Senior Product Manager for Mobile Payment

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.$165K — $210K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of IT industry experience, with 5+ years in Product Management.
  • Experience with large-scale mobile applications and payment-related services.
  • Strong analytical and technical skills to justify product features and priorities.
  • Expertise in project management tools like JIRA and data visualization tools like Tableau.
  • Ability to navigate and influence within a global organization.
  • Willingness to travel for meetings and engage with international teams.

Responsibilities

  • Define use cases and requirements for features in Samsung Wallet.
  • Drive product and technical requirements for payments and card offerings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for timely project delivery.
  • Engage internal and external stakeholders to refine product requirements.
  • Manage project schedules and mitigate any arising issues.
  • Ensure readiness across functions for seamless execution of product launches.
  • Produce collateral materials and updates for product features.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance and 401(k) plan.
  • Employee Purchase Program.
  • Tuition Assistance after 6 months of employment.
  • Paid Time Off and Student Loan Program after 6 months.
  • Wellness Incentives and additional benefits.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Senior Product Manager for Mobile Payment:

Position Summary:
We are seeking Senior Product Manager (PM) to lead the development and execution of product strategies within its ecosystem. The candidate will work from our office in New York, while collaborating closely with our decision makers based at Samsung's headquarters in South Korea, and engineering teams based in Korea and elsewhere across the globe. This role requires comfort with a globally distributed team structure and the ability to navigate international cultures and time zones.

As a Product Manager, you will contribute to the roadmap of one or more product areas within the Samsung Wallet ecosystem, define and articulate use cases, driving product and technical requirements through discussions with internal and external stakeholders, and execute on those requirements by collaborating with a geographically dispersed engineering team. In the course of your work, you may also be required to coordinate schedules, dependencies, and cross-functional readiness (e.g., contracts, marketing, beta testing, customer service). This role requires that you comfortably navigate technical details of product integrations, learn the nuances of owned product areas, and efficiently switch between Product Management and project management tasks.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Define and articulate use cases and requirements for features within Samsung Wallet.
  • Own and drive product and technical requirements for core payment experiences include card registration, in-store and online payments, and Samsung branded card offerings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Business, Engineering, Marketing) across US, Korea, Philippines, India and other regions to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Drive product and technical requirements through discussions with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage project schedules, track and report issues, and negotiate release dates as required.
  • Manage cross-functional readiness (e.g., contracts, marketing, beta testing) to ensure seamless execution.
  • Create product concepts, competitive analysis, and collateral materials (FAQ, CS training, overview documents etc.,) for feature launches.
  • Regularly update stakeholders on project status and analytical dashboards.
  • Juggle between multiple projects, make optimal use of engineering bandwidth, prioritize among feature requests by validating the business case, partner readiness and other levers.


Experience Requirements:
  • Engineering Background: Degree in CS, EE, or similar field, with 7+ years of IT industry experience, including 5+ years in Product Management.
  • Experience in large-scale mobile-first applications and services, in payments, tokenization or wallet-related domains.
  • Strong technical depth to articulate product choices and defend feature definitions and priorities.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) and data analysis/visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau).
  • Ability to influence across the business and engineering without authority and align with global HQ direction.
  • Take on project management aspects where required, to ensure timely delivery.
  • Comfort working with a geographically dispersed team, including travel for partner meetings or stakeholder engagements.


Skills and Qualifications

Compensation for this role, for candidates based in New York, NY, is expected to be between $165,000 ~ $210,000 base. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.

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