Senior Product Manager, Payments

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Berlin, DEU
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Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Productivity • Software • Travel • Automation
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The Role
Own the vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution of Navan’s global Payments platform, including expense payments, payouts, routing, settlement, reconciliation, banking integrations, and geographic expansion. Lead cross-functional teams and partnerships while balancing customer value, scalability, reliability, cost, compliance, and risk. Use analytics and AI tools to optimize payment performance and deliver high-impact financial infrastructure capabilities.
Summary Generated by Built In

Navan is hiring a Senior Product Manager to own the vision, strategy, and execution of our Payments platform, the critical infrastructure that powers billions of dollars in transaction volume for thousands of companies worldwide. 

This role sits at the intersection of product innovation, financial infrastructure, and global expansion, defining how Navan moves money, manages relationships with banking and payment partners, and scales our payments capabilities into new markets. This is a highly visible role with the opportunity to shape the future of how businesses manage corporate payments at scale.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own the end-to-end experience for Navan Expense payments and payouts, from bank account configuration to payment routing, settlement, and reconciliation. You’ll build and manage intelligent systems that optimize for speed, reliability, cost, and compliance across multiple payment rails.
  • Build strategic relationships and integrations with banking partners, payment service providers, and fintech infrastructure companies.
  • Lead the expansion of Navan's payments capabilities into new geographies, navigating regulatory and compliance requirements, local banking infrastructure, and currency exchange dynamics.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Design, Finance, Legal, Risk, and Go-To-Market teams to deliver high-impact features from conception through launch.
  • Maintain a prioritized roadmap focused on maximizing customer value while managing technical complexity and risk.
  • Use data and analytics to inform decisions, track success metrics, and continuously optimize payment performance.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 5 years of product management or equivalent experience
  • Strong product taste, judgement, and design thinking
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams toward ambitious goals with agency and urgency.
  • AI fluency, using AI tools to accelerate your workflows and drive impact
  • Strong systems thinking to design scalable infrastructure that supports both current needs and future growth

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with banking partnerships, payment service providers, or embedded finance platforms
  • Knowledge of international payments and regulatory frameworks across multiple geographies
  • Background in high-growth fintech or B2B financial services
  • Technical degree or background enabling deeper engagement with engineering teams

Navan uses AI-assisted Automated Employment Decision Tool (Metaview) to assist with evaluating resumes against job qualifications for this role. All final decisions are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. 

Human oversight: Metaview does not automatically reject candidates or make final hiring decisions. Our recruiters and hiring managers review all outputs and make the final hiring decision regarding every application. 

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Skills Required

  • Minimum 5 years of product management or equivalent experience
  • Strong product taste, judgment, and design thinking
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams toward ambitious goals with agency and urgency
  • AI fluency and experience using AI tools to accelerate workflows and drive impact
  • Strong systems thinking to design scalable infrastructure for current and future growth
  • Experience with banking partnerships, payment service providers, or embedded finance platforms
  • Knowledge of international payments and regulatory frameworks across multiple geographies
  • Background in high-growth fintech or B2B financial services
  • Technical degree or background enabling deeper engagement with engineering teams

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Navan Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families are explicitly offered, and healthcare is often characterized as a strong part of the package with mental‑health resources included. This breadth of core health benefits is consistently highlighted alongside lifestyle supports.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Policies emphasize flexible/unlimited vacation in the U.S., with region‑specific structures such as five weeks of paid annual leave in the UK. This scope of time‑off options is presented as a clear advantage.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is structured at 16 weeks for birthing parents and 10 weeks for non‑birthing parents. This level of support is positioned as a meaningful benefit for families.

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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
3,300 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Navan (Nasdaq: NAVN) is the leading all-in-one business travel, payments, and expense management platform that makes travel easy for frequent travelers. From finding flights and hotels to automating expense reconciliation, with 24/7 support along the way, Navan delivers an intuitive experience travelers love and finance teams rely on. See how Navan customers benefit and learn more at navan.com.

Why Work With Us

At Navan, we’re never satisfied with the status quo, and we know breakthrough ideas come from diverse perspectives. We are committed to cultivating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the customers we serve while fostering leadership and innovation.

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Navan Offices

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

In-person connections is the foundation of Navan, the connections forged through face-to-face interactions improve company culture and what we can achieve together. We operate on a hybrid working model, which we define as four days a week in-office.

Typical time on-site: 4 days a week
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