Senior Payments Platform Product Manager

Academic Key; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Airwallex is seeking a Senior/Staff Product Manager to shape global money movement, embedded commerce, and unified payment acceptance. You will own end-to-end lifecycle, aligning platform payments with in-person commerce and developer-first toolkits.

You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, hardware, and operations, building APIs/SDKs and expanding international markets while navigating PCI-DSS/PSD3 regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of product management experience in fintech, payments, or commerce infrastructure.
• Experience designing or scaling developer-first payment APIs and/or unified commerce SDKs.
• Strong understanding of API design, architecture, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision, roadmap, and delivery plans for platform payments and in-person commerce solutions across geographies.
• Architect seamless integrations between POS workflows, core clearing, and multi-currency settlement engines.
• Build developer-first APIs and intuitive tooling to reduce integration overhead for marketplaces and platforms.
• Lead AI/workflow initiatives in onboarding, risk, reconciliation, and loyalty ecosystems.

Skills

Product management

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Entrepreneurial bias for action

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or quantitative disciplines

Tools

APIs

SDKs

TMS

PCI-DSS/EMV regulatory knowledge

Job description

Airwallex is seeking a Senior/Staff Product Manager to shape global money movement, embedded commerce, and unified payment acceptance. You will own end-to-end lifecycle, aligning platform payments with in-person commerce and developer-first toolkits.

You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, hardware, and operations, building APIs/SDKs and expanding international markets while navigating PCI-DSS/PSD3 regulatory requirements.