Senior Product Owner, Core Payments & Growth

Konfío; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Konfío is seeking a Senior Product Owner for Core Payments in Mexico City, driving the strategy and execution of our end-to-end payment roadmap. You will own Money In and Money Out flows, ensuring accuracy, reconciliation, and regulatory compliance with Visa/Mastercard/AMEX/CNBV/Banxico.

You will shape the payments stack (Payments API, gateway, switch) and define smarter routing, while coordinating certification cycles and UAT to optimize merchant experience and transactional volume.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in payments product management or payment processing with measurable impact on TPV/approval rate.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or related field; PM/Digital Payments specialization desirable.
• Deep understanding of end-to-end payment processing in Mexico: cards, QR, e-commerce; PCI-DSS, EMV L3 knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Roadmap management: lead Core Payments lifecycle from ideation to launch with PRDs and user stories.
• Own end-to-end payment infrastructure design and evolution: API, gateway, switch, and networks for high availability.
• Define routing rules by payment method to maintain high approval rates and optimize costs.
• Define business rules for clearing, settlement, merchant payouts, refunds, and holds.
• Coordinate certification cycles with engineers and networks to ensure PCI-DSS compliance.
• Collaborate with Tech to monitor incidents and implement resilience, alerts, and failover procedures.
• Lead UAT and ongoing optimization of payment flows and merchant experience.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Systems, Software, Industrial) or Business Administration/Finance

Tools

SQL

New Relic

Job description

Konfío is seeking a Senior Product Owner for Core Payments in Mexico City, driving the strategy and execution of our end-to-end payment roadmap. You will own Money In and Money Out flows, ensuring accuracy, reconciliation, and regulatory compliance with Visa/Mastercard/AMEX/CNBV/Banxico.

You will shape the payments stack (Payments API, gateway, switch) and define smarter routing, while coordinating certification cycles and UAT to optimize merchant experience and transactional volume.