Product Manager – Payments Platform

Company: Kingfisher plc
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We’reKingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher – and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama andKoctasto life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.

We are looking for a Product Manager to ensure the business has a secure, scalable, and high‑performing payments foundation that enables seamless transactions and effective fraud protection.

Overview

We’reKingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher – and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama andKoctasto life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.

  • Define and evolve a strategic roadmap that aligns with enterprise goals, customer experience
  • priorities, and the evolving fraud and risk landscape.
  • Own and prioritise the payments platform roadmap aligned ensuring it delivers secure,
  • seamless, and scalable payment capabilities across all banners.
  • Advocate for platform principles including API-first design, modularity and reuse.
  • Own the product relationship with key technology vendors.
  • Drive platform adoption across Kingfisher banners.
  • Setup and operate platform governance that safeguard payment flows, ensure compliance, and embed robust fraud controls and detection capabilities.
  • Line manage multiple Product Owners.
  • Develop product practices within the product teams.
  • Translate enterprise strategy into a clear, phased platform roadmaps.
  • Partner closely with architecture and engineering to shape platform strategy.
  • Partner with Fraud Operations, Risk, and Data Science teams to ensure the platform proactively responds to emerging fraud vectors and regulatory requirements.
  • Establish platform guardrails and adoption criteria.
  • Ensure platform capabilities support continuous monitoring, anomaly detection, chargeback
  • reduction, and loss prevention.
  • Provide structured updates to senior stakeholders and governance forums.
  • Monitor platform performance, risks, costs and scalability considerations.
  • Coach and develop product capability within the platform teams.

Activities I do to deliver my role:

  • Translate enterprise strategy into a clear, phased platform roadmaps.
  • Partner closely with architecture and engineering to shape platform strategy.
  • Partner with Fraud Operations, Risk, and Data Science teams to ensure the platform proactively responds to emerging fraud vectors and regulatory requirements.
  • Establish platform guardrails and adoption criteria.
  • Ensure platform capabilities support continuous monitoring, anomaly detection, chargeback
  • reduction, and loss prevention.
  • Provide structured updates to senior stakeholders and governance forums.
  • Monitor platform performance, risks, costs and scalability considerations.
  • Coach and develop product capability within the platform teams.
  • Strong experience in payments ecosystems (cards, A2A, digital wallets, PSPs, acquiring, settlement)
  • Track record of delivering platform products in complex, multi-brand or multi-market environments
  • Experience balancing commercial outcomes with technical constraints and regulatory requirements
  • Strong stakeholder management across Engineering, Architecture, Data, Fraud, Security and Compliance
  • Data-led decision making across performance, cost and fraud metrics
  • Understanding of fraud prevention approaches (rules engines, tooling, machine learning signals)
  • Experience working in API-first or event-driven environments

Operating environment

  • Multi-brand, multi-market

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026