
Vice President of Product - Payments Platform
- New York City, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Define and manage roadmap for the product line; establish vision and strategy for the product/platform
- Create and conceptualize platforms and products from 0-1, including driving build and scale
- Define features and communicate requirements to engineering in clearly written documentation
- Partner closely with Technology, Design, and Analytics teams to lead product development efforts
- Manage product backlog creation and grooming, support agile product delivery, launch and go to market for product, production support, issue & defect resolution and prioritization
- Manage prioritization, requirement intakes, quarterly and yearly planning with cross-domain stakeholders and peers
- Manage executive stakeholder relationships and regularly communicate updates on the product strategy, progress and performance
- Monitor against goals, identify and scope implementation paths for needed enhancements, and create remediation plans when needed
- Collaborate with a team of cross-functional partners to ensure a strong risk and controls environment (e.g., Risk, Controls, Legal, Compliance)
- 5+ years of experience in financial services and product management
- Experience in online payments including digital wallets and money movement
- Experience driving change within large, highly matrixed organizations and managing stakeholders across multiple functions, especially engineering, architecture, design and other product peers
- Passion for understanding customer needs and demonstrated ability to build scalable platforms
- Ability to think strategically while still being comfortable diving into the details required to ensure successful execution
- Outstanding verbal and written communication
- Strong knowledge of APIs, engineering practices, and the product development lifecycle using Agile methodologies
- Proven track record of managing risk and controls
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or comparable field of study
- Candidates with Fintech background or payment platform experience shall be preferred