Technical Product Manager

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

Visa is building amazing digital commerce experiences, and we are looking for a technically adept product manager to lead this effort. We are looking to establish a new product development team in Warsaw and need a Technical Product Manager to help shape and set the vision for the team.

You will need to have a technical background, ideally with a development and/or QA background. You will need to be a great communicator, able to explain business strategy to the team whilst also able to design and document API specs.

As Technical Product Manager you will:

• work with the engineering team to break down the high-level business requirements into technical user stories

• prioritise the backlog working alongside business and engineering peers

• work with engineering leads to run stand-ups, grooming sessions and retrospectives

• design and modify API contracts

• work with global product teams to align roadmaps and expectations

• directly engage with clients and customer facing teams to gather and integrate feedback to the product and strategy

The Technical Product Manager will be a conduit between the commercial and product development teams responsible for the evolution and delivery of the product:

• Provide the engineering teams with the business context for the product they are building, using these objectives to guide goals for the product

• Collaborate with engineering teams to build slick, secure, reliable and scalable digital commerce experiences

• Define product requirements, including the articulation of very clear and detailed user stories for complex features and product sets

• Work very closely with development and QA organizations to ensure technical specifications and the final product meet business requirements

• Partner with business operations and analytics team to build appropriate monitoring capabilities and metrics to monitor the health of the platform and facilitate data driven decision making

• Work with sales and support teams to identify pilot customers, and work with them to gain and use feedback throughout the product development lifecycle

• Ensure product vision and requirements are designed with long-term vision in mind and can be launched globally with minimal tweaks

• Perform Go-To-Market activities, working closely with program management, Business and Country product managers, marketing, operations, legal, compliance, user experience and external partners as required.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
• Experience building amazing web or native apps
• Strong technical skills with a sound understanding of system architecture
• Experience leading product and delivery scrum teams
• Great communication skills, able to act as a translator between business and engineering teams
• Client facing experience with the ability to evangelise the products you build
• Experience designing web and backend APIs
• Knowledge of Payments or eCommerce