Product Manager

The Product team are responsible for creating and building a world class cross-border payments solution, supporting a portfolio of products and adding delivering value to customers.

As a Product Manager you will work closely with the Senior Product Manager and Agile Team to deliver the functionality and associated user experience of the product, from definition to implementation, through to optimization.

You will take the high level priorities from the Senior Product Manager and internal/external stakeholders and prioritize them to deliver features that enhance clients’ experience and deliver business value

You will ensure that prioritization is carried through to delivery, working with the agile teams to identify dependencies and blockers to ensure that decisions made align with the product vision and deliver business value

You will translate the business objectives into clearly articulated features, ensuring that the business objectives are understood by all teams at every stage of the development.

What we expect of you, day to day.

This role will report to the Senior Product Manager and be responsible for turning the product vision, strategy and design into reality. This role requires an experienced Product Manager with deep payments experience. The ideal candidate will need to have the ability to deliver:

Drive end-to-end product lifecycle, from feature creation through launch and growth

• Work with Senior Product Manager and Internal/External stakeholders to understand and translate business objectives, priorities and requirements
• Work cross functionally with multiple teams across the organization to ensure alignment and address dependencies
• Decompose of epics into features to drive product improvement and enhancements
• Prioritize team backlog, ensuring it aligns with business objectives
• Ensure features are clearly written and understood by the Persistent (Agile) team
• Attend and participate in Agile team ceremonies

SME in Your Functional Area

• Become the Subject Matter Expert for your functional area, acting as main point of contact for any questions from internal/external stakeholders
• Support end-to-end development of product features from discovery through launch
• Support training, documentation and implementation activities for Product Features

This is a hybrid position based in London Paddington office. This requires 3 days per week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays) attendance in the London office.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
• Experience as a Product Manager in the payments industry and and skillset in discovery, execution and adoption
• Strong analytical mindset and successful track record of working with cross-functional teams
• Self-starter, with ability to work independently, prioritize workload to meet deadlines and works well under pressure.
• Results orientated mindset with commitment to achieving goals, overcoming obstacles, and integrating changes into work processes
• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of cross border payments, payment standards, payment processing technologies and regulations
• Good technical understanding of web applications and APIs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams.
• Great attention to detail.
• Open to feedback, able to deal with ambiguity and juggle multiple projects
• Working experience in using Jira, and Jira Align
• User centric approach with experience delivering product features
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at varying levels of seniority using a collaborative approach.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.