Product Manager (Compliance & Payments)

Company: Kleos
Employment type: FULL_TIME

We are seeking a Product Manager (Compliance & Payments) to lead product initiatives that ensure regulatory compliance and deliver seamless payments experiences for our global customers. You will work across Legal, Engineering, Operations and Finance to design, prioritise and launch features that reduce risk, simplify compliance processes, and enable scalable cross-border payments. This role requires a pragmatic, product-led thinker who can translate complex regulatory requirements into clear product specifications, balance compliance constraints with commercial needs, and drive stakeholder alignment across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Own the product roadmap for compliance and payments features, defining goals, success metrics and release plans.
• Work closely with Legal and Compliance to interpret regulatory changes (KYC/AML, payments regulations, data protection) and translate them into product requirements.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Design to deliver secure, user-friendly payment flows and compliance tooling for internal and external users.
• Prioritise initiatives by business impact, risk reduction and technical feasibility, and run discovery, prototyping and validation with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain product documentation, policies and runbooks to support operations and audits.
• Partner with Payments Operations and Finance to optimise reconciliation, settlement and chargeback processes.
• Define and track KPIs related to compliance coverage, operational risk, payment success rates and time-to-resolution for incidents.
• Represent the product team in cross-functional governance forums and support external audits or regulator queries as required.

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience as a Product Manager working on payments, compliance, risk, or closely related financial products.