Senior Product Manager Payments SME
Senior Product Manager
Are you an experienced Senior Product Manager / UK Payments SME with deep expertise in CHAPS and RTGS payments looking to make a real impact within a fast-growing bank?
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of critical payment products and help shape the future of high-value payments across the UK and Europe. Working closely with the CPO, you’ll define and deliver the roadmap for key payment capabilities while driving innovation across a modern banking platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and deliver the CHAPS / RTGS payments roadmap
- Lead direct CHAPS integration with the Bank of England and Pay.UK
- Act as the SME across CHAPS, Faster Payments, Bacs, and SEPA
- Translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions
- Work closely with engineering, product, and operational teams in an agile environment
- Partner with regulators, schemes, and banking partners on payment initiatives
- Drive improvements across payment infrastructure, reliability, and scalability
- Track emerging trends including ISO 20022, Open Banking, Stable coins, Digital Assests and real-time payments
What We’re Looking For
- Proven Product Management experience within payments or financial services
- Strong knowledge of UK payment schemes, particularly CHAPS (essential)
- Experience delivering payment products in banks, fintechs, or PSPs
- Direct scheme integration experience is highly desirable
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a scaling organisation where you can take real ownership. Please apply for immediate consideration