You get excited when you hear things like SCT, PSP and EPC? You don't flinch at camt.052 and SWIFT MT940? We might be looking for you.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Product Manager (PM) to oversee the development and enhancement of the payments offerings on our new investment platform.
As the PM for payments, you will play a crucial role in developing our payment services, ensuring that our platform meets the evolving needs of our clients while adhering to industry standards. You will work alongside a highly motivated team of software engineers, product managers and academics implementing change in the financial industry.
Key Responsibilities
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End-to-End Product Ownership: Own the product development process from discovery to launch, ensuring high-quality delivery of innovative solutions to challenging problems.
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Product Strategy & Roadmap Development: Define and execute a comprehensive product strategy and roadmap that aligns with client needs and company goals.
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Client Experience: Implement user-centric improvements across our payments offerings, enhancing the platform to meet changing client expectations.
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Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless integration of payment solutions with other Scalable Capital services and the complex and regulated capital markets infrastructure.
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Delivery Management: Coordinate resources, create timelines, and manage dependencies across teams to ensure optimal delivery of products.
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Agile Methodologies: Utilize agile methodologies to drive product development, facilitating regular ceremonies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and cross-team alignments to enhance collaboration and transparency.
- In-depth knowledge of SEPA payments, including Credit Transfer (SCT), Direct Debit (SDD), Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) and R-transactions.
- Familiar with message formats such as camt, pacs, and MT, ensuring effective communication and data exchange between financial institutions.
- Insight into the roles and responsibilities of key entities of the European payment infrastructure, such as SWIFT, Bundesbank, ECB, and EPC, and their interactions within the payment ecosystem.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks governing financial transactions and compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws.
- Passion for technology, finance and digital products
- Experience in product management ideally in the payments or banking domain
- Experience in building highly scalable & reliable cloud-native, microservice-based technology platforms
- Strong analytical thinking, leveraging both quantitative and qualitative data to drive decisions
- Utmost attention to detail and a culture of excellence
- Excellent communication skills that are clear, concise, and targeted towards your audience - software engineer, stakeholder or executive
- A great understanding of and focus on customer problems and needs
- Hands-on mentality: from ideation and research to prototype and user story, you can handle it
- Experience with common agile working tools like Jira, Confluence, Figma and similar applications
- Excellent English communication skills (German is advantageous but not necessary)
- Be part of one of the fastest-growing and most visible Fintech startups in Europe, creating innovative services that have a substantial impact on the lives of our customers
- Work with an international, diverse, inclusive, and ever-growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
- Work from our centrally located offices in the heart of Munich or Berlin, nestled in lively neighborhoods filled with vibrant restaurants, cozy cafés, and a wide range of convenient amenities
- Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
- Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
- Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
- (International) relocation support
- Flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad
- Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
- Monthly contribution of 25% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
- Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker