Product Owner - Cards Transactions at Solaris

Solaris is a tech company with a full German banking license. Our Banking-as-a-Service platform enables businesses to offer their own financial products. With our straightforward APIs, our partners can access and integrate a wide range of solutions such as digital banking, payments, cards, identification and lending services. As a market leader we are driven by bringing transformational change to the financial services industry.

We love what we do and we love our team. We are 500+ people from over 70 nationalities - a unique blend of techies, fintech enthusiasts, bankers and entrepreneurs from various industries. Our routines are built around genuinely valuing and exchanging different perspectives as well as actively sharing knowledge as we drive our business as a team. We believe and invest in personal growth.

Your Role 

• You are part of the team responsible for Cards products, Card processing and the Card Management APIs in Solaris
• Develop and articulate a clear product vision for our card-based offerings, along with the company's overall objectives
• Collaborate closely with the engineering team to drive efficiently the end-to-end development, release and rollout of card-related features, products and processes
• You bring together the interests of business partners, end-customers, schemes, third-party providers and Solaris around features and negotiate their priorities and scope 

We'd love to see

Depending on your level of experience, your responsibilities and scope of role will range. We don’t care much about fancy titles, but rather about real personal and professional development, as laid out in our learning framework. Let’s figure together out how you can contribute to our team.

• You have 3+ years experience as Product Owner in the Cards processing space
• Deep expertise in payment processing, working on direct integrations with Visa and MasterCard (preferably on issuing side)
• You have deep expertise in payment processing and processor integration with a proven ability in mastering complex authorization and settlement flows
• You know processor interfaces inside and out, and are familiar with relevant file types and ISO standards
• Knowledge of payment networks, card schemes, and key industry regulations such as PSD2 and PCI DSS, enabling full compliance and innovation
• You like to drive products from concept to execution
• You’re skilled at navigating and balancing the needs of a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment on product requirements and vision
• You’re a champion of clear and detailed documentation, recognizing its critical role in successful product management and knowledge sharing
• You possess a strong growth mindset, driven by curiosity, empathy, and a deep sense of ownership over the product lifecycle
• You’re a good communicator in English, both written and verbal, adept at translating technical complexity into clear business value

Benefits 

• Home office budget.
• Learning & development budget of €1000 per year and a transparent growth framework to support your career goals.
• Competitive salary and a variable remuneration program.
• Monthly meal allowance.
• Deutschland ticket subsidy.
• 28 vacation days, increasing by 2 days after 2 years and 3 days after 3 years with Solaris.
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to 12 weeks per year.

While job ads usually paint an ideal picture of a candidate, studies show that most applicants meet an average of 60% of the criteria. Unfortunately, many promising candidates tend to apply only if they meet all the criteria. So if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single item in the job description, please contact us anyway. We'd love to talk with you and find out if you might be a good fit for us.

At Solaris, we are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment, where all Solarians feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of color, ethnicity, religion, sex, origin, disability, marital status, citizenship, or gender identity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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