Product Manager, Payments

Product Manager, Payments - São Paulo, Brazil

Do you want to drive customer delivery innovation for a leading global financial network that bridges over 200 countries and territories and over 130 currencies? Do you have what it takes to help us accelerate digital adoption and expand our digital banking customer base?  Join Western Union as a Product Manager, focused on payments based in Sao Paulo.

Western Union powers your pursuit.

In this role, you will be responsible for a product, platform or multiple product capabilities, including inception, discovery, solutioning, development, testing, and roll-out.

Role Responsibilities

• Delivers solutions within an agile software development lifecycle process and coordinates project launches with global change management teams.
• Expected to manage and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to create aligned backlog against a future-state solution.
• Continuously challenges the status quo and influences the product/platform strategic priorities.
• Creates and maintains business cases for multiple product capabilities and features.
• Delivers solutions within an agile software development lifecycle process and coordinates project launches with global change management teams.
• Defines and tracks KPIs and OKRs that can be used in executive reporting.
• Conducts comparative/benchmark analysis against competitors and conducts technology research to propose modernization and innovation.
• Sets strategic objectives, prioritization principles and philosophy; leads development of 12-month product roadmap and release plan; focuses team on emerging technology, emerging trends, and opportunities
• Revises, prioritizes and triages initiatives for resource allocation; works with stakeholders to synchronize work and make prioritization trade-off decisions, coordinates with Agile Teams and stakeholders to agree on goals, priorities and dependencies; reviews stories when required

Role Requirements

• 5+ years of product management experience in Financial Services, preferably payments.
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in business or engineering.
• Product Management Skills: demonstrated product management skills including working knowledge of agile methodologies and end-to-end execution of the Product Development Lifecycle
• Project Management Skills: demonstrated project management skills including the ability to create a project plan, planning and coordinating, organization, adaptability, and execution.  
• Communication Skills: Excellent writing and communication skills. 
• Problem-Solving Skills: Proven problem-solving skills, a robust technological   background, and an understanding of business processes. 
• English proficiency is a must.

We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.

Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your Brazil-specific benefits include:

• Medical (CarePlus) and dental (Privian) assistance: plans with no fixed contribution, with co-participation in consultations and exams
• Life insurance
• Food voucher
• Meal voucher

We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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