Regional Product Director managing product strategy and investment decisions for CSEE payments markets. Leading teams to integrate local operations with group product initiatives.
Responsibilities
Define which products are delivered via group towers, local builds, or third-party purchases; make build/buy decisions and control local product investment budget
Lead local product development teams; set priorities and roadmaps for locally built products; ensure delivery quality and commercial performance
Drive deployment and success of group tower products in CSEE markets; coordinate with Tower Directors on requirements and integration
Work with regional sales leadership to drive product adoption and market penetration; ensure products achieve customer satisfaction and revenue goals
Own demand planning across all products; capture and prioritize CSEE requirements; influence group roadmaps where needs align with broader strategy
Requirements
10+ years in strategic product leadership roles within payments
Experience in modern, product-led technology companies with best practice product management
Proven track record managing product strategy and investment decisions (P&L or budget ownership)
Deep payments industry knowledge across multiple markets or product areas
Strong analytical capability—you make data-driven decisions and distinguish signal from noise
Fluent in English
Nice to have: Direct experience in CSEE markets (Poland, Greece, Croatia, or neighboring markets)
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