(Senior) Director Product, Global Payments (all genders)

Company Description

As the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience, fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide, powered by tech, designed by people. As one of Europe’s largest tech platforms, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index. We enable creative minds to deliver solutions that create impact within our ecosystem. We move fast, take action and adapt. No matter where you're from or what you believe in, we build, we deliver, we lead. We are Delivery Hero.

Job Description

Be our next Hero! - Join the world’s leading local delivery platform.

We are looking for a (Senior) Director - Global Payments Product (all genders) to join our Fintech Product team and deliver best-in-class payment experiences for customers across the world. 

As a (Senior) Director in the Global Payments Product team, you will be responsible for the suite of products and services that power and optimize billions of annual transactions across over 65 countries across the world. You will define and deliver an impactful roadmap of global capabilities, align strategic priorities and tactical execution across global and regional product teams, and benchmark successful execution both within and outside the Delivery Hero family of brands. You will partner closely with senior Business and Engineering leaders to deliver step-change to Payments growth, cost optimization, and customer experience. This role reports to the Senior Director, Financial Service Product and directs a team of Product and Operations leaders, in addition to working closely with Business, Engineering, Data, Compliance, and other key functional stakeholders.

If you're a skilled leader of global products and organizations who is eager to deliver solutions and hungry for a new adventure, an international workplace is waiting for you in the heart of Berlin!

Your mission:

• Leadership & Team Building: You will lead and develop a team of approximately 10-15 Product Management and Product Operations professionals, with shared responsibility for a multi-functional Payments team of nearly 100 people.

• Product Strategy & Execution: You will shape, drive, and deliver Delivery Hero’s global product vision for payment processing and payment orchestration. To do so, you will develop a compelling multi-year roadmap that is aligned with Delivery Hero’s strategic and financial objectives, as well as with senior leaders across the company’s family of brands. You will make the right tradeoff decisions in a dynamic and resource-constrained environment; the quality of your decisions will be evident in your results.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: You will partner with engineering, data, compliance, operations, and platform leaders to deliver scalable, high-performing payment solutions that drive sustainable growth and cost reduction worldwide.

• Global Transformation: You will stay on top of global market trends – e.g. API capabilities, integration with other Fintech offerings, advancements in AI/ML empowered payment orchestration, etc. – to deliver relevant products, capabilities, and features in over 65 countries.

• Delivery Excellence: You will oversee product delivery lifecycles including ideation, feature definition, discovery, development, release, and iteration. You will define and own enterprise-wide KPIs that contribute meaningfully to company strategic and financial targets.

• Thought Leadership: You are a subject matter expert in global payments and use your expertise to define companywide strategies, plans, and best practices within your scope of ownership. You contribute meaningfully to the company’s broader Fintech strategy and product offering, and use your expertise and influence to raise the bar for knowledge and impact among your team.

Your heroic skills:

• Communication: You communicate with executive-level skill as a presenter, negotiator, and strategic storyteller across a wide array of stakeholders and audiences.  You are fluent in verbal and written English.

• Team Leadership: You are an inspiring, engaging, and influential leader with proven experience managing, growing, and mentoring Product professionals across geographies.

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