Product Owner (Acceptance Integrations & APIs)
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About Tap
Tap Payments is revolutionizing online payments across the MENA region by connecting businesses with simple unified payment experiences. We need exceptional talent to help us on this journey.
The Innovation Team
Are you someone who can spot trends and identify what customers want before they even know it If so this might be the right team for you. Our innovation team of trendsetters analyse market trends and customer needs to ensure everything such as our product look and feel experience and features exceed our customers expectations
As a Tapster you will:
- Lead end-to-end integration projects for global (e.g. MPGS CYBS N-Genius) and regional MENA gateways (e.g. KNET BENEFIT OMANNET).
- Stay ahead of industry updates (e.g. AFT tokenization 3DS 2.x) and ensure changes are incorporated into integration strategies.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design robust scalable and secure APIs for payment processing and related services.
- Review and improve API documentation for external and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in API design (RESTful principles versioning error handling and security).
- Maintain a strong awareness of the fintech landscape including scheme rules processors open banking initiatives and regional payment regulations.
- Ensure gateway integrations comply with PCI-DSS local regulatory requirements and scheme mandates.
- Develop clear flowcharts diagrams and technical documentation for integration projects.
- Conduct root cause analysis and provide detailed insights to resolve integration issues.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all payment gateway-related tasks discussions and escalations.
- Collaborate with internal teams (engineering product compliance) and external vendors to ensure smooth execution.
- Drive Agile ceremonies (sprint planning reviews retrospectives) to align on priorities and deliverables.
- Track and report on project progress using JIRA and other project management tools.
What you will bring to the party:
- Proven experience in integrating global and regional payment gateways.
- Strong knowledge of API design principles and hands-on experience in API documentation and integration best practices.
- Deep understanding of the fintech ecosystem including payment flows acquirers processors scheme rules and regional nuances.
- Familiarity with AFT tokenization 3DS 2.x and PCI-DSS compliance.
- Excellent documentation and analytical skills (flowcharting process mapping).
- Proficiency with JIRA and Agile project management methodologies.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working in high-volume transaction environments (e.g. payment gateways banks processors).
- Exposure to open banking APIs and real-time payment systems.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and microservices architectures.
Are you ready to shape the future of payments in MENA
Employment Type
Full Time
