Product Specialist
FNB South Africa · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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- Navigate a complex payments environment, working with others to deliver solutions that meet business, regulatory and scheme requirements, while keeping systems stable and dependable.
- Collaborate across multiple stakeholder groups, including architects, developers, operations teams, Business teams, scheme representatives, SMEs and project managers, to ensure aligned and effective delivery of payment capabilities.
- Maintain deep domain expertise in payments including legislative requirements, scheme rules and industry practices, translating changes into actionable product and platform impacts.
- Translate strategic direction into executable outcomes, driving initiatives and projects that enable capability uplift, platform scalability and improved customer and operational outcomes.
- Define and document high-quality requirements, ensuring clarity, completeness and alignment to both business intent and technical implementation, while managing risk and audit considerations.
- Analyse data and operational performance, identifying trends, issues and opportunities to improve payment flows, reduce failure points and enhance system efficiency.
- Engage with industry developments, including local and international payment trends, to ensure our platforms remain competitive, compliant and future-fit.
- Drive continuous improvement of payment capabilities, including processes, integration points and services, rather than purely customer-facing features.
- Operate effectively in a delivery-focused environment, balancing multiple priorities, dependencies and stakeholders to ensure successful execution.
- Take ownership of your own development, building deeper expertise in payments, platform thinking and product capability management.
You will be an ideal candidate if you have
- Matric/Grade 12 - Required
- 3 Year industry related degree – Preferred
- 6 - 8 Years banking experience and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role
- Proven stakeholder management experience
You will have access to
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile
- Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end
We can be a match if you are
- Adaptable and curious
- Analyse complex data sets
- Thrive in a collaborative environment
End Date: September 11, 2026