Product Owner – Payments
Employment Hero
Employment Hero is seeking a Product Owner to lead the evolution of their payments systems. The role involves owning the delivery of payment capabilities such as real-time rails, embedded finance flows, automated reconciliation, and payout systems for payroll and pensions globally. The candidate will shape product requirements, work closely with Engineering, Compliance, and Finance teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant delivery, and prioritize user stories and outcomes based on customer needs and compliance input. The role is hands-on, delivery-focused, and ideal for someone with 2-4+ years of experience in product management or ownership within payments, fintech, or banking environments. The position emphasizes an AI-first culture, utilizing tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and v0.dev to accelerate development and documentation. The employer offers remote work flexibility, cutting-edge AI tools, ESOP, generous benefits including paternity leave, subsidized egg freezing, a WFH expense budget, and development opportunities. The organization values a mission-driven, autonomous, and impact-focused approach, aligned with their core ‘The EH Way’ principles.