Sr. Product Manager, Payments (18 month Contract)

New Hartford, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 130 - 160

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Product Management

Job Summary

For over four decades PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) has been a leader in restaurant technology empowering brands worldwide to create lasting connections with their guests. Our innovative solutions and commitment to excellence provide comprehensive software and hardware that enable seamless experiences and drive growth for over 100000 restaurants in more than 110 countries. Embracing our Better Together ethos we offer Unified Customer Experience solutions combining point-of-sale digital ordering loyalty and back-office software solutions as well as industry-leading hardware and drive-thru offerings. To learn more visit or connect with us on LinkedIn X (formerly Twitter) Facebook and Instagram.

Position Description

As a Senior Product Manager Payments at PAR you will own and advance our merchant payments strategy. You will lead discovery drive execution and translate complex payment workflows into intuitive scalable product experiences. This role spans the full product lifecycle and requires strong judgment minimal supervision and close partnership with engineering design compliance and go-to-market teams.

The focus is on merchant-side payments products and experiences including onboarding underwriting pay-in flows disbursements and guest/cardholder interactions. While deep expertise in every domain is not required a strong understanding of the merchant payments ecosystem is essential.

Please note that this is an 18-month temporary role.

Position Location

Remote (U.S.) or Hybrid

Reports To

Director of Product Management Payments

What You Will Do

Own and evolve the payments product roadmap using customer market and competitive insights
Identify and drive long-term opportunities that strengthen PARs merchant payments platform
Lead discovery to uncover merchant pain points and validate solutions through data and research
Prioritize initiatives based on impact feasibility and business value
Partner with engineering design compliance and go-to-market teams to deliver complex payments initiatives
Translate ambiguity into clear plans that enable efficient high-quality execution
Align cross-functional teams and senior leaders on priorities tradeoffs and outcomes
Own payments product performance and key metrics
Continuously improve merchant experience platform reliability and business impact

What Were Looking For

57 years of product management experience ideally in SaaS or digital technology environments
Proven ability to lead complex product initiatives end-to-end with minimal oversight
Track record of delivering differentiated customer-driven products
Experience within a vertical SaaS company acting as a PayFac advanced payments consumer or payments platform (gateway processor or PayFac enabler)
Familiarity with merchant onboarding underwriting pay-in and disbursement flows and cardholder experiences
Ability to simplify complex payments workflows into intuitive merchant-facing solutions
Strong customer empathy paired with disciplined discovery and validation
Ability to leverage market and competitor insights to inform strategy and identify opportunities
Comfort managing multi-threaded initiatives across engineering design compliance and go-to-market teams
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills including senior leadership
Brings a high-ownership collaborative mindset

Interview Process

Interview #1: Phone screen with Talent Acquisition
Interview #2: Video interview with Hiring Manager (MS Teams)
Interview #3: Video interview with cross-functional team (MS Teams)

PAR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application pre-employment testing a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process or for your role at PAR please contact .If youd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant please visit the US Department of Labors website.

Required Experience:

Senior IC