System Product Owner (Card processing)

Wirex is opening a new position for a System Product Owner to join one of the backend teams. Who we are At Wirex , we believe everyone should have access to the benefits of digital currency. We were the first to launch a crypto-enabled debit card, and we’re still ahead of the game—offering intuitive, secure ways to buy, exchange, and spend crypto. We must be doing something right, because more than 7 million people across 130 countries are helping to change the world by using Wirex . Help us shape the future of digital finance! Type of Cooperation: B2B Contract. Location: Fully remote (EU preferred, no sanctioned countries). Role Purpose The System Product Owner owns the functional scope of a backend service in Wirex 's card and payments platform, turning business needs and 3rd party/payment schemes integration requirements into clear specifications. With a focus on card processing, the role ensures that transaction flows, processor and scheme integrations (VISA, Mastercard) are designed correctly across markets and implemented as intended. Responsibilities • Gather and analyze new requirements and changes concerning team service ownership. • Compose detailed and understandable system requirements in the form of specifications. • Proactively communicate team inputs and plans to other TPO/SPO on the one hand and upcoming changes across surrounding microservices and client apps to the team on the other. • Analyze 3rd parties API (banks, card processing, payment integrators) documentation that works on different markets (Asia, USA, EU, etc.) and create integration requirements for back-end developers. • Configure system setting, investigate issues, develop logic flows, and make sure everything is implemented correctly. • Participate in product vision creation, functionality, and ideas discussion. Requirements • 2+ years experience as a System Analyst or Business analyst with technical background. • Deep experience in banking/payment cards, understanding in details of how payment cards work, knowledge of payment system protocols. • Knowledge of VISA, Master Card requirements, technology, processes, and standards. • Knowledge of card processing protocols (ISO), reporting and reconciliation procedures, flows of integration processing services with 3rd party systems. • Experience managing card processing services integration/development, transaction processing services integration/development in financial domain — will be a plus. • Experience working with API documentation and preparing integration logic. • Upper intermediate English Benefits • Premium tariffs for our product. • Semi-remote work with flexible hours. • Home office allowance. • Virtual share options scheme after the probation period. • Comprehensive medical insurance after the probation period. • Generous vacation policy: 20 business days of paid leave. • Paid sick leave, Birthday, and Anniversary leave. • Length of Service Holidays. • Engaging in online events for learning and enjoyment. • Coworking with all facilities and parking compensation in Wrocław/Kyiv. NOTE: Benefits may vary from region-to-region and will depend upon the location you are hired in. Originally posted on Himalayas