Senior Product Manager Payments - Global Expansion

SumUp is a FinTech player on a mission to support small merchants to be successful doing what they love all over the world. Our community is made up of thousands of talented people and we are looking for a Senior Product Manager to enable us to grow our business on a global scale. Our team is in charge of defining strategy and delivering products and services for those targeted markets. We leverage all product features built within SumUp and adjust and localise them for new markets using our acquiring and banking partners – from a merchant’s first user experience in our app, to making their first sale, to get their first payout.

This role is a high impact, critical position that will challenge you to work at a quick pace and tackle a wide variety of topics and opportunities on a global scale. You will use your strategic thinking and original mindset, as well as immense drive, to help strategize and innovate within the team that is responsible for launching and growing new markets across the globe as part of a fast paced and rapidly scaling organization.

What you’ll do

• Work as part of a cross-functional team to create the necessary tools and technical framework to allow SumUp to launch in new markets quickly and efficiently
• Take charge of coordinating our country launch system setup activities on a tribe and cross-tribe level
• Build an expansion platform that allows us to tackle internationalization, customisation, and country-specific regulatory challenges
• Design and build acquiring and settlement platforms that satisfy various business requirements and user needs; drive testing, implementation, and post-production support
• Gather requirements and scope projects, facilitate discussions and drive resolution of issues

You’ll be great for this position if

• You have 5+ years in Product Management in an Agile organisation and experience with integrations in the Payment Industry 
• You have a solid track record in incremental software development with a focus on value
• You have experience with country expansion or localisation projects within the payment industry
• You have experience in working closely with remote software development teams in a product owner/project manager role, thus navigating complex organisations and systems motivate you
• You’re fluent in English, both spoken and written – any other languages are a plus

Any of the following would be considered a plus

• You have knowledge in payment authorization and clearing systems.
• You have an understanding of financial transaction standards (ISO8583/ ISO 20022).
• You’ve successfully completed an EMV certification.

Why you should join SumUp

• We’re a truly global team of 2000+ people from 60+ countries, spread across 3 continents

• We get together regularly for breakfasts, team events, office parties and sports

• You’ll receive a budget for attending conferences and external training

• We offer a corporate pension scheme, 28 days’ paid leave, free German and yoga classes, subsidised Urban Sports Club membership and other great benefits

• We offer visa and relocation support for you, your family and even your pets

• You’ll be based in the heart of Berlin, one of Europe’s leading tech hubs and most vibrant cities

• You’ll participate in weekly Lunch and Learn sessions, where ideas are shared and discussed over company-sponsored lunch

• You’ll attend global offsites and/or hackathons

About SumUp

We believe in the everyday hero.

Small business owners are at the heart of all we do, so we create powerful, easy-to-use financial solutions to help them run their businesses. With a founder’s mentality and a 'team-first’ attitude, our diverse teams across Europe, South America and the United States work together to ensure that the small business owners we partner with can be successful doing what they love. 

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. SumUp does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, colour, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. SumUp also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.

SumUp will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.

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