Senior Platform Product Specialist

Maya; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Maya, a leading all-in-one money platform in the Philippines, seeks an experienced Core Platform IAM Product Specialist to drive identity and access management strategy and execution across Maya’s products and services. You will own the IAM and Accounts Management platforms, champion secure, scalable user experiences, and collaborate across teams to align with regulatory requirements.

The role requires strong product management with technical depth in IAM, data-driven decision making, and

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in product management, engineering, architecture, or a related role.
• Hands-on engineering experience building or integrating IAM capabilities, or deep technical IAM knowledge.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Computer Science/Engineering, or related field.
• Proven track record of launching and managing consumer-based financial technology products.
• Proficiency in AGILE development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own Core Platforms for Identities, Access and Account Management (IAM).
• Own the IAM and Accounts Management platform and govern customer accounts and wallet limits.
• Define technically sound platform requirements for IAM capabilities and integrations; describe end-to-end flows, APIs, data exchanges, and non-functional requirements.
• Document capabilities via PRDs and service memos to enable Maya channels and services.
• Conduct in-depth market analysis within the Philippines FinTech sector to inform product strategy.
• Champion user-centered design to ensure intuitive products for customers.
• Collaborate with compliance and legal to meet BSP and regulator standards.
• Drive data-driven decisions to improve product performance and revenue.
• Work closely with business, product, engineering, design, marketing, and support teams for successful development and customer engagement.

Skills

IAM architecture

OAuth2.0

AGILE

Data analytics

AI tools

Stakeholder mgmt

Product prioritization

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Computer Science/Engineering, or related field

Job description

Our goal is for everyone to make bolder choices with their finances.

To get there, we're creating an all-in-one ecosystem of financial services for today's generation of goal-getters. That feat takes extraordinary people-those with the guts to challenge the way things are and transform them into something better.

To be part of Team Maya is to be Bolder for Better.

Description:

COREPROFILE

AsaSrPlatformProductSpecialist,you'llbeassistingtheleadofCorePlatforms(IAU)bycontributingtoMaya’sproductplatformstrategyandexecutionofroadmapsforIdentitiesandAccessManagement(IAM)andAccountsManagement.TherolerequiresstrongproductmanagementcapabilitycombinedwithdemonstrabletechnicaldepthinIAM—gainedthrougheitherhands-onIAMengineeringexperienceorexperiencedefininganddeliveringtechnicallycomplexIAMplatformcapabilities.

ThecandidatemustbeabletoexplainhowIAMcomponentsandintegrationswork,assesstechnicaltrade-offs,andtranslatebusiness,security,andregulatoryneedsintoclearplatformrequirements.Thisincludespracticalknowledgeofauthenticationandauthorizationstandards,withOAuth2.0asakeyrequirement.Therolealsorequiresstrongdata-drivendecision-makingandahands-onAGILEapproachthroughouttheproductdevelopmentlifecycle(PDLC).

NATUREOFWORK

• Inthisrole,youwillbeprimarilyresponsibleformanagingCorePlatformsforIdentities,AccessandAccountManagement(IAM)
• TheCorePlatformProductSpecialistfor(IAM)andAccountsManagement

-OwnthecoreplatformsofIdentityandAccessmanagementthatenablecustomersandinternalteamstosafelyonboard,authenticate,andtransactwithinMaya.Thisroleensuresthateverycustomerinteraction—fromregistrationtodailyusageacrossMaya’schannelsandproducts—happensinawaythatissecure,compliant,reliable,andscalable,whilealsoenablinginternalteamstobuildandoperateservicesefficiently.

-Own the Accounts Management platform that governs customer account status, lifecycle, and wallet limits, acting as the central control layer that enforces access, transaction eligibility, and regulatory constraints across Maya’s products and services.

-DefinetechnicallysoundplatformrequirementsforIAMcapabilitiesandintegrations.Workwithengineeringandarchitectureteamstodescribeend-to-endflows,APIs,dataandtokenexchanges,securitycontrols,failurescenarios,andnon-functionalrequirements.Therolemustbeabletochallengeproposedsolutionsandmakeinformedtrade-offsacrosssecurity,scalability,reliability,customerexperience,anddeliveryeffort.

