Product Manager, Account based Payments Systems

Amadeus; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel technology company is seeking a Product Manager for Payer Services to lead the development and management of account-based payment strategies. You will work closely with partners and oversee the full product lifecycle. The ideal candidate has strong experience in account-based payments and product management. The role provides opportunities for flexible working and participation in a globally impactful organization.

Benefits

Flexible working

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Discount schemes

Skills development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a product owner/manager in account-based payments.
• Managed product development and go-to-market strategy.
• Ability to implement strategic initiatives effectively.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and management of payment strategy.
• Identify and manage partners for account-based payment execution.
• Oversee end-to-end product development lifecycle.

Skills

Account-based payments

Product ownership

End-to-end product lifecycle management

KPI monitoring

Troubleshooting

Job description

At Amadeus we’re powering better journeys through travel technology, creating the new and unexpected in the world of travel. And so can you!

We’re a global team of over 16,000 professionals of 149 nationalities, working across 190 countries. Join us to add your voice to our diverse mix for better discussions, decisions and outcomes for everyone.

Job scope

Our Payments Business Division is a key growth area within Amadeus, currently processing over 100 billion EUR worth of travel payments every year.

The Product Manager Payer (Account Services) role is a highly strategic and impactful role within the Payer Services Business Line and will report into the Head of Issuing and Financial Services.

Amadeus offers a wide range of card issuing and acquiring products and services today and is looking to expand its proposition through access and participation in the account-based payment ecosystem. This role will have ownership and accountability for the design, development, implementation and ongoing management of Amadeus account-based payment strategy, proposition and partner ecosystem. You will help drive growth for Amadeus through the development and launch of new products/payment methods and/or adding new corridors/countries.

You will have extensive experience and understanding of account-based payments, including Domestic, Regional and Cross Border Payment Gateways, Technology Providers and Clearing Houses. You will have deep knowledge of the various potential operating models to deliver account-based payment services and the relevant legal and regulatory requirements i.e. as direct participant, via intermediaries etc. You will haveknowledge and experience in understanding customer needs and payment method/instrument attributes in order to build a prioritised and optimal road map and launch plan in terms of new payment instruments, methods and corridors.

Day to day you will :

• Own the design, development, implementation and ongoing management of Amadeus account-based payment strategy
• Identify, engage, negotiate, onboard and manage key financial services, payment gateway and intermediary partners as part of execution of an agreed account-based payment strategy
• Own the end to end product development lifecycle including ideation, development of business requirements documentation, business case, go-to-market strategy and product programme guide, coordination of UAT & Business Readiness
• Ownership and accountability for the development, implementation and ongoing management for all account-based payment product P&L's
• Support the commercial, operational & customer product teams in the release and adoption phases
• Support the partnerships teams in sourcing the right partners aligned with the strategy

About you

• You’ll have experience in account-based payments working as a product owner / manager for a FinTech, Payment Network, Scheme or Gateway
• You’ll have managed the end to end lifecycle in the development and delivery of new products including development of a Go-To-Market Strategy
• You’ll have proven ability to oversee the creation and management of multiple products or services, with the understanding of how to monitor KPI's, and adapt to new strategies
• You’ll have proven ability to implement strategic initiatives with efficiency, professionalism and demonstrate trouble shooting/problem solving skills
• You’ll have worked with offshore Technical Product Management and R&D teams to execute a product strategy
• Experience within the travel industry nice to have

What we can offer you

Extensive range of benefits including an opportunity to work flexibly, bonus, pension, healthcare and discount schemes. As well as;

• Working for a company that has been voted as a Top Employer for 2019, 2020 & 2021
• Flexible working
• Skills development and opportunities to try new ideas
• Experience in one of the world's top 10 software companies
• Impact millions of travellers from all around the globe
• A place where you can see your ideas come to life