Network Product Owner

Visa; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Product Owner in the Network Integrations Team. This role focuses on enhancing Visa Direct's capabilities in cross-border payments, ensuring seamless integration with financial institutions. You will lead agile ceremonies, prioritize product backlogs, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality user experiences. If you're passionate about innovation in the payments sector and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in the world of digital payments while enjoying a balanced work-life culture.

Benefits

Agile Work Schedules

Wellness Programmes

Work-Life Balance Initiatives

Qualifications

• 3+ years in product ownership or scrum master in an agile team.
• 5+ years’ experience in payment industry including cross-border payments.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision and strategy aligning with business goals.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Product Ownership

Agile Methodologies

Cross-Border Payments

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

XML

JSON

Java

Job description

Company Description

Fascinated by the future and captivated by technology? Smart, driven and want to make a difference in the world? You will fit right in.

By joining one of our teams at Visa Payments Limited, a division of Visa Inc since 2019, you’ll have an opportunity to shape the payments experience globally. Being part of Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments technology, our mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive.

Visa Payments Limitedis a financial technology business that provides cross-border payment processing services to banks and payments businesses across six continents through its global network.

Individuality fuels our brand and our global team – we are proud that we are a talented team of 18,000 individuals with unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. Therefore, we understand that you are much more than your day job. We encourage quality of life both within and outside of the office, and whether it is taking advantage of agile work schedules or our wellness programmes, Visa Payments Limited and Visa Inc. respects and encourages meaningful work/life balance for everyone.

If you think you could support the Visa family by joiningVisa Payments Limitedas a Operations Analyst, we want to hear from you.

You'rean individual.We'rethe team for you.Together, let's transform the way the world pays.

Job Description

What’s it all about?

The Network Integrations Team for Accounts in Visa Direct is responsible for the seamless integration of Visa Direct services with various financial institutions and payment network partners. We enable cross-border payments across the world ensuring that Visa Direct’s capabilities are effectively deployed, maintained, and optimized to facilitate quick, secure and reliable transactions.

This is aProduct Ownerrole focused on Network Expansion. Key responsibilities include supporting and completing key service integration activities, gathering and interpreting business requirements and identifying and building improvements to Visa’s cross border network offering.

What we expect of you, day to day

• Clearly define and communicate the product vision and strategy to ensure alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.

• Actively engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure their needs are met throughout the product lifecycle.

• Be a key driver of the Accounts Network Expansion engaging with external partners contributing to Visa Direct’s strategy

• Maintain a well-prioritized and transparent product backlog, ensuring that it reflects the most valuable features and tasks for the development team. Leadagile/scaled agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning and daily stand-ups

• Make informed decisions regarding product features, prioritization, and trade-offs, balancing technical feasibility, business value, and customer impact.

• Ensure the product delivers a high-quality user experience by understanding customer needs, gathering feedback, and iterating on features based on user insights. Drive the standardization of business and integration analysis across multiple markets and countries

• Collaborate to set standards and improve data practices acrossVisa Direct and refine requirements forPayment Network partner integrations

• Present complex and critical network feature demos to relevant Visa Direct stakeholders during sprint demos

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience
• You’ve got 3+ years in a product ownership, or scrum master in an agile team
• You have 5+ years’ experience in payment industry, FX, cross border payments, SWIFT payments, ACH payments, ISO 20022, global instant payments schemes
• Proficiency in English is required,Spanishis advantageous, any additional languages are a plus
• Proven experience working in an Agile methodology environment (e.g. SCRUM, DSDM, Lean/Kanban).
• Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical and business requirements to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• You have defined process mapping, driven data transformation, migration and reconciliation projects
• Good technical understanding of web applications and APIs. Solid technical competence in XML, JSON and other message syntax and basic Java knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges in cross-border payment processes and find innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver on multiple product requirements concurrently, effectively prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion of projects in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

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.