senior product manager

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Product Manager to join our team and drive the development of innovative digital payment solutions.

This is a unique opportunity to lead transformative projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment alongside highly skilled professionals.

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Responsibilities

• Drive the design, implementation, and continuous optimization of payment solutions tailored to customer needs

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as IT, Marketing, Sales, and Operations to ensure seamless product implementation

• Analyze KPIs and user data to uncover optimization opportunities and elevate product performance

• Present strategic advisory services for new mandates and development opportunities while maintaining compliance with industry regulations

• Manage a portfolio of client programs and projects, overseeing the deployment of complex payment solutions

• Plan and execute projects in line with business priorities, budgets, and timelines

• Build stakeholder communication strategies with defined accountability frameworks

• Facilitate project accounting and financial reporting processes for clients to maintain business integrity

• Lead risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning activities during project execution

• Prioritize high-value opportunities to enhance client business levels through innovative payment products and services

• Monitor key transactional metrics and data integrity, delivering optimization plans tailored to client needs

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in product management or related roles with a specialized focus on the payments industry

• Deep knowledge of payment systems, technologies, and workflows, including payment gateways, card solutions, and wallets

• Experience navigating industry-specific regulations such as EMV and ep2

• Proven skills in data collection and analysis to support data-driven decision-making

• Payments processes and Lifecycle knowledge

• Strong ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders, including senior management

• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale software or technology-focused implementation projects

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and similar tools to facilitate business planning and analytics

• Fluency in Greek and English to support cross-regional collaboration

Nice to have

• Background in managing projects aligned with transaction processing or issuing/acquiring operations

• Familiarity with risk and compliance mandates, including initiatives such as Click to Pay and Secure Card on File (SCOF)

• Project management certifications like PMP or Prince2 to enhance delivery methodologies

• Expertise in advising clients on innovative digital payment strategies while staying ahead of emerging trends

We offer

• For you:

  • Remote and hybrid work opportunities

  • Option to work from our centrally located office in Athens

  • Corporate laptop provided

  • Option to work on your own device

  • Private health insurance

  • Meal vouchers / restaurant tickets

  • My Benefit card (additional benefit card from Edenred of 22€ per month (264€ per year)

  • Monthly transportation card for those located in Athens to use public transportation to visit the office and/or clients

• For your growth:

  • Global and diverse client portfolio, large-scale projects, and trendy technologies

  • Diverse multicultural, multi-functional, and multilingual work environment

  • Opportunity to contribute to internal and open-source products

  • Outstanding career development opportunities with a transparent career path and a roadmap to accelerate your journey

  • Possibility to create a Personal Development Plan from the first day in the company

  • Numerous opportunities for self-development: hard & soft skills internal training courses, mentoring programs, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, external e-Libraries

  • Certification opportunities

  • Knowledge-sharing with colleagues from EPAM's global tech and non-technical communities

  • Language courses