• Documentation–EnsureCurrentcapabilitiesandchangesareproperlydocumentedviaProductRequirementsDocuments(PRDs),ServiceMemosandotherdocumentationneededtoenableMayachannelsandservices.
• MarketResearch:Conductin-depthmarketanalysiswithinthePhilippinesFinTechSector,stayingattunedtoindustrytrends,regulatorychanges,andemergingopportunities.Usethisknowledgetodeterminekeyproductstrategies.
• User-CenteredDesign:Championuser-centereddesignprinciples,ensuringthatproductsareintuitive,user-friendly,andmeettheneedsofourcustomers.
• RiskandCompliance:CollaboratecloselywithcomplianceandlegalteamstoensureproductsadheretorelevantregulationsandsecuritystandardssetbytheBangkoSentralngPilipinas(BSP)andotherregulators.
• Data-DrivenDecisions:Leveragedataanalyticsandcustomerinsightstodriveproductenhancements,optimizeuserexperiences,andmaximizerevenue.
• CollaborativeCross-FunctionalWork:Workcloselywithbusiness,product,engineering,design,marketing,andcustomersupportteamstoensuresuccessfulproductdevelopment,marketing,andcustomerengagement.
• FinancialAnalysis:Monitorthefinancialperformanceofyourproductportfolio,trackingrevenue,expenses,andprofitability.Identifyopportunitiesforrevenuegrowthandcostoptimization.

DISPLAYED SKILL MASTERY

• StrongtechnicalunderstandingofIAMarchitectureandsecurityconcepts,includingauthenticationversusauthorization,identitylifecycle,sessionandtokenmanagement,federation,publickeyinfrastructure,andcommonthreatandcontrolpatterns.
• DemonstrableknowledgeofOAuth2.0,includingauthorizationroles,commongranttypesandflows,accessandrefreshtokens,scopes,consent,tokenvalidation,revocation,andsecurityconsiderations.FamiliaritywithOpenIDConnect,SAML,JSONWebTokens,andAPIauthorizationpatternsisstronglypreferred.
• ProficiencyinAGILEsoftwareandproductdevelopmentlifecyclesframework
• Proficiencyinusingdataanalyticstoolsandtechniquestomakedata-drivendecisions,monitorproductperformance,andidentifyareasforimprovement.
• ExperienceinusingAItools(suchasCursor)
• Roll-outstrategyandimplementation
• Stakeholdermanagementskillsandmanagementoftheproductprioritizationandroadmap
• Excellentcommunicationskillstoconveycomplexfindingstobothtechnicalandnon-technicalstakeholders.
• Stronganalyticalandproblem-solvingabilitiestoidentifyandaddressproduct-relatedchallengesinthedynamicfintechlandscape.
• Abilitytoworkeffectivelyincross-functionalteamsandmentorjuniorteammembers.
• Anunwaveringcommitmenttounderstandingandmeetingthefinancialneedsofconsumers.

REQUIREDQUALIFICATIONS

• Atleast5yearsofrelevantexperienceinproductmanagement,engineering,architecture,orarelatedrole,includingownershipofplatform-levelcapabilities,cross-functionaldelivery,anddata-drivenproductdecisions.
• Requiredtechnicalbackground:Thecandidatemusthaveeither(A)hands-onengineeringexperiencebuildingorintegratingIAMcapabilities,or(B)deeptechnicalIAMknowledgegainedthroughproduct,architecture,security,orplatformroles.Ineithercase,thecandidatemustbeabletoexplainhowIAMsolutionsworkbeyondrolloutorimplementationcoordinationandmustdemonstratepracticalknowledgeofOAuth2.0.
• Bachelor'sdegreeinBusinessManagement,ComputerScience/Engineering,orarelatedfield.
• Proventrackrecordofsuccessfullylaunchingandmanagingconsumer-basedfinancialtechnologyproducts.
• ProficiencyinAGILEdevelopmentmethodologies.
• Preferablywithanunderstandingoffinancialservices,operations,regulations,andindustry-specificchallenges.
• Excellentproblem-solvingskillsandtheabilitytotranslatecomplexdataintoactionableinsights.(familiaritywithSQLisaplus!)
• ProficiencywithAITools
• Strongcommunicationandinterpersonalskills,toconveycomplexfindingstobothtechnicalandnon-technicalstakeholders.

About Us

Maya is the all-in-one money platform that is bringing Filipinos bolderways to master their money.It is powered by a unique integrated financial services ecosystem that addresses the ever-evolving needs of today’s generation of moneymakers through cutting edge technology.

Welead millions of Filipinos — consumers, businesses,communities, and government agencies alike — into a version ofthe current digital economy that’s more inclusive, transparent,and empowering than ever.

We arepowered by the country's only end-to-end digital payments company Maya Philippines, Inc. and Maya Bank, Inc. for digital banking services.

Maya Bank, Inc. and Maya Philippines, Inc. are regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. https://www.bsp.gov.ph/