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Product Owner

Posted: 2 hours ago

Job Description

Product Owner – Payments Gateway - Must have payment gateway experienceFull-Time | RemoteRemote Eligible in Select States (see below)Primary: Philadelphia, PAPreferred: PA, NVRemote: AZ, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, MD, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, SC, TX, VAOur client is a leading provider of secure commerce and payment technology used across major industries. They’re looking for a Product Owner who understands the payments ecosystem and can help drive development of high-performance gateway products.If you enjoy shaping product roadmaps, collaborating with engineering teams, and working in a fast-paced environment, this role might be a strong fit.What You’ll DoOwn and maintain the product backlog, ensuring stories are clear, prioritized, and aligned with business goals.Support the Product Manager in defining and communicating product vision, roadmaps, and release plans.Work closely with clients, internal teams, and subject-matter experts to gather feedback and refine requirements.Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives.Keep stakeholders informed on progress, timelines, risks, and changes in direction.Stay current on payment trends and technologies; provide insight into certification processes, tokenization, fraud tools, and payment flows.Collaborate with processors, acquirers, and other financial services partners as needed.Review documentation and assist with integration materials for internal teams and external partners.What You Bring4+ years of experience in fintech, with a strong focus on payment gateways.Solid understanding of gateway concepts: tokenization, fraud management, certification, terminal/POI management, and end-to-end payment flows.Hands-on experience working in Agile teams and using tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar.Strong communication skills—you’re comfortable leading discussions, clarifying requirements, and keeping teams aligned.Familiarity with product management concepts including KPIs, customer validation, and roadmap planning.Ability to understand software development fundamentals and collaborate effectively with engineering.Analytical mindset and the ability to make decisions based on data.Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience.Why JoinOur client offers a collaborative environment, opportunities to grow your career, and competitive compensation. Their team operates in a flexible hybrid model and provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement match, and paid leave programs.Work EligibilityNo visa sponsorship available. All candidates must pass background and credit checks.

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