Director, Product Planning

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Director Product Planning - Payments Solutions (Remote)

Full-time, United Kingdom

At BCD Travel, our product and technology teams are focused on transforming the $1.6T corporate travel market through the launch of new digital, mobile, and data solutions. This role will be at the center of re-imagining corporate travel, payment, and expense solutions for B2B clients globally and building the next generation of payment and expense solutions in this exciting role. We are looking for an experienced payments or fintech professional to help lead and manage payment solutions here at BCD Travel. This leader will work closely with cross-functional teams, such as Finance, Strategic Operations, Support, and Marketing to define payment strategies and deliver enhancements and innovative solutions. As part of the Product Planning and Development organization, the Director will have a team available to evaluate product performance, market needs, and opportunities and will work closely alongside product marketing to package new services fit for market introduction.

As a Director Product Planning - Payments Solutions, you will

• Define and drive strategy and roadmap for Payment Solutions. Align closely with functional partners (Finance, Strategic Ops, Product Planning, Success Team)
• Communicate strategies, roadmaps, prioritization/tradeoffs, and workshops with clients on emerging payment trends
• Identify customer challenges and propose innovative solutions to enhance or expand payment offerings
• Measure the success of Payments Solutions and make data-driven decisions to improve product capabilities and performance
• Manage product lifecycles from concept, through go-to-market and beyond (retirement). Define offering – standards and SLAs. Ensure enhancements or new capabilities are delivered timely, with quality, and within budget
• Investigate processes, identify challenges, and propose solutions
• Partner cross-functionally to develop solutions that meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders
  
  

About You

• Bachelor’s in Business, Engineering, or a related field, Master’s preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Previous Product Management experience at a payments or financial services company
• Deep understanding of issuer capabilities, emerging payment solutions such as mobile/B2B wallets, tokens, Vcards, and merchant payment processes
• You have an understanding of new payment and expense solution providers such as Brex, Ramp, Mesh, Blocksky, etc
• Must be comfortable taking a leadership role in a matrix organization
• In-depth experience in API integrations, infrastructure, and embedded products
  
  

About Us

We’re a market leader in travel management: We help people and companies travel smart and achieve more, and our clients include some of the world’s best-known and most innovative business and consumer brands. We operate in more than 100 countries, and the majority of our 10,000+ people work virtually (because a 10-second commute usually makes awesome sense). We’re committed to sustainability and to driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Learn more about BCD Travel.

Your life at BCD

Working at BCD means connecting, collaborating and celebrating. You’ll be part of a virtual, dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters a good work-life balance so you can focus on what makes you happy. But don’t just take our word for it! Hear why people join BCD and more about the great perks of Life at BCD.

You’ll be offered

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
• Travel industry professional perks and discounts
• An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated
  
  

Ready to join the journey? Apply now!

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.

We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at careers@bcdtravel.com.