Product Manager – Online Payments

Location Tokyo
Discipline Information Technology
Job type Permanent
Salary 9000000
Reference 58161
Position: Product Manager – Online Payments (Gateway & Paylink Solutions)

Location: Tokyo, Japan
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

A fast-growing fintech company is seeking a Product Manager to lead the development and strategy of its online payment products, including payment gateway and pay-by-link solutions. This role focuses on improving merchant onboarding, optimizing transaction flows, and driving product growth through data and market insights.

Key Responsibilities
Product Design & Development
  • Define and enhance features for online payment products such as gateway and pay-by-link solutions

  • Improve user experience across merchant portals and APIs

Integration Management
  • Manage integrations with payment providers (e.g., card networks, QR payments, and digital wallets)

  • Ensure stable and scalable connectivity with external partners

Product Strategy
  • Develop product strategies based on market trends and competitor analysis

  • Identify opportunities to differentiate offerings and improve adoption

Performance Optimization
  • Analyze data to improve conversion rates and overall transaction performance

  • Continuously optimize payment flows and user journeys

Growth & KPI Ownership
  • Own key performance metrics such as transaction volume, merchant acquisition, and revenue

  • Drive post-launch improvements and expansion initiatives

Required Qualifications
  • Experience as a Product Manager in online payments, e-commerce, or related digital products

  • Strong understanding of payment processing flows (e.g., authorization, settlement, chargebacks)

  • Ability to analyze data and translate insights into product improvements

  • Business-level Japanese and ability to collaborate in an international environment

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience building or operating payment gateway systems

  • Hands-on experience integrating with payment service providers or external platforms

  • Experience managing API-based products or B2B SaaS solutions

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Performance-based bonus and standard benefits package

  • Paid leave including weekends, public holidays, and seasonal breaks

  • Flexible working hours

  • Comprehensive insurance and employee support programs

Company Overview

The hiring company is a rapidly scaling fintech organization operating across multiple Asia-Pacific markets. It provides integrated digital solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, covering payments, financial services, and operational tools. The company has secured significant funding and continues to expand its regional footprint.