Product Manager - Global Money Movement
Montreal, QC, Canada
Full Time
Experienced
Product Manager – Global Money Movement
WHO WE ARE
Welcome to KORT Payments, where innovation meets excellence! We specialize in providing a state-of-the-art omnichannel payments platform designed to make business transactions a breeze. Our mission? To empower businesses with top-notch capabilities in compliance, risk management, and payment processing. Our trailblazing, enterprise-grade platform, coupled with a veteran management team, ensures we stay ahead of the curve in delivering unparalleled service and satisfaction.
As we expand our presence in the U.S. market, we're excited to bring our proven solutions and innovative approach to new industries, while continuing to operate under the KORT Payments banner alongside Merrco, Payfirma and Barnet.
LOCATION Montreal or remote
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
As Product Manager – Global Money Movement, you'll own KORT's global payment product workstream hands-on — from local payment methods and digital wallets to real-time payments, crypto acceptance, stablecoin infrastructure, and digital asset payouts. This is a senior individual contributor role where you'll drive the roadmap across complex regulated markets, partnering closely with Engineering, Compliance, Commercial, and Risk to deliver world-class payment products.
Product Strategy & Vision
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
WHAT WOULD BE IDEAL
LIFE AT KORT PAYMENTS
We pride ourselves on cultivating an inspired culture characterized by customer-centricity, commitment, respect, and agility. Our high-growth environment promotes a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, fostering a growth mindset, intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and teamwork. Our leadership team is experienced and passionate about payments, taking pride in their achievements and the unique value they bring to the industry.
At KORT Payments, we believe work should be fulfilling and fun! Here’s a peek into what life with us is like:
Culture:
WHO WE ARE
Welcome to KORT Payments, where innovation meets excellence! We specialize in providing a state-of-the-art omnichannel payments platform designed to make business transactions a breeze. Our mission? To empower businesses with top-notch capabilities in compliance, risk management, and payment processing. Our trailblazing, enterprise-grade platform, coupled with a veteran management team, ensures we stay ahead of the curve in delivering unparalleled service and satisfaction.
As we expand our presence in the U.S. market, we're excited to bring our proven solutions and innovative approach to new industries, while continuing to operate under the KORT Payments banner alongside Merrco, Payfirma and Barnet.
LOCATION Montreal or remote
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
As Product Manager – Global Money Movement, you'll own KORT's global payment product workstream hands-on — from local payment methods and digital wallets to real-time payments, crypto acceptance, stablecoin infrastructure, and digital asset payouts. This is a senior individual contributor role where you'll drive the roadmap across complex regulated markets, partnering closely with Engineering, Compliance, Commercial, and Risk to deliver world-class payment products.
Product Strategy & Vision
- Reporting into the Chief Product Officer, contribute to and execute against the multi-year roadmap for KORT's global money movement portfolio — iGaming, payouts, and adjacent verticals. Align your work to KORT's long-term value creation plan
- Drive a differentiated product vision across crypto, stablecoins, LPMs, digital wallets, real-time payments, and digital asset payout infrastructure — translating strategy into a prioritized, actionable roadmap
- Benchmark against key competitors and iGaming-focused PSPs to identify gaps, white space, and differentiation opportunities
- Bring the merchant voice into product decisions and partner closely with the CPO and cross-functional leadership to inform and execute on strategic opportunities
- Own discovery through go-to-market for global payment products — voice of the customer, market analysis, requirements, delivery, launch, and optimization
- Define and track key results that align with KORT OKRs
- Manage deposit/withdrawal journeys, KYC/onboarding integration, risk management, underwriting, and reconciliation flows
- Leverage a high-energy, proactive, and pragmatic approach to execute on product strategy, remove blockers, and continuously prioritize the right focus areas
- Own the product workstream for crypto acceptance (on-ramp/off-ramp), stablecoin settlement, and digital asset payout rails across regulated markets — translating strategy into requirements, delivery milestones, and measurable outcomes
- Drive KORT's stablecoin infrastructure initiatives — including instant payouts, fiat conversion workflows, and blockchain-native settlement — in close collaboration with the CPO and Engineering leads
- Advance crypto payout capabilities for iGaming, marketplace, and other emerging verticals, ensuring speed, compliance, and cost efficiency
- Support integration initiatives with crypto value chain partners, networks, blockchain payment processors, and stablecoin issuers; contribute product expertise to the evaluation of emerging