Lead Product Manager, Card Platform
Trustly is seeking a high-energy Lead Product Manager, Card Platform, who will own the product strategy and execution for Trustly's card platform that powers closed-loop and open-loop cards enabled by open banking. You’ll play in a greenfield space for Trustly and set our direction for bringing our market-leading pay-by-bank capabilities via card. Take ownership and drive this 0-1 product initiative by defining the initial market segments, identifying key customer problems we can uniquely solve, and driving the product success from design, launch, and data-driven roadmap definition. With a focus on consumer fintech payments, you will leverage your extensive experience to deliver a robust card platform on which Trustly’s pay-by-bank card solutions will be built. We are actively searching for individuals who possess exceptional problem-solving skills and thrive on innovative thinking, enabling us to maintain our competitive edge in an industry that is continuously evolving.
- As a subject matter expert on card, lead a cross-functional team to develop Trustly’s card platform for both closed-loop and open-loop cards from strategy to execution, including product planning, roadmap development, vendor selection and management, and GTM strategy.
- Define the product economics, balancing customer value with business objectives, and aligning the cost structure across rails, vendors, and bank integrations.
- Create key product metrics, monitor performance over time and promote hypothesis-driven experiments to prove causality of any impact claimed.
- Work with designers to create exceptional mobile-first card management user experiences.
- Work with engineers to test feasibility and drive end-to-end feature development with a focus on speed, whilst maintaining high quality and security standards
- Collaborate with key functional stakeholders, including marketing, operations, risk and compliance, to bring the product smoothly from concept to launch.
- Help maintain the product strategy by staying current with the latest trends in payments and UX design with a keen eye on competition.
- Use known product frameworks to justify prioritization of key problem statements
- Promote a writing culture with concise PRDs detailing the WHY in everything we do, justifying decisions with strong customer insight and data.
- Be an evangelist for product-led thinking in our company by working collaboratively with the rest of the product design team to shape the culture.
- 6+ years of product management experience working with card payment infrastructure providers, including wallet partners, bank partners, BaaS platforms, Apple Pay, Android Pay, issuer processors and non-card networks.
- Deep understanding of the card issuance ecosystem, including working with issuer processors, sponsor banks, and card networks.
- Experience navigating and optimizing card product economics (interchange, authorization flows, funding models).
- A proven track record of building 0-1 financial products, ideally combining traditional card solutions with alternative payment methods.
- Proven ability to protect the customer at all costs while working collaboratively with risk and compliance to meet required standards.
- A firm understanding of the capabilities available to product developers on the top mobile & web platforms especially concerning wallets, identity and payments
- Demonstrated experience in driving innovative thinking and problem-solving within a competitive and regulated space.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and able to navigate complex business problems with a strategic mindset.
- Experience working with product discovery frameworks (e.g. JTBD)
- Flexible paid time off & generous PTO accrual plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and other insurances
- FSA & HSA plans for medical and dependent care
- Home office set-up allowance
- Internet stipend
- Retirement plan match for 401k and RRSP
- Gender-neutral paid parental leave, and more!

