Lead Product Manager, Core Payments

Trustly

San Francisco, US

On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior product leaders with deep payments expertise who thrive in high-growth, entrepreneurial environments.

Best fit for

Senior product strategists with a track record in payment infrastructure innovation.
— “Lead Product Manager, Core Payments, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of open banking payment solutions”
Builders who excel at cross-functional collaboration with engineering and banking partners.
— “working at the intersection of product, engineering, banking partners, and commercial teams”
Entrepreneurial candidates energized by complex technical and regulatory challenges.
— “If you're excited by complex challenges, passionate about product innovation”

Things to consider

Expect high autonomy with direct ownership of core payment capabilities.
— “you’ll own and drive product strategy and execution for our core payment capabilities”
Role requires navigating partnerships with global banking institutions.
— “working at the intersection of product, engineering, banking partners”

How to stand out

Quantify impact of past payment products on transaction volume or security.
— “building faster, smarter, and more secure ways to pay”
Demonstrate technical fluency with banking APIs and compliance frameworks.
— “meet the highest standards of security and compliance”
Highlight experience scaling payment infrastructure under regulatory scrutiny.
— “next-generation payments, we want to meet you”

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Lead

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

shaped the future of open banking payment solutions
driven product strategy and execution for core payment capabilities

Typical background

product management experiencedeep payments expertisebuilder mindset

Skills & requirements

Required

Payments ExpertiseProduct StrategyCross-functional CollaborationTechnical Product ManagementData-driven Decision Making

Preferred

Open BankingPayment SystemsProduct Innovation

About the role

Original posting from Trustly via Lever

WHO WE ARE
At Trustly, we're building a smarter, faster, and more secure financial future by revolutionizing the world of payments. As a global leader in Open Banking Payments, we are establishing Pay by Bank as the new standard at checkout, providing unparalleled freedom, speed, and ease to millions of consumers and merchants worldwide.
Our Ambition: To build the world’s most disruptive payment network and redefine what the payment experience should feel like.
Trustly is a global team of innovators, collaborators, and doers. If you are driven by a strong sense of purpose and thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and high-growth environment, join us and be part of a team that’s transforming the way the world pays.
ABOUT THE ROLE
At Trustly, we're transforming the way money moves in a digital world — building faster, smarter, and more secure ways to pay. As Lead Product Manager, Core Payments, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of open banking payment solutions. You’ll own and drive product strategy and execution for our core payment capabilities, working at the intersection of product, engineering, banking partners, and commercial teams.
This is a high-impact opportunity for a self-starter with deep payments expertise and a builder mindset. If you're excited by complex challenges, passionate about product innovation, and eager to shape the infrastructure powering next-generation payments, we want to meet you.
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
On the Product team, our mission is to provide our customers with cutting-edge payment technologies that optimize user experience and meet the highest standards of security and compliance. Our team is made up of skilled and experienced professionals who are passionate about tech and committed to technical excellence. We are actively searching for individuals who possess exceptional problem-solving skills and thrive on innovative thinking, enabling us to maintain our competitive edge in an industry that is continuously evolving.

Source: Trustly careers (Lever)