Payments Product Manager – Vice President (all genders) Frankfurt

Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality products that resonate with clients.

Job Summary

You enjoy shaping the future of product innovation as a core leader, driving value for customers, guiding successful launches, and exceeding expectations. As a Product Manager in Low Value Payments, you are an integral part of the team that innovates new product offerings and leads the end-to-end product life cycle. As a core leader, you are responsible for acting as the voice of the customer and developing profitable products that provide customer value. Utilizing your deep understanding of how to get a product off the ground, you guide the successful launch of products, gather crucial feedback, and ensure top-tier client experiences. With a strong commitment to scalability, resiliency, and stability, you collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that exceed customer expectations.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop a payments product strategy and product vision that delivers value to customers
• Manage discovery efforts and market research to uncover customer solutions and integrate them into the product roadmap
• Own, maintains, and develops a product backlog that enables development to support the overall strategic roadmap and value proposition
• Build the framework and tracks the product\’s key success metrics such as cost, feature and functionality, risk posture, and reliability
• Define and deliver the EMEA Payment Product strategy ensuring we achieve market leading and innovative capabilities with reduced risk and costs whilst driving increased financial profitability
• Manage P&L (Profit & Loss) ownership including accurate financial planning and delivery against revenue and expense targets
• Demonstrate a lead role in the payment industry through membership of industry working groups
• Understand the risks inherent in the product and drive programs to reduce or eliminate
• Handle incident management in close collaboration with technology and client support
• Ensure ownership of regulatory product compliance and scheme adherence

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Able to demonstrate the relevant level of experience or equivalent expertise in payments product management or a relevant domain area
• Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
• Proven ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
• Experience in leading a low value/SEPA payments product roadmap
• Experience with and/or prior collaboration with Sales, Service, Operations and Technology
• Effective change management and strategy management experience. Ability to connect with teams to influence current state mindset, help them adapt to a changing environment.
• Proven ability to achieve quality results in a high-pressure, rapidly changing environment requiring flexibility / adaptability to changeable directives
• Ability to lead product enhancements and commercialization initiatives
• Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills with internal and external parties
• German language fluency
• SEPA product management experience

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
• Solid track record of success in developing and implementing large-scale initiatives

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