$66K - 90K a year
The Product Owner - AP Software is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of solutions within the Accounts Payable platform, focusing on invoice automation and user experience. This role involves translating high-level product strategy into actionable user stories and managing the engineering backlog.
Candidates should have at least 3 years of professional experience, with 2 years as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in a software development environment. Familiarity with Accounts Payable processes and strong communication skills are essential.
Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States (or applicable country) on a full-time basis without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship. Summary of This Role The Product Owner - AP Software is a critical, execution-focused role responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of solutions within our Accounts Payable (AP) platform, with a focus on invoice automation, user experience (UX), and reporting & analytics. Reporting to the Director of Product Management, you will collaborate with Product Managers and will serve as the primary liaison between the strategic product team and the dedicated engineering team. Your main responsibility is to translate high-level product strategy into detailed, prioritized, and actionable user stories, managing the engineering backlog, and guaranteeing that the delivered product meets the defined business objectives and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Backlog Management & Execution Own and manage the team backlog: Define, refine, prioritize, and sequence the backlog (epics, features, user stories, tasks) based on direction from the Product Manager and engineering dependencies. Detailed Requirements Definition: Translate high-level product requirements, themes, and wireframes into clear, concise, and detailed user stories with defined acceptance criteria that are ready for immediate development. Just-In-Time Planning: Ensure the engineering team always has a sufficient queue of well-defined and prioritized work for upcoming sprints. Agile Expertise: Actively participate in all Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives, serving as the single source of truth for product requirements. Development Liaison & Acceptance Requirements Clarity: Serve as the primary contact for the engineering and QA teams, answering questions, clarifying requirements, and quickly resolving impediments related to scope or functionality during the sprint. Acceptance Testing: Formally inspect, test, and accept completed user stories against the defined acceptance criteria, verifying that the delivered solution meets the functional and non-functional requirements. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QA to ensure comprehensive test coverage for all new and updated AP features. Reporting & Stakeholder Communication Delivery Tracking: Monitor and communicate progress, velocity, and delivery forecasts to the Senior Product Manager and relevant stakeholders, escalating risks and blockers as necessary. Product Knowledge: Maintain a deep understanding of the current state of the AP platform, specifically regarding invoice automation, UX flows, and reporting capabilities, to inform delivery decisions. Internal Communication Support the Product Manager in preparing documentation, training materials, and release notes for features launching from your workstream. Requirements Experience & Skills 3+ years of professional experience, with at least 2 years as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in a software development environment. Proven experience working within an Agile/Scrum team environment, with experience in managing software backlogs using tools like Jira, or similar. Familiarity with Accounts Payable (AP) processes, workflows, and challenges, ideally within a B2B SaaS or financial technology context. Strong ability to write clear, unambiguous, and testable user stories and acceptance criteria. Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between business strategy (the "why") and technical implementation (the "how"). Basic technical aptitude to discuss implementation details and potential trade-offs with engineers (e.g., familiar with micro-services, APIs, and front-end development). Education Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner - CSPO) are a plus. “The position listed in this requisition is ineligible for the referral bonus award program” Apply By: Friday, October 21, 2025 Pay: Pay Range is from $65,600.00 - $90,000.00 The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. "Candidates and applicants are advised they may redact age information from requested items like transcripts, resumes, and certificates attached to their application for positions that can be performed in Colorado." Benefits: Global Payments offers a comprehensive benefits package to all of our team members, including medical, dental and vision care, EAP programs, paid time off, recognition programs, retirement and investment options, charitable gift matching programs, and worldwide days of service. 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And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises. Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you. For more information, visit company.globalpayments.com and follow Global Payments on X, LinkedIn and Facebook. Accommodations: Accessibility Requests: If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com EEOC Statement: Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. 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This job posting was last updated on 10/8/2025