Position:
Product Owner – Issuing Platform
Company:
Weekday's Client
Location:
India, Bengaluru
Employment type:
Full-time
Short Summary:
This role involves building, implementing, and scaling card issuing infrastructure for global card issuance capabilities, working closely with various stakeholders to develop reliable and compliant card programs.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with issuer processors (Marqeta, Episode6, Thredd, or similar) and card networks (Visa, Mastercard) to integrate and operationalize card issuing programs.
- Drive end-to-end implementation of card issuing features including card issuance, lifecycle management, transaction authorization flows, and program controls.
- Translate card network rules, processor capabilities, and compliance requirements into detailed product and technical specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to review API contracts, validate implementations, and ensure successful delivery.
- Define and manage APIs related to card issuance, controls, and transaction webhooks.
- Design merchant-facing controls including spend limits, merchant category restrictions, transaction rules, and card program configurations.
- Partner with legal, compliance, risk, operations, and GTM teams to ensure regulatory adherence across multiple markets.
- Support commercial and partnership teams in designing card programs for enterprise and embedded finance customers.
- Contribute to platform scalability, reliability, and extensibility initiatives.
Requirement:
- Must-Have: 3–5 years of Product Management or Product Ownership experience, direct experience with card issuing, issuer processors, or card networks (Visa, Mastercard), hands-on understanding of authorization, clearing, and settlement processes, strong knowledge of card program mechanics, strong API expertise, excellent communication skills, strong ownership mindset, experience in fast-paced environments.
- Good-to-Have: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, experience with card issuers, issuer processors, or embedded finance platforms, ability to participate in technical architecture discussions, familiarity with card issuing compliance and regulatory requirements, experience with spend management platforms.
Benefits:
Not specified