Staff Product Manager - Payments

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

The Staff Product Manager will own strategy, growth, and go‑to‑market execution for Nium’s Direct Debit payments platform, driving global expansion and implementation quality. The role blends product ownership with deep technical understanding of payments infrastructure and close partnership with customers and cross‑functional teams.

Role Snapshot

• Strategic product ownership
• Payments & Direct Debit expertise
• Growth & go‑to‑market leadership
• Cross‑functional collaboration
• Implementation & technical enablement
• Customer‑centric decision making

Must-Have Requirements

• Payments infrastructure
• API‑first product development
• Financial infrastructure product management
• Stakeholder partnership
• Written communication
• Product Management
• Payments Infrastructure
• Fintech/Banking Infrastructure

Work Setup

• Location: San Francisco, USA
• Work mode: HYBRID
• Employment type: Full-Time

Eligibility Gates

• Visa sponsorship: unknown

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Relocation
• Travel
• Security clearance
• Certifications
• Education requirement
• Coding test
• Portfolio
• GitHub
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

• Define and execute product strategy, positioning, pricing, and growth plans for Direct Debit.
• Partner with sales, solutions engineering, account management, and product marketing to drive adoption and revenue.
• Translate customer feedback, market research, and product analytics into actionable growth initiatives.
• Collaborate with APIs, orchestration services, compliance, and settlement teams to shape implementation‑ready product plans.
• Design testing, launch, and support processes that reduce friction and automate exception handling.
• Expand network coverage and launch new revenue‑generating use cases globally.

Good Fit If You Have

• Strong ownership mentality and ability to operate in fast‑moving, ambiguous environments.
• Excellent written communication for internal and external stakeholder messaging.
• Proven experience partnering with enterprise customers and cross‑functional teams.