Product Manager-Payments Domain

Location: Charlotte or NYC (4 Days WFO at Client Location)

Duration: 6 Months

Job Description: Responsibilities) - Experience as Product Manager / Product Owner/ Corporate Card Journey for a large scale, complex and time-sensitive project in Cards and Payment, with Banking Knowledge. American Express experience is a plus

Key requirements: Highly experienced professional with a strong background in cards, encompassing the card lifecycle and the corporate card journey for Banks and Fin Tech'sKnowledge of accounts receivables, payments and Banking concepts is required, as the project is in this domain Define product vision, roadmap, and strategy for payment solutions aligned with client objectives Conduct in-depth data analytics to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive business decisions Familiarity with merchant acquiring, POS systems, and payment gateways. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and security requirements in payment systems Knowledge of payment networks (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay, AmEx), payment processors, and issuing/acquiring models. End-to-End Product management support across workstreams, handling dependencies, prioritization and changes Exposure to emerging payments (tokenization, contactless, wallets, real-time payments, BNPL).Hands-on experience with card lifecycle management: issuance, authorization, clearing, settlement, dispute management, and chargebacks Familiarity with banking regulations & compliance impacting payments (PCI-DSS, AML, KYC, interchange, scheme rules).Exposure to digital banking platforms, core banking integration, and merchant acquiring system Must be excellent communicator and has track record of working with senior stakeholders. Must have experience managing large programs for Banks and FIsPlan and execute PI ceremonies and should be able to articulate Capabilities/Features/User stories Working knowledge of card processing platforms (e.g., FIS, Fiserv, TSYS, Worldline, Marqeta, M2P, etc.).Mandatory skills - A strong background in cards, encompassing the card lifecycle and the corporate card journey specifically within banking and fintech sectors, is required Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business, technology, operations) to deliver innovative payment products. Manage end-to-end product lifecycle: ideation, requirements gathering, prioritization, and execution. The candidate must have a track record of successfully delivering reporting capabilities, dashboards, and data plumbing solutions. Hands-on experience with data reporting tools is a plusA working knowledge of Rally, Jira, SAFe Agile methodologies, software development lifecycles, release planning and migration processes, and testing practices is also required. Excellent Power Point skills and ability to create a compelling presentation. Desired/ Secondary skills - MBA or equivalent degree in Business/Finance/Technology 6–10 years of experience in Product Management, preferably in Payments or Banking domain. Strong understanding of payment systems (cards, UPI, wallets, cross-border payments, ISO 20022, etc.).Strong understanding of banking products, services, and regulatory requirements. Proficient in data analytics and comfortable using data to drive product decisions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Domain - Product Manager / Product Owner (Corporate cards/Payments/Banking)At KAYGEN, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and employee-driven culture where every individual is valued, empowered, and encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. Our candidate-first approach means we are committed to understanding your career goals and connecting you with opportunities that align with your aspirations, skills, and potential. Whether you're taking the next step in your career or searching for your dream opportunity, KAYGEN is more than a staffing partner—we're a community dedicated to helping you grow, succeed, and thrive. Join us and discover a place where your talent is recognized, your ambitions are supported, and your future is built alongside a team that invests in your success every step of the way.

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