Product Manager Payments Platform
Job Summary
Overview
WereKingfisher A team made up of over 74000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q Screwfix Brico Depot Castorama andKoctasto life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.
We are looking for a Product Manager to ensure the business has a secure scalable and highperforming payments foundation that enables seamless transactions and effective fraud protection.
This is a strategic role within Group Product & Platform and you will lead the development launch and scaling of the Group Marketing & Loyalty platform as a core enterprise capability. Define the long-term vision. Shape the roadmap. Deliver the first implementation. Then scale it across the business. You will operate across Product Engineering Architecture Data and Proposition teams driving alignment and adoption in a complex multi-brand environment
Whats the job
- Define and evolve a strategic roadmap that aligns with enterprise goals customer experience
- priorities and the evolving fraud and risk landscape.
- Own and prioritise the payments platform roadmap aligned ensuring it delivers secure
- seamless and scalable payment capabilities across all banners.
- Advocate for platform principles including API-first design modularity and reuse.
- Own the product relationship with key technology vendors.
- Drive platform adoption across Kingfisher banners.
- Setup and operate platform governance that safeguard payment flows ensure compliance and embed robust fraud controls and detection capabilities.
- Line manage multiple Product Owners.
- Develop product practices within the product teams.
Activities I do to deliver my role:
- Translate enterprise strategy into a clear phased platform roadmaps.
- Partner closely with architecture and engineering to shape platform strategy.
- Partner with Fraud Operations Risk and Data Science teams to ensure the platform proactively responds to emerging fraud vectors and regulatory requirements.
- Establish platform guardrails and adoption criteria.
- Ensure platform capabilities support continuous monitoring anomaly detection chargeback
- reduction and loss prevention.
- Provide structured updates to senior stakeholders and governance forums.
- Monitor platform performance risks costs and scalability considerations.
- Coach and develop product capability within the platform teams.
What youll bring
- Strong experience in payments ecosystems (cards A2A digital wallets PSPs acquiring settlement)
- Track record of delivering platform products in complex multi-brand or multi-market environments
- Experience balancing commercial outcomes with technical constraints and regulatory requirements
- Strong stakeholder management across Engineering Architecture Data Fraud Security and Compliance
- Data-led decision making across performance cost and fraud metrics
- Understanding of fraud prevention approaches (rules engines tooling machine learning signals)
- Experience working in API-first or event-driven environments
Operating environment
- Multi-brand multi-market complexity
- High transaction volumes with real financial exposure
- Structured governance alongside the need for pace
- Platform-first mindset over local optimisation
You will be a strategic product leader who is comfortable working across multiple teams and functions bringing clarity to complexity and helping shape shared platforms that create long term business value. You will be confident engaging senior stakeholders driving alignment and building strong product practices within your team.
At Kingfisher we are looking for people who are customer focused curious agile inclusive accountable and human in the way they lead and work with others.
How We Work
We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration.
We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if youdontmeet 100% of the requirements.
What We Offer
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encouragenew ideas support experimentation and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisherhere.
We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your down below to find out more aboutour benefits.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our customers come from allwalks of life- and so do we.Werecommitted to ensuring all colleagues future colleagues and applicants are treated equally regardless of age gender marital or civil partnership status ethnicity culture religion belief political opinion disability gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation.
Interested Great apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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Required Experience:
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About Company
Kingfisher plc is an international home improvement company with over 1,360 stores in nine countries across Europe. We operate under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, Tradepoint and Koçtaş, supported by a team of 77,000 colleagues