Payments Product Owner: Strategy & Delivery

Erste Group; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Erste Group Bank AG seeks an experienced Payments Product Owner to lead the strategic and functional development of SEPA and Non-SEPA payment services for retail and corporate customers. You will drive major initiatives, develop roadmaps, and work cross-functionally with management, IT, operations, sales, and compliance.

Applicants should have several years in payments product ownership within a regulated financial environment, with strong stakeholder management, and a data-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in product ownership within payments.
• Understanding of payments in a regulated and dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with ISO, PSD3, Digital Euro, Wero topics.
• Ability to structure complex issues, set priorities and translate into actions.
• Strong stakeholder management in cross-functional settings.
• Knowledge of data-driven product development and related tools (Databricks); basic AI/data analytics familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for strategic and functional development of SEPA and Non-SEPA payment services for retail and corporate customers.
• Steer major payments initiatives from market needs to viable concepts and implementation.
• Develop a coherent product and implementation roadmap with prioritized requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with management, IT, operations, sales, compliance and legal.
• Prepare business concepts, business cases and decision materials; propose innovations and efficiency ideas.

Skills

Product ownership

Payments domain knowledge

Regulatory awareness

Stakeholder management

Data-friendly (Databricks)

SQL

Python

Tools

Databricks

SQL

Python

Job description

Erste Group Bank AG seeks an experienced Payments Product Owner to lead the strategic and functional development of SEPA and Non-SEPA payment services for retail and corporate customers. You will drive major initiatives, develop roadmaps, and work cross-functionally with management, IT, operations, sales, and compliance.

Applicants should have several years in payments product ownership within a regulated financial environment, with strong stakeholder management, and a data-driven mindset.