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Johannesburg - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 8years
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior Product Owner with 7 years of experience in product management within the payments or fintech space. The successful candidate will lead the strategy design and delivery of innovative payment channel solutions including card payments digital wallets bank transfers and alternative payment methods. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can balance business objectives customer experience and technical feasibility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Own the vision strategy and roadmap for payment channels aligning with business goals.
  • Lead requirement gathering prioritisation and backlog management for payment products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering UX/UI operations risk and compliance) to deliver secure and scalable payment solutions.
  • Define detailed user stories acceptance criteria and ensure successful delivery in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Monitor product performance KPIs and optimize features based on analytics and market trends.
  • Ensure compliance with payment regulations and standards including PCI-DSS PSD2 ISO 20022.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for payment channels and mentor junior product owners.
  • Stay current with payment technologies and trends to drive innovation.


Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Business Finance Computer Science or related field; Masters preferred.
  • 7 years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in payments fintech or banking.
  • Deep understanding of payment channels including card processing ACH mobile payments digital wallets and gateways.
  • Strong knowledge of payment regulations security standards and industry best practices.
  • Proven track record of delivering end-to-end payment solutions.
  • Experience leading Agile/Scrum teams and managing complex product backlogs.

Desired Skills:
  • Experience with payment APIs and banking integrations.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capabilities.



Required Skills:

APIsKPIs Stakeholder engagement Payment Channels


Required Education:

Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Finance or related discipline

About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Product Owner with 7 years of experience in product management within the payments or fintech space. The successful candidate will lead the strategy design and delivery of innovative payment channel solutions including card payments digital wallets bank transf...
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