Product Specialist Payments

LaFinteca; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LaFinteca is seeking a Payment Product Specialist to enhance our payment processes. The role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, and improving operational efficiency. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in the payments sector and a relevant degree. Proficiency in English, Spanish, and Portuguese is required.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience, with 6 months in payments preferred.
• Proficiency in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Responsabilidades

• Manage supplier relationships and oversee payment documentation.
• Analyze fund movements and ensure operational efficiency.
• Develop business cases and advocate for strategic initiatives.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Project management

Collaboration

Educación

Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

Asana

Descripción del empleo

As a Payment Product Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our company's payment processes. Your responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, overseeing documentation, ensuring compliance, and executing payment operations. You will serve as a key link between business units, product teams, operations, and external payment providers, maintaining comprehensive oversight of our entire payment ecosystem.

What you will do :

1. Product Expertise – Develop a deep understanding of various technologies and payment methods across LATAM countries to perform your duties effectively.
2. Stakeholder Communication – Build and maintain relationships with payment providers, including central banks, banks, digital wallets, and payment systems. Understand their requirements and keep communication channels open.
3. Operational Efficiency – Ensure payment flows meet established SLAs. Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve efficiency.
4. Payment Process Analysis – Analyze fund movements within the company's systems, understand each payment method's operations, and ensure operational efficiency.
5. Documentation & Compliance – Complete necessary documentation for suppliers and partners. Communicate information requests effectively and keep product documentation current in Confluence, including processes, workflows, decision logs, and product descriptions.
6. Continuous Improvement – Engage in effective communication with internal and external teams, monitor and document all payment-related activities, and assess the impact of each decision.
7. Business Strategy & Decision-Making – Develop and present business cases, model financial impacts, and advocate for strategic initiatives requiring approval.
8. Task & Process Management – Monitor and follow up on tasks assigned to teams to ensure progress and alignment.

Your profile

Experience : Minimum 2 years of professional experience, with at least 6 months in the payments sector preferred.

Education : Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related fields, or equivalent experience.

Technical Skills :

• Mapping and analyzing payment flows: authorization, settlement, reconciliation.
• Managing supplier agreements and documentation.
• Knowledge of uptime metrics, latency, dispute resolution, and operational KPIs.
• Creating basic wireframes and payment interface designs in Figma (with support from marketing and tech teams).
• Strong documentation skills for processes and decisions within product teams.
• Business case modeling and strategy defense.
• Proficiency with task management tools like Jira, Confluence, or Asana.
• Nice to have: Proficiency in payment systems, including gateways, processors, acquiring banks, and alternative payment methods.

Soft Skills :

• Analytical thinking with understanding of cause-effect in payment systems.
• Effective communication, capable of conveying technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills to quickly resolve payment issues.
• Detail-oriented and organized, maintaining thorough documentation.
• Proactive ownership and project management skills.
• Collaborative attitude, working effectively with teams, suppliers, and partners.

Languages :

Proficiency in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Join the LaFinteca team.

For career-related questions, contact our manager. We will respond as soon as possible.

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