Vice President, Product Management – Payment Platform

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Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. At Flywire, were on a mission to deliver the worlds most important and complex payments. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.

What more do we need to truly be unstoppable? Perhaps, that is you!

Who we are:

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, delivering high-stakes, high-value payments across the global education, healthcare, travel and B2B industries.

Today, weve digitized payments for more than 4,000+ global clients in more than 140 currencies across 240 countries and territories around the world.And, were just getting started!

With over 1,200+ global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 12 offices world-wide, were looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking anexceptional VP of Product Managementto lead ourPayment Platformteam. This role is an opportunity to shape Flywires Payment Platform into a best-in-class offering, enabling global scale, enhancing automation, and driving revenue through innovation. This role will report into the Chief Payments Officer. This payments executive will own the strategy and execution acrosscritical domains:

What Youll Do

• Define & execute the Payment Platform strategy Aligning product vision with business growth, scaling for global expansion, and improving monetization.
• Lead a global product team Build and manage a team of product leaders, including those responsible for Payment Gateway, APIs, and Transaction Services..
• Drive platform scalability & resilience Ensuring our payment infrastructure is reliable, flexible, and optimized for cost efficiency.
• Partner across engineering, finance, compliance, partnerships, and GTM teams Working cross-functionally to develop innovative, enterprise-grade payment solutions.
• Shape and influence Flywires external payment strategy Partner with network strategy and partnerships team to build and maintain connections with payment providers, banks, and technology partners.
• Optimize conversion & customer experience Enhancing the checkout flow to drive higher success rates and better payment experiences.
• Mentor and scale a world-class team Recruiting, developing, and growing product leaders within the Payments organization.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven payments industry experience youve led payment method or platform teams at financial technology or financial services companies with a focus on customer experience and scaling payment platforms.
• 10+ years of product leadership experience
• Hands-on leader you can inspire and lead high-performing teams while also rolling up your sleeves to dive into details when needed. Youre not just a strategistyou thrive on execution and making an impact.
• You understand payment acceptance, disbursements, FX, treasury, and payment APIs.
• Track record of building and integrating complex platforms Youve led teams that built APIs, modular payment services, or scalable money movement infrastructure.
• Customer-obsessed & data-driven you excel at using data, experimentation, and insights to drive payment performance and user experience.
• Strong technical acumen while not an engineer, youre fluent in payments architecture, API design, and payment system resiliency.
• Strategic & execution-oriented you can define a vision, align stakeholders, and execute ruthlessly.
• Stakeholder management you have proven experience of effectively managing senior internal and external stakeholders
• Global mindset experience working with international teams and solving cross-border payments challenges.

Why Join Us?

• Innovate and drive massive impact Own the product vision for Flywires PaymentPlatform, a core pillar of our growth.
• Global scale Work on multi-region payments infrastructure, handling billions of dollars in transactions.
• Collaborate with the best Partner with payments experts, engineers, and business leaders.
• Executive & Board exposure Play a key role in regular strategic meetings with Flywires executive team and have the opportunity to engage with Flywires Board of Directors on payment strategy and innovation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flying Start- Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)
• Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
• Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
• Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates
• Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
• Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days!
• Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight for new or aspiring managers!)

Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, Peers on the team, senior stakeholders that you will partner with, and a skills assessment. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your go-to person for any questions.