Staff Product Manager, Card Schemes - Airwallex

About Airwallex

Airwallex is revolutionizing global finance. As the unified payments and financial platform for modern businesses, we empower over 200,000 companies like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN with seamless solutions for business accounts, global payments, spend management, and embedded finance. Our unique infrastructure and software combination allows businesses to operate globally with greater efficiency and control.

Founded in Melbourne and backed by world-leading investors, our team of 2,000+ innovative individuals spans 26 global offices. With a valuation of US$8 billion, we are at the forefront of building the future of global finance. Join us and contribute to impactful projects with exceptional colleagues.

Role Overview: Staff Product Manager, Card Schemes

As a Staff Product Manager focusing on Card Schemes at Airwallex, you will be instrumental in expanding our global payment capabilities. This role involves leading high-impact projects that enhance our ability to process credit card payments across various schemes and markets. You'll be deeply involved in optimizing our payment infrastructure, ensuring scalability, and improving payment success rates using advanced technologies like machine learning. Your work will directly impact merchants' ability to collect payments worldwide seamlessly and efficiently.

A Day in the Life

Your day-to-day activities will be diverse and challenging, involving:

• Strategic Planning: Defining product strategy and roadmaps for card payment solutions.
• Market Research: Conducting thorough market research to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.
• Collaboration: Working closely with engineering, design, and marketing teams to bring product enhancements to life.
• Data Analysis: Analyzing product performance data to identify areas for improvement.
• Stakeholder Management: Communicating product updates and managing expectations across different teams.
• Problem Solving: Identifying and resolving issues related to payment processing.
• Innovation: Exploring and implementing new technologies, such as machine learning, to optimize payment success rates.
• Compliance: Ensuring our payment solutions comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Project Management: Leading projects from ideation to launch, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.

Why San Francisco?

San Francisco is a global hub for technology and innovation, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and networking. Airwallex's San Francisco office places you in the heart of this vibrant ecosystem, surrounded by leading tech companies and a diverse talent pool. The city's culture of innovation and collaboration makes it an ideal location to develop cutting-edge payment solutions.

Career Path and Growth

At Airwallex, we are committed to your professional development. As a Staff Product Manager, you will have opportunities to advance your career through:

• Leadership Roles: Taking on leadership responsibilities within the product team.
• Cross-Functional Projects: Participating in diverse projects that broaden your skillset and industry knowledge.
• Mentorship Programs: Receiving guidance from experienced leaders and mentors.
• Training and Development: Accessing resources for continuous learning and skill enhancement.
• Global Exposure: Collaborating with teams across our 26 global offices.

Salary and Benefits

Airwallex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• Commuter benefits
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Company-sponsored events and activities
• Stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks
• Team lunches and happy hours
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Chance to make a significant impact on a fast-growing company
• Global travel opportunities
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance and disability coverage

Airwallex Culture

Our culture is built on ambition, collaboration, and innovation. We value individuals who are:

• Builders: With a founder-like energy and a desire to make a real impact.
• Learners: Who are motivated by accelerated learning and true ownership.
• Experts: With strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking.
• Mission-Driven: Inspired by our mission and operating principles.
• Fast-Movers: Who move quickly with good judgment and make decisions from first principles.
• Collaborative: Humble and collaborative teammates who turn zero-to-one ideas into real products.
• Doers: Who get stuff done end-to-end.
• Tech-Savvy: Who use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on complex, high-visibility challenges with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking, we encourage you to apply. Visit our careers page to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your experience in product management, payment systems, and your contributions to scalable payment infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Airwallex? Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, offering solutions for business accounts, global payments, spend management, and embedded finance.
2. What does a Staff Product Manager do at Airwallex? A Staff Product Manager leads high-impact projects related to card schemes and payment infrastructure, driving innovation and scalability in our payment solutions.
3. What qualifications are required for this role? We require 8+ years of professional experience, ideally with exposure to a high-growth environment, and a strong understanding of payment systems and card schemes.
4. What skills are valuable for this role? Valuable skills include product management, payment systems expertise, data analysis, stakeholder management, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
5. What opportunities for growth are available at Airwallex? Airwallex provides numerous opportunities for growth, including leadership roles, cross-functional projects, mentorship programs, and continuous training and development.
6. What is the work culture like at Airwallex? Our work culture is ambitious, collaborative, and innovative, valuing individuals who are builders, learners, and mission-driven.
7. What benefits does Airwallex offer? We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary and equity, health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
8. How does Airwallex support remote work? Airwallex offers flexible work arrangements to support remote work.
9. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves multiple rounds of interviews with the hiring manager, team members, and other stakeholders.
10. How can I prepare for the interview? To prepare for the interview, research Airwallex's products and services, and be ready to discuss your experience in product management and payment systems.

Join Airwallex and be a part of our mission to build the future of global finance!