Product Manager (Technology)
LocationHemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/17/2026
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Occupation Type
Sales accounts and business development managers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£55,200
(£28.31 per hour)
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Description
About Blackhawk Network
At Blackhawk Network (BHN), we’re shaping the future of branded payments - powering reward, incentive, and loyalty solutions across 28 countries and 400,000+ consumer touchpoints. From digital gift cards and eGifts to global employee rewards and customer acquisition tools, our platforms deliver meaningful value to clients and their customers alike.
Learn more at BHN.com
Overview
An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Product Manager to drive the development and evolution of our EMEA Prepaid Card products for the next 12 months. This strategic role demands a technical product leader who can bridge complex engineering challenges with commercial or compliance objectives, which managing product development at global scale.
The role is pivotal in coordinating between engineering teams, commercial and compliance stakeholders and design functions to deliver a scalable, high-performance platform capable of supporting e-money regulated products. You will take full ownership of agile delivery, lead a remote scrum team and translate strategic vision into actionable development work.
Responsibilities
Product Strategy and Planning:
At Blackhawk Network (BHN), we’re shaping the future of branded payments - powering reward, incentive, and loyalty solutions across 28 countries and 400,000+ consumer touchpoints. From digital gift cards and eGifts to global employee rewards and customer acquisition tools, our platforms deliver meaningful value to clients and their customers alike.
Learn more at BHN.com
Overview
An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Product Manager to drive the development and evolution of our EMEA Prepaid Card products for the next 12 months. This strategic role demands a technical product leader who can bridge complex engineering challenges with commercial or compliance objectives, which managing product development at global scale.
The role is pivotal in coordinating between engineering teams, commercial and compliance stakeholders and design functions to deliver a scalable, high-performance platform capable of supporting e-money regulated products. You will take full ownership of agile delivery, lead a remote scrum team and translate strategic vision into actionable development work.
Responsibilities
Product Strategy and Planning:
- Define and communicate the technical product vision and roadmap, aligning with business growth objectives
- Prioritise feature development based on market opportunity, technical feasibility, and commercial impact
- Develop business cases for platform enhancements and balance immediate client needs with long-term scalability
- Lead agile ceremonies for a remote scrum team, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
- Write clear epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria that articulate requirements and business value
- Maintain and prioritise the product backlog, ensuring a well-defined pipeline of work
- Oversee development of a robust, scalable platform architecture for high transaction volumes
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications with engineering and design teams
- Ensure multi-market deployment capabilities with appropriate localisation frameworks
- Manage technical debt and coordinate platform releases
- Interface with clients to gather requirements, manage expectations, and communicate progress
- Build relationships with internal stakeholders across commercial, operations, and technical teams
- Communicate product strategy and technical constraints effectively across diverse audiences
- Ensure products meet e-money regulations, KYC standards, AML rules, and scheme mandates.
- Work closely with Product, Compliance and Legal on approvals, audits, and policy updates.
- Lead product responses to regulatory changes (e.g., PSD2/PSD3 updates, safeguarding, SCA, scheme bulletins).
- Proven experience leading agile/scrum teams in remote environments
- Required educational level attained
- Strong capability writing epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Technical understanding of platform architecture, APIs, and software development
- Track record managing complex roadmaps for B2B or platform products
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- Data-driven decision-making with strong analytical capabilities
- Experience with global or multi-market products
- Comfortable leading distributed teams across multiple geographies
- Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave, birthday time off, and volunteering leave.
- Health & Well-being: Private medical insurance, employee assistance program, enhanced parental leave, and free eye tests.
- Financial Rewards: Group income protection, pension scheme, and exclusive discounts with our bYond/one4all cards.
- Flexibility & Engagement: Hybrid working, office group activities, and support for physical and mental health.
- Recognition: Participate in Flyers, our leading recognition program with financial rewards.
- Stage 1: Shortlisting of suitable candidates
- Stage 2: Screening Call
- Stage 3: Interview(s) with Hiring Manager(s)
- Stage 4: Feedback/Hired