(Senior) Product Manager - Issuing and Banking

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Product /
Full-time /
Hybrid
ABOUT US

Unzer is a leading European fintech company with a mission to simplify international payments for e-commerce and retail businesses. Our brand was formed from 13 companies that now contribute to building a unique product covering the entire payment flow.  
At Unzer, we are driven by the belief that customers should enjoy a seamless shopping experience, no matter where they choose to shop. We are a team of over 700 experts of 70 different nationalities, dedicated to creating a state-of-the-art unified commerce platform. Our goal is to enable businesses to delight their customers with a seamless payment experience.  

Whether you're a tech enthusiast, payment expert, or a dedicated support professional, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference.  

Our offices
We are based across Austria, Denmark, Germany and Luxembourg with a HQ in Berlin.  

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Unzer Issuing and Banking team is focused on building modern and outstanding Issuing products used by our merchants. Our portfolio includes the whole financial product portfolio from card issuing and management, risk, compliance, monitoring, application and backend features, plus complementary banking solutions, and we are excited to keep adding more valuable features for our customers.  

As a (Senior) Product Manager – Issuing and Banking you will lead your team to build the new Issuing product of Unzer from scratch, in a cross-functional collaboration with other teams into an outstanding product offering.

What your work will look like:

    • Define and craft Unzer’s next generation Issuing and Banking solution from scratch for the German market and beyond.
    • Build and execute the Issuing and Banking roadmap of Unzer with your dedicated development team. 
    • Own the product experience for the lifecycle of our issuing customer, from signup to activation, growth and retention. 
    • Collaborate and work closely alongside commercial, engineering, design, legal, risk and compliance early in the product development and for growth opportunities.
    • You will be the internal and external first point of contact and take care of internal knowledge, training, and communication.   

What you need to be successful in this role:

    • You have 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Product Owner in financial services or adjacent environments with proven expertise in an issuing bank organization, card scheme invoice, settlement, and reconciliation. 
    • EMV specifications and ISO standards like 8583 or 20022 are familiar to you. 
    • Experience building card issuing and related banking solutions and understanding the mechanics of managing a credit/debit portfolio including the relevant regulations. 
    • You exercise the Product thinking and an owner mindset.
    • You have excellent written and verbal English communication skills – you can drive meetings and lead discussions.
    • You can prioritise, challenge, and evaluate the requirements of your stakeholders and represent our customers in regards of the product roadmap to secure the company's vision for the product. 
    • You have a solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience building platform and/or API products.

    • Please note that we will not sponsor your visa or relocation, and you must have a valid work permit to be eligible for this position.

What’s next?

    • Does it sound exciting? -  Apply with your CV in English. Please don’t shy away if you don’t meet all the requirements! We’re looking forward to meeting you. 
    • We will get back to you within 14 days of receiving your application.  
    • The interview process includes: a 30min intro call with a TA Partner, a 45-min meeting with the hiring manager, a 45min team interview and a 30min call with Director Product Management from another vertical. Please note the process might alter depending on our team’s availability.  
What’s in there for you:  

🏡 Work from home up to 60% of the time. We want you to keep your work-life balance.  
🚲 Mobility support, whether you choose bike rental or leasing or a Deutschlandticket - we've got you covered.  
🫴 Explore counselling assistance, be it for professional or personal matters, through our associated platform.  
💰 Pension scheme, we want to give back and help you secure your future.  
🏖️ 15 days a year of workation from your desired destination within the EU.  
🕟 Flexible working hours – you get to choose the schedule that works best for you!  
📗 Learning budget of 1000 euros per year – you can develop your passions with us.  
🎉 Enjoy some fun moments with your coworkers – we throw a company party once a year and host several team events!  
 
*Unzer is an equal employment opportunities workplace, and we commit to hiring regardless of race, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, native language, religion, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application.  

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