Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.
Purpose
The mission for this role is to two fold, 1) lead the European Digital product strategy and 2) business partner to the UK and I business, supporting delivery of their product strategy. These focus areas will support the achievement of in-year revenue and annualised revenue attrition goals. The role must also successfully lead and integrate the digital products team with the newly forming EU product organisation - ensuring the successful scaling and continued development of GPEcom, and associated technologies, across the EU.
Essential Duties
Set the Digital product strategy for Europe and ensure the portfolio of products meets European customers needs (across all of our European Businesses). Own and lead the European Digital Solutions product roadmap, timelines and prioritisation rationale on an annual, monthly and quarterly basis.
Ensure the whole UK&I business always has clarity of the product roadmap, timelines and prioritisation rationale on an annual, monthly and quarterly basis.
As a key member of the EU product leadership team, ensure that the UK&I needs and business priorities are considered and represented as part of the prioritisation and intake processes.
Lead the execution of the GP Ecom / API expansion strategy and business case across the EU in 2024
Lead the team of product managers who will enhance and ideate new digital products / solutions that will entrench GP's competitive position and grow the business
Other Duties
Draw down on / leverage global or 3rd party digital products; working directly with product teams in non-European regions as and when required
Actively participate as part of the UK&I SLT to ensure product priorities both influence and are influenced by business performance and the needs of our merchants.
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years working in a product leadership and people management role
10+ years of experience working within the payments industry
Career Path
Vice President of Digital Solutions for Global Payments Europe
Competencies
Fast Learner
Clear communicator - written and spoken. Able to make the complex simple to understand.
Strategic thinking but able to act and priortise tactically
Collaborative leadership that prioritises full business outcomes over the 'silo'
Drive - Sets high standards and goals
Hires for high performance
Develops people through clear unambiguous feedback and coaching.
Competently identifies underperformers and takes effective action.
Able to think and act locally but adapt effectively to achieve the needs of the whole region
Demonstrates an ability to put the needs of the region ahead of those of the country where required
Understanding of complex software product development in a regulated fintech environment.
Knowledge of Ecom, omni and digital the competition and needs of the market
Appreciation of the 'full stack' needs of payment software e.g. connection to processing and settlement
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