Unleash your expertise in product development and optimization by leveraging user research, analyzing metrics, and collaborating across one of the world’s most innovative financial organizations.
As a Senior Product Associate in Global Payments API Product, you contribute to the team by leveraging your expertise in product development and optimization to make a significant impact, supported by user research and customer feedback to fuel the creation of innovative products and continuously improve existing offerings. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our products and ongoing success.
Job responsibilities
- Writes the requirements, epics, and user stories to support product development
- Supports API governance activities including consistency of standards, naming conventions, and backward-compatibility considerations
- Partners with the Product Manager to identify new product opportunities that reflect the needs of our customers and the market through user research and discovery
- Supports the collection of user research, journey mapping, and market analysis to inform the strategic product roadmap and provide insight on potential product features that provide value to customers
- Considers and plans for upstream and downstream implications of new product features on the overall product experience
- Analyzes, tracks, and evaluates product metrics including work to time, cost, and quality targets across the product development life cycle
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing clear requirements and stakeholder updates for mixed technical/non-technical audiences
- Experience in product life cycle activities including discovery and requirements definition
- Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle
- Developing knowledge of data analytics and data literacy
- 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
- Experience working on API-based products or platforms, including translating client needs into well-defined API requirements
- Experience collaborating with engineering on API specifications (e.g., OpenAPI/Swagger) and reviewing changes for completeness and clarity
- Demonstrated ability to write high-quality epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria that engineering teams can execute with minimal rework
- Familiarity with client onboarding / implementation for APIs and partnering with sales, servicing, or implementation teams
- Experience supporting production API products (incident learnings, root-cause themes, operational readiness)
- Experience with developer portals or self-serve enablement patterns (docs, examples, SDKs, sandbox concepts)
- Experience in payments (e.g., RTP, ACH, wires, ISO 20022, payment initiation) or treasury services products
- Leverage AI tools to frame powerful presentations