Junior Product Manager (remittance)
Role Overview
Support development and enhancement of domestic and international remittance products and services.
Work with Product Managers, Engineering, Operations, Compliance, and external partners to improve customer experience.
Contribute to customer discovery, product delivery, and continuous improvement while developing knowledge of remittance, regulation, and payment technologies.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Role summary
Support development and enhancement of domestic and international remittance products and services.
Work with Product Managers, Engineering, Operations, Compliance, and external partners to improve customer experience.
Contribute to customer discovery, product delivery, and continuous improvement while developing knowledge of remittance, regulation, and payment technologies.
Customer discovery and product direction
- Conduct customer interviews and gather feedback about needs, behaviors, and pain points throughout the remittance journey.
- Analyze customer data, product metrics, and market trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support competitor analysis and industry research, and apply customer insights to product enhancements.
- Support Product Managers in defining product priorities and roadmap initiatives.
- Document business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications; contribute to feature prioritization and success metrics.
Product delivery and collaboration
- Support end-to-end delivery of remittance enhancements and new features, owning smaller initiatives under a Product Manager’s guidance.
- Prioritize and maintain the product backlog and coordinate with Engineering, Design, Operations, Compliance, Risk, Customer Support, and external partners.
- Coordinate UAT, release readiness, post-launch monitoring, and measurement of feature performance.
- Assist with product experiments and prepare Initiative Review Approvals with support.
- Build stakeholder relationships, facilitate product-squad discussions, and help resolve straightforward delivery challenges.
Communication and ownership
- Prepare product documentation, user stories, process flows, and release notes; present updates and communicate delivery status, risks, and dependencies.
- Take ownership of assigned initiatives, deliver against agreed timelines, and use feedback to improve.
Education and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Project Management, Payments, FinTech, Banking, or a related role.
- Exposure to remittance, payments, digital wallets, banking, or financial services is preferred.
- Experience working in Agile product teams is an advantage.
Skills and preferred qualifications
- Able to conduct customer research and translate insights into product improvements.
- Comfortable analyzing product metrics, customer behavior, and operational data; strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Basic understanding of Agile product development principles; able to manage priorities and coordinate delivery activities.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to build relationships across technical and business teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Understanding of payment rails, foreign exchange, AML/KYC processes, and remittance regulations is preferred.
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence, and experience in fintech or digital financial services, are preferred.
Successful performance
- Independently conduct customer interviews and synthesize insights into product opportunities.
- Contribute to roadmap discussions and feature prioritization; own smaller initiatives and measure customer outcomes.
- Build trusted product-squad relationships, collaborate across functions, communicate clearly, and improve through feedback and experimentation.
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Astra Tech
Senior Associate Counsel
Dubai, UAE
Partnerships Specialist
Dubai, UAE
Complaints & Escalations Manager
Dubai, UAE
Procurement Analyst (Graduate) - (Emirati National)
Dubai, UAE
Risk Policy Manager – Customer Acquisition & Renewal
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Growth Manager, Botim For Business
Dubai, UAE
Software Architect (Payments)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Scrum master
Abu Dhabi, UAE