Product Manager - Payments

We are seeking a passionate Product Manager with a desire to develop innovative products, and an innate interest in financial technology to join our Payments Group in Barcelona.

This position will focus on enabling consumers and businesses to seamlessly move money the way they love, with our global real-time payments platform that is secure, transparent and helps us to grow.  

The Payments Group is located in our Barcelona office, which is one of two hubs for all of our domestic and international payments business. Timing wise you are joining at a pivotal moment during which we are redefining our payments strategy to achieve scale and grow revenue inline with our growing global footprint.

• As a Product Manager in the Payments Core Group, you will help drive success by building and maintaining payment systems that enable customers to move money how they prefer.
• You will partner with stakeholders across N26 to build the product strategy and long term roadmaps. 
• You will work with other product managers, designers and engineers across the organization to execute this vision.
• The ideal candidate will be able to build a holistic view of the challenges and opportunities, and then develop technical solutions that empower our customers to make payments easily and securely.
• As a key participant for your product area, you will lead new initiatives by collaborating extensively with customers, partners, internal N26 teams and 3rd party vendors.

In this role, you will:

• Create and manage product strategies, roadmaps, and project plans
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders on product development during the ideation and discovery phases to assess value, scope of effort, usability, and priority of features
• Monitor market trends and evaluate how new features best fit into a roadmap
• Create and prioritize detailed product requirements to be used in written specifications, business rules, flows and use cases
• Deliver customer value iteratively, managing products through sprint planning, launch phases, and follow-on releases
• Ensure product rollouts are delivered successfully by working cross-functionally with local market teams, marketing, operations, compliance, and engineering.
• Work with engineers to design and develop key system infrastructure that work across internal services and 3rd-party providers 
• Communicate roadmap and prioritization and scope trade off decisions to key stakeholders.
• Develop qualitative and quantitative metrics to help your team measure progress and success.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop product collateral such as product descriptions, presentations, training, and tools for a strong go-to-market and customer support plan.

What you need to be successful:

• 5+ years experience ideally gained in a FinTech or banking environment in a product management or business analysis role.
• Experience with payments, payment schemes or SEPA payments
• STEM, business, economics undergraduate. MBA, MS or equivalent a plus
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Exceptional at verbal and written communication skills
• Strong understanding of agile product development and delivery
• Excellent technical acumen, curiosity, and familiarity with new technologies, API’s, programming languages, and databases

What’s in it for you:

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Germany’s Top Startup Employers, named by LinkedIn three years in a row ?
• Personal development budget, discounted public transit pass, German language classes, fitness memberships, childcare services, N26 premium bank card, employee loans, and your choice of a Mac or Windows laptop
• 26 vacation days per year, with an additional day for each year of service - up to 30 days
• A high degree of collaboration and autonomy while working with a group of international peers, getting things done attitude, and access to cutting edge technologies
• Rotating selection of hot and cold drinks and snacks in the office, Friday Celebrations once per month with pizza, wine, and beer, plus a monthly company-wide lunch and learn
• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use. We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do. N26 has international offices in Berlin, Barcelona, New York and Vienna.

Sound good? Apply now for this position.

N26 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.