


  • Proven experience as a Product Manager in the payments industry, specifically with acquiring and card issuing.
  • In-depth understanding of the UK and European financial markets.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing end-to-end product operations.
  • Proficiency in JIRA and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience dealing with card schemes and payment operations/roles between schemes, processors, issuers, and acquirers.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Experience in launching successful products with significant user adoption.
  • Ability to work independently and lead projects with minimal supervision.
  • Experience implementing the BIN Sponsorship model and Payment Facilitator model
  • Knowledge of the licensing process for payment solutions with card schemes.
  • Understanding of UK and EU compliance rules.
  • Capability to write detailed product requirements and understand API documentation.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience working with financial technology (FinTech) companies
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements in the payments industry.
  • Background in UX/UI design principles.
  • Technical knowledge of payment systems and APIs.
  • A good balance of strong commercial acumen and technical knowledge of payment solutions.


What We Offer


  • A pension scheme to help you plan for the future
  • Cycle-to-work program to keep you healthy and happy
  • 30 days of holiday including bank holidays, plus extra sick leave allowance when you need it
  • Free consultations and special discounts at a private medical clinic for you and your family
  • Access to discounts and perks from over 700 brands through our employee platform
  • A special birthday voucher to celebrate your day
  • Enjoy free fresh coffee, tea, and fruit every day at the office
  • Regular fun events and treats to keep things exciting


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