teya - Technical Product Manager - Global Merchant Database
Requirements
• 5+ Years in a Product Manager Role • Solid understanding of how REST APIs work (and awareness of other integration patterns) • Hands-on experience testing APIs using tools such as Postman or similar • Experience working with event-driven systems and defining product-level event semantics • Ability to reason about system design trade-offs (sync vs async, scalability, reliability) from a product perspective • Understanding of data modeling, data types, and schema evolution • Basic SQL knowledge and comfort working with data directly • Familiarity with DDD concepts from a product perspective (domains, bounded contexts, ownership) • Experience defining authorization and access control models (e.g. roles, scopes, policies) in multi-tenant systems
Responsibilities
• Own the product vision, roadmap, and delivery for key platform capabilities within the Global Merchant Database • Act as the product owner for merchant data APIs and event interfaces, treating APIs as first-class products • Work closely with engineering to define clear, scalable API contracts, event schemas, and data models • Ensure backward compatibility, versioning, and deprecation strategies are thoughtfully planned and communicated • Partner with internal teams to understand their needs and translate them into platform capabilities, not one-off solutions • Define and evolve authorization and access control models for merchant data, balancing security, compliance, and usability • Collaborate with design, engineering, marketing, operations, security, and legal teams to bring solutions to life • Translate complex technical and business requirements into clear, actionable product requirements • Prioritise ruthlessly based on platform impact, adoption, and long-term scalability • Define platform success metrics (e.g. adoption, reliability, performance, time-to-integrate) and continuously optimise post-launch • Support the coordination and integration of multiple new products each year, ensuring a reliable, intelligent merchant data foundation • Champion documentation excellence, including API documentation, changelogs, migration guides, and internal product RFCs • Act as a strong internal advocate for platform thinking, consistency, and simplicity
Benefits
• Flexible working hours, built on trust and collaboration with your team • Physical and mental health support through Wellhub, including access to 1,500+ gyms, 1-1 therapy, meditation, and wellbeing apps • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave options • 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
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