As a Senior GPS Product Manager, you will design, build, and manage products on an end-to-end basis that generate sustainable returns by helping clients achieve their business ambitions in the right way, such as making banking easier and enabling business growth.
Within Global Payments Solutions, the FIG Payments team manages all payment products offered to clients holding a license to act as a Payment Service Provider, including Banks, Brokers, and Non-Bank Payment Service Providers (Fintechs). The products include clearing in EUR, GBP, and other currencies, access to domestic banking infrastructure in the UK and Europe, and specific treasury solutions such as CLS and CREST cash settlement.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Experience working with technology to deliver solutions—problem solving, planning & resourcing, innovation, and continuous improvement.
* Knowledge of UK payment schemes.
* Experience with setting product strategy and roadmaps.
* Experience working in a strong regulatory environment with attention to detail.
Desirable skills include:
* Knowledge of Bacs, FPS, cheque imaging, CHAPS.
* Knowledge of agency banking, including the bank reference data rules.
* Knowledge of regulatory environments related to payments (PSD2, wire transfer regulation, etc.).
* Knowledge of SWIFT FIN and/or ISO 20022 XML formats in interbank, customer-to-bank, and bank-to-customer contexts.
* Experience of product ownership in a financial services organization.
* Working knowledge of business disciplines such as compliance, operations, service, sales, marketing, IT, finance, HR, and risk.
* Broad understanding of product lifecycle discipline.
* Comprehensive experience in global cash management, including core customer requirements across multiple countries.
* Sound understanding of market trends and dominant issues.
This role will be based in London.
Purpose of the role
To develop and manage the success of specific financial products and services, providing in-depth expertise on a particular product line, bridging the gap between product development, marketing, sales, and customer service.
Accountabilities
* Provide SME expertise on products and services, including features, benefits, limitations, risks, and compliance.
* Identify market trends, new features, regulatory requirements, and risks; analyze data from sales and customer feedback to support product development and communicate findings to stakeholders.
* Respond to customer inquiries, resolve issues, and guide on product usage.
* Present product advantages to potential customers to build trust and encourage adoption.
* Assist in developing marketing materials such as brochures, presentations, and online content.
* Participate in training sessions and workshops to share product knowledge.
* Engage in events and conferences to showcase products and generate interest.
Vice President Expectations
* Contribute to strategy, requirements, and recommendations for change; manage resources, budgets, and policies; ensure continuous improvement.
* If managing a team, define roles, plan for future needs, counsel employees, and lead specialists to influence operations, balancing short and long-term goals.
* Demonstrate leadership behaviors: listen, energize, align, develop others.
* For individual contributors, serve as a subject matter expert, guide technical direction, lead assignments, and mentor less experienced staff.
* Advise stakeholders on functional and cross-functional impacts.
* Manage risks and strengthen controls.
* Understand organizational functions to contribute to business goals.
* Collaborate across areas to stay aligned with strategies.
* Develop solutions through analytical thinking and research.
* Build relationships and influence stakeholders to achieve objectives.
All colleagues are expected to demonstrate Barclays' values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, and embody the Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, and Drive.
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