Payments-Digital & Design-Access Product Executive Director

Ignite your passion for product innovation by leading customer-centric development, inspiring solutions, and shaping the future with your strategic vision and influence.
As a Product Director in Global Payments, you drive innovation through the development of products and features that delight customers and transforms the payments landscape. You leverage your advanced capabilities to challenge traditional approaches, remove barriers to success, and foster a culture of continuous innovation. Your leadership inspires cross-functional teams to create groundbreaking solutions that address customer needs, while ensuring robust governance and disciplined project management throughout the product lifecycle.
Job responsibilities
Hands-on management of the product roadmap, development, execution, risk management, and business growth targets, for Access experiences using data to support decision making
Leads the product lifecycle adherence through budgeting, planning, execution, and future development by continuously monitoring business targets such as cost, features adoption, and reliability to support growth
Influences and manages global senior stakeholders across the payments ecosystem, driving change and alignment in complex matrixed organizations
Establishes and maintains strong product governance frameworks, staying in the details to ensure compliance with internal and external processes across teams
Drive successful delivery of complex product initiatives using best-in-class project management methodologies, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget
Owns product performance and is accountable for investing in enhancements to achieve business objectives
Monitors market trends, conducts competitive analysis, and identifies opportunities for product differentiation, particularly in payments and cash management
Coaches and mentors the product team on best practices, such as solution generation, market research, storyboarding, mind-mapping, prototyping methods, product adoption strategies, and product delivery, enabling them to effectively deliver on objectives
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
8+ years of experience or equivalent expertise delivering products, projects, or technology applications with a strong focus on payments and transaction banking
Knowledge of Payments and Transaction Banking industries
Knowledge of the product development life cycle, technical design, and data analytics, and governance frameworks
Proven ability to influence and drive adoption of key product life cycle activitiescusing data
Experience driving change within organizations and managing stakeholders across multiple functions
Exceptional stakeholder management and leadership skills to drive change, lead cross functional teams, and deliver products from conception to launch
Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences
Deep knowledge of payments, cash management, global transaction banking, liquidity, and receivables
Accustomed to working with agile and iterative development methodologies, starting with design thinking
Proven ability to navigate complex, matrixed organizations
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Recognized thought leader within payments or a related field
Experience with business intelligence, data analytics, and vendor management
Experience leading across multiple product areas, with a track record of successful governance and project management