Job Description

Job Summary: The Payments Product Owner / Payments Lead is a key role responsible for defining and executing the product strategy for payment processes and services across our D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) platforms. This individual will drive the payments roadmap, prioritize features, and collaborate with cross-functional teams-including IT, D2C, Finance, and Compliance-to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable payment solutions. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in payment technologies, regulatory compliance, and eCommerce best practices, with a proven ability to deliver high-impact product outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Payments Strategy & Roadmap: Define and execute the payments product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with business objectives.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Finance, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, and Customer Support to align priorities and deliver best-in-class payment solutions.
• Market & Competitive Analysis: Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR) to identify innovation opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Performance Optimization: Track payment KPIs, identify inefficiencies, and implement enhancements to improve conversion, reduce costs, and elevate user experience.
• Compliance & Security: Ensure adherence to payment regulations and security standards, working closely with relevant teams to address vulnerabilities.
• Product Development: Translate business needs into actionable user stories, maintain a well-groomed backlog, and prioritize features for development teams.
• Cross-Functional Support: Assist Accounts Receivable and Consumer Services in troubleshooting payment system issues and resolving customer disputes.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: 3+ years in product management, preferably in payments, fintech, or eCommerce.
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Expertise in payment processing (credit/debit cards, ACH, mobile wallets, PayPal, Apple Pay, Affirm, etc.).
  • Familiarity with payment gateways, fraud prevention, billing systems, and eCommerce platforms.
  • Experience with QuickLizard is a plus.
• Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and reporting to drive decision-making.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication and customer service abilities.
  • bility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated with a problem-solving mindset.

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