Product Owner (Fintech experienced)_cards aquiring CONTRACT (EU only)

Senior Product Manager – Payments & Acquiring Under a B2B contract, the Senior Product Manager will own and shape the Card Acquiring proposition across card-present (CP) and e-commerce payments, driving product growth, innovation, and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: - Own product strategy and development of CP and e-commerce acquiring, including POS and unattended solutions. - Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities. - Lead product planning, development, testing, launches, and continuous optimization. - Drive acquiring economics, merchant pricing, interchange, scheme fees, processor costs, and profitability. - Lead cross-functional teams, challenge technical solutions, make product decisions, and manage external partners. - Establish scalable processes and ensure effective operational handover. Requirements: - 5+ years of Product Management experience in payments, fintech, banking, or financial services. - Proven CP/POS acquiring product experience and strong e-commerce acquiring knowledge. - Understanding of CP/CNP acquiring, processing, authorization, settlement, and card-payment ecosystems. - Experience with processors, POS vendors, gateways, acquirers, and card schemes. - Knowledge of Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, Apple Pay, Google Pay, acquiring economics, and relevant regulations. - Strong analytical, commercial, strategic, communication, and leadership skills. - Fluent English (written and spoken). - Open Banking/A2A, SQL, databases, SDLC, Jira, and Confluence experience are advantages. Hourly Rate: From €35/hour under a B2B contract, depending on the candidate’s experience, skills, and competencies. Originally posted on Himalayas