(Lead) Product Owner
 

Our client is an open banking payments platform provider driving the shift from card to bank payments with best-in-class, Pan-European bank connectivity, data and compliance capabilities.

With their toolkit, the best and brightest merchants, PSPs and
banks they create new capabilities and revenue streams through their broadest, Pan-European connectivity to over 3,000 banks. 
 

Responsibilities
– Responsible for Token’s aggregation of bank APIs for both AIS and PIS product offerings
– Own product roadmap for establishing bank connections to achieve market and country coverage objectives
– Own product roadmap for tooling to facilitate interactions, connections, and registrations with banks
– Planning the work and backlog for connection engineering teams
– Tracking availability of APIs by bank and country
– Represent Token in relevant standards bodies to evolve API functionality from banks
– Own strategies and partnerships for testing bank connections with live bank accounts
– Refine and maintain connectivity KPIs and reporting
– Establish bilateral agreements with banks for premium connectivity and
establish third party relationship to augment / enhance capabilities

Key skills and experience
To be successful in this role you will need to be able to demonstrate the following:

– Understanding of European Payments landscape
– Understanding of Open Banking and PSD2 requirements
– Expert in defining market requirements, product specifications, and managing remote engineering teams
– Demonstrated skills in business and API analysis of connectivity partners
– Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
– Adept at establishing long term relationships with key partners
– Familiar with REST API's, JSON and XML
– Comfortable in exercising API's, log analysis at a high level

Desirable
– Worked in the Open Banking space
– Previous experience of multiyear upkeep of processor connections for an
aggregation platform
– Previous experience as a developer or QA engineer