Commercial Card Product Manager
Commercial Card Product Manager
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Job Description
JOB TITLE: Commercial Card Product Manager
TERM: 12 months
CLIENT LOCATION: Johannesburg South Africa
DIVISION: Africa
REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Credit card business Card payments card operations
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS*
- Based in Johannesburg
- 10 yrs experience in credit card and card payment business.
- Ready to be staffed in June/July 2025
PURPOSE OF JOB
Client is a South African bank seeking a dynamic and strategic individual to deliver the Commercial Card strategy (i.e. credit card) including the virtual card strategy and boost the profitability of the Commercial portfolio. In this role the individual will not only drive business growth but also ensure consistently exceed customers expectations
TASKS
Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Manage the clients Commercial card (i.e. credit cards and virtual cards) product lifecycle with high impact
- Build and manage high quality product roadmaps based on client business vision and strategy
- Define business problems desired customer experience vision and product strategy
- Analyze customer needs current market trends and potential partnerships from an ROI and perspective
- Partner with client teams to secure resources scope efforts set project priorities and milestones and drive onboarding and enablement of key products
- Manage prioritization and tradeoffs to ensure the right features are built with the right quality at the right time
- Partner with the relevant client teams to identify influence and project manage development of priority CVP enhancements and key channel requirements (i.e. landing page enhancements)
- Identify the gaps and pain points in the existing processes and drive improvements
- Deep dive on issues and develop solutions for short (tactical) and long term (strategic)
- Strategise appropriate gotomarket and launch plans for key products in conjunction with client Marketing
- Collaborate with Segment teams to drive adoption and crosssell of the Commercial product suite
- Drive penetration of card products within Commercial subsegments (Large Markets Corporates etc.
- Enable frontline with the necessary knowledge and support to right sell based on customer needs
- Work with credit to drive efficiencies that support sales growth like optimising credit appetite driving immediate scoring and removing barriers to better support sales
- Develop launch and grow alternative sales channels like digital/outbound
- Optimise the customer lifecycle management and portfolio performance through campaigns etc.
KPIs
- Financial Performance (card issuance growth spend growth)
- Customer acquisition and engagement
- Customer satisfaction and experience
- Operational efficiency
Knowledge and Experience
Qualifications/ expectations required:
- Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in Commerce
- Overall 510 years experience in banking or financial services with at least 3 years in a management role
- Experience in payments/card product management with a proven track record of developing and driving of product strategy as well as strong technical presales and implementation skills
- Experience owning/managing large program or projects
- Proven success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle
- High effectiveness in managing crossfunctional teams
- Experience in delivering finely tuned product marketing strategies
- Exceptional verbal and written skills
Mandatory Skills**
- Prior experience in credit card product management financial services or credit card operations.
- Experience managing the entire credit card product lifecycle from ideation and development to launch and post launch optimization
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks for iterative product development and delivery
- Ability to mange multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
- Experience developing and executing marketing campaigns to promote credit card products.
- Ability to provide sales team with tools training and resources needed to sell the product effectively.
Employment Type
Full Time
