Senior Product Associate: Card Authorizations

Next Frontier Capital; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Commission-based pay (eligible roles)

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Job summary

Next Frontier Capital is seeking a Senior Product Associate to drive end-to-end execution of a prioritized Card Authorizations roadmap. You will translate vision into outcomes, work with product, tech, data, design, and business teams, and manage risks while delivering compliant authorization capabilities.

You will facilitate discovery, document requirements, and guide decisions across stakeholders while coordinating releases and dependencies to achieve measurable customer and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Six or more years of experience in business architecture, business analysis, product delivery, or related roles.
• Experience in banking, payments, or transaction processing domains.
• Strong business analysis skills, including process mapping and requirements definition.
• Ability to design business solutions that align to strategy and operating needs.
• Proven partnership and communication skills across product, technology, and business teams.
• Experience translating strategy into roadmaps, outcomes, and prioritized work.
• Comfort making prioritization and trade-off decisions with incomplete information.
• Strong project and delivery management skills across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Experience working in both iterative and sequential delivery approaches.
• Demonstrated ownership mindset with measurable customer and business outcomes.
• Strong understanding of risk and controls and how to incorporate them into delivery.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product and stakeholders to identify opportunities through research, discovery, and market insights.
• Translate long-term vision into a sequenced, outcome-focused roadmap aligned to business goals and investments.
• Architect business solutions and capability models that connect strategy, processes, and technology delivery.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, processes, and user journeys.
• Facilitate workshops to drive alignment, trade-offs, and clear decisions across partners.
• Collaborate with engineering and delivery leaders to support timely execution of roadmap work.
• Define success measures and use data, experiments, and feedback to guide roadmap decisions.
• Coordinate releases and communications; proactively identify and manage delivery risks and issues.
• Manage dependencies across teams and partner groups inside and outside the product area.
• Maintain high-quality work tracking and standards in delivery tooling and routines.
• Embed strong risk and control considerations into scope, planning, and delivery.

Skills

Business analysis

Roadmap planning

Stakeholder management

Risk & controls

Product delivery

Payments domain

Banking domain

Architecture experience

Job description

Next Frontier Capital is seeking a Senior Product Associate to drive end-to-end execution of a prioritized Card Authorizations roadmap. You will translate vision into outcomes, work with product, tech, data, design, and business teams, and manage risks while delivering compliant authorization capabilities.

You will facilitate discovery, document requirements, and guide decisions across stakeholders while coordinating releases and dependencies to achieve measurable customer and business outcomes.