Head of Product (Remote Working)

Teya is a payment and software service provider, headquartered in London serving small, local businesses across Europe. Founded in 2019, we build easy to use, integrated tools that enable our members to accept payments and boost business performance. Teya is a payment and software service provider, headquartered in London serving small, local businesses across Europe. Founded in 2019, we build easy to use, integrated tools that enable our members to accept payments and boost business performance. At Teya we believe small, local businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. We’re here because we don’t believe there’s a level playing field that gives small businesses with a fighting chance against the giants of the high street. We’re here because we see banks and legacy service providers making things harder for them. We don’t think the best technology or the best service should be reserved for those with the biggest headquarters. We’re here to fight for a future where small, local businesses can thrive, and to commit the same dedication they offer all of us. We’re looking for exceptional talent to join our mission. We offer a chance to create impact in a high-energy and connected culture, while benefiting from continuous learning opportunities, a supportive community which is proud to serve our mission, and comprehensive benefits. As the Product Director for Payments at Teya, you will take the lead in shaping and executing our payment product strategy. You’ll drive the development of our acquiring, transaction processing, and payment infrastructure, ensuring we provide seamless, cost-efficient, and compliant payment solutions across multiple markets. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, and Risk, you’ll ensure our payment capabilities scale and meet the needs of our merchants. On a regular day as Product Director (Payments), you will: Partnership Management: Oversee key relationships with card networks (Visa, Mastercard), payment processors, and banking partners to ensure seamless operations and cost-effective solutions. Compliance and Risk Management: Collaborate with Risk and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to industry regulations (e.g., Lead initiatives to reduce operational costs, optimize fee structures, and streamline reconciliation processes, driving profitability without compromising service quality. Payment Method Expansion: Work on expanding and enhancing payment methods (A2A, Open Banking, digital wallets) to increase adoption and drive transaction volume growth. 8+ years of experience in the payments, acquiring, or transaction processing fields, with a strong understanding of the payments ecosystem. ~ Proven experience in leading product teams within the payments space, driving product roadmaps, and executing complex projects. ~ In-depth knowledge of card acquiring, payment processing, settlement, and reconciliation, with the ability to balance merchant needs and business objectives. ~ Strong negotiation skills with experience managing relationships with card schemes, acquirers, payment processors, and financial partners. ~ A data-driven mindset with expertise in cost optimization, payment economics, and maximizing the profitability of payment systems. ~ We trust you, so we offer flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team ~ Physical and mental health support through our partnership with GymPass giving free access to over 1,500 gyms in the UK, 1-1 therapy, meditation sessions, digital fitness and nutrition apps ~ Our company offers extended and improved maternity and paternity leave choices, giving employees more flexibility and support ~ Cycle-to-Work Scheme ~ Health and Life Insurance ~ Pension Scheme ~25 days of Annual Leave (+ Bank Holidays) ~ Office snacks every day ~ Friendly, comfortable and informal office environment in Central London We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or background can thrive and do their best work. Employment type Full-time Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Product Management” roles. Director of Product, Advertising at Rome2Rio (Remote – Europe, UK, or US) Managing Director : Established Product and Brand Business We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #