Product Owner - Cards

ITTConnect•Miami, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

ITTConnect is seeking a Product Owner with experience in Debit and Credit Card products for a direct-hire full time position with a client that is a large financial institution. The Product Owner drives the delivery of Debit and Credit Card products, bridging business and technology. The role focuses on Debit/Credit Card platform implementation, system integrations, and digital customer experience, ensuring scalable and compliant solutions aligned with business objectives.

Requirements

5–8 years in product management (banking/payments preferred)
Experience with card platforms (Visa DPS preferred)
Strong knowledge of APIs & system integrations and Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban)
Understanding key revenue and expense of drivers and financial planning basics
Experience utilizing advanced analytics to drive decision-making
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Excellent stakeholder communication
Detail-oriented with strong execution focus
Degree in business, finance, marketing, economics, or similar.
Fluent in English.

Nice To Haves

A master’s degree is preferred
Spanish and Portuguese are considered a plus

Responsibilities

Own product backlog, user stories, and sprint execution
Lead end‑to‑end product lifecycle (design → launch → optimization)
Prioritize features aligned with the Head of the area
Support implementation of Debit & Credit issuing platform
Deliver card lifecycle capabilities (origination, issuance, activation, transactions, settlement)
Ensure alignment with platform strategy and roadmap
Lead integrations across: Core banking, digital channels, ServiceNow workflows, fraud systems and others
Define APIs, data flows, and integration requirements
Manage vendors relation, in coordination with IT, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and UX/UI
Align seamless cardholder journeys with UX team (mobile, web, call center)
Define features such as activation, controls, and servicing
Comply with Bank Credit and Compliance/BSA policies
Identify and mitigate operational and integration risks