Payments Product Manager

PayTech Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Payments Product Manager to lead initiatives in the banking sector. This role demands a deep understanding of payment systems, including ISO 20022 and SWIFT protocols, alongside strong project management skills. You will be responsible for overseeing the execution of complex projects, ensuring timely delivery while managing risks and stakeholder communication. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and finance, driving innovation in payment solutions. If you are passionate about the payments landscape and have a knack for project leadership, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Expertise in payments and project management within the banking sector.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder interaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects in the payments domain, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
• Liaise with IT teams to develop and integrate payment solutions.

Skills

ISO 20022 messaging standards

SWIFT protocols

Cash Management

Payments domain expertise

Project management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities

1. Domain Expertise in Payments

• Comprehensive understanding of ISO 20022 messaging standards and SWIFT protocols.
• Strong experience in the Cash Management and Payments domain within the banking sector.
• Familiarity with payment systems, clearinghouses, and cross-border transaction processing.

2. Project Management Expertise

• Proficient in project planning, execution, and risk management.
• Expertise in multiple project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
• Strong ability to manage resource allocation and timelines for complex projects.
• Experience in tracking project progress and implementing corrective actions.

3. Technical Collaboration & IT Coordination

• Ability to liaise with IT teams for design, development, and testing of payment solutions.
• Experience in integrating new payment systems with existing banking applications.
• Knowledge of application system customization to meet business requirements.

4. Stakeholder Management & Communication

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to keep stakeholders informed about project status and milestones.

5. Risk Identification & Mitigation

• Strong ability to identify potential risks in projects and implement mitigating measures.
• Experience in producing feasibility reports and ensuring alignment with regulatory compliance.

Company Industry

• Banking
• Broking

Department / Functional Area

• Product Development
• Product Management

Keywords

• Payments Product Manager