Technical Product Manager, Payments Platform & Reliability

OKAYA INFOCOM; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

OKAYA Inc is seeking a Technical Product Manager to own the technical health and delivery readiness of the payments product backlog. You will work at the intersection of systems analysis, engineering, architecture, and operations to groom stories, define non-functional requirements, and serve as the escalation point for technical trade-offs across the platform.

You will partner with Architects, the Technical Product Owner, and Engineering to define DoR/DoD and confirm feasibility before sprint

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with engineering, architecture, operations, and QA in an agile product delivery environment.
• Hands-on experience with payments platforms, APIs, real-time payments (RTP), and related workflows.
• Strong understanding of non-functional requirements, performance, security, resiliency, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Groom technical user stories with Systems Analysts and streamline the technical backlog.
• Identify sprint cadence and ensure backlog items are build-ready with clear scope, dependencies, and NFRs.
• Coordinate with the SQA team on performance and load testing.
• Define and track product success metrics: adoption, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Own implementation of non-functional requirements in partnership with Engineering (Performance, Security, Resiliency, Observability).
• Escalate trade-off decisions and prevent platform fragmentation with Architects and cross-functional teams.
• Define DoR and DoD in collaboration with Technical Product Owner and Engineering; confirm feasibility before sprint commitment.
• Collaborate with Operations to embed regulatory and risk considerations, auditability, logging, and controls; support UAT/SIT readiness; ensure production readiness.

Job description

OKAYA Inc is seeking a Technical Product Manager to own the technical health and delivery readiness of the payments product backlog. You will work at the intersection of systems analysis, engineering, architecture, and operations to groom stories, define non-functional requirements, and serve as the escalation point for technical trade-offs across the platform.

You will partner with Architects, the Technical Product Owner, and Engineering to define DoR/DoD and confirm feasibility before sprint