This role is ideal for an individual who has a strong level of understanding of the payments domain and technology with a passion for delivering quality software in a highly competitive industry. The successful candidate will be a strong team player who enjoys challenges within a fast-paced environment, applies sound judgement and enjoys working both individually and as part of a team. Ability to work in fast paced environment with tremendous learning and growth exposure.
Key Responsibilities
Define, design and bring to market payments products and solutions globally.
Prepare or update product definition and other product related documents.
Assist in product marketing activities including blog, white paper and e-book.
Participate on training on new product or add-on product functionalities to sales and pre-sales colleagues.
Participate with product manager on analyst review and providing product vision and presentation.
Be product lead for Pelican s initiatives in payments and open banking strategy.
Work with delivery and development teams on design, build and implementation of new initiatives and solutions.
Undertake periodic meetings with key clients along with product manager, to share product roadmap, strategy, and initiatives.
Lead and own the relationship with industry bodies relevant to the role, such as The Clearing House (TCH), NACHA and BAFT
Create product roadmap based on industry experience, and regularly present recommendations to the management team.
Undertake speaking opportunities and presentations on panels at conferences and industry events, promoting Pelican s solutions where required.
Assist with pre-sales tasks, giving support to the sales team on customer pitches and presentations.
Experience Level & Qualification :
Experience Level
4-5 years work experience in product ownership or similar role.
Work experience in financial services related projects/products especially banks or software company.
Educational Background
Bachelor s degree, preferably in any of the computer science fields.
Domain certifications is an added advantage.
Essential Skills
Strong knowledge in payments area such as Transaction Banking and Corporate Banking markets.
Comfortable participating in panels at conferences, presenting, completing webinars, etc.
Experience and knowledge of cross border and real time payments including SWIFT
Additional Skills
Previous exposure to Payments teams in banks or at vendors and would be an advantage.