Job Summary :

We are looking for an experienced Senior Specialist - Product Owner to drive the development of payment network products and platform capabilities. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in the Cards & Payments domain, payment messaging standards, API-based integrations, and a passion for leveraging AI/GenAI technologies to drive product innovation.

Key Responsibilities :

- Define technical requirements using ISO 8583 and ISO 20022 messaging standards.

- Drive product strategy across authorization, clearing, settlement, and payment network processing.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop API-first payment solutions.

- Translate payment message specifications into scalable REST API service definitions.

- Work with REST APIs, JSON/XML payloads, authentication mechanisms, and integration frameworks.

- Leverage AI/GenAI technologies to improve product development, automation, and engineering efficiency.

- Manage product releases and support successful feature launches.

- Present product strategies, proposals, and progress updates to key stakeholders.

Required Skills :

- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Development, or Product Owner roles.

- Strong experience in the Cards & Payments domain.

- Hands-on knowledge of ISO 8583 transaction flows and messaging standards.

- Good understanding of authorization, clearing, settlement, and payment network processing.

- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to independently manage complex initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills :

- Knowledge of ISO 20022 standards and specification management.

- Experience with REST APIs, API-first design, JSON/XML payloads, and service integrations.

- Basic SQL and Python skills.

- Hands-on experience with AI/GenAI, LLMs, prompt engineering, AI automation, or AI-assisted development tools.

- Experience applying AI technologies to solve business or engineering challenges.

- Passion for technology, payments, digital commerce, and innovation.

Qualification :

- Bachelor's degree or master's degree in relevant field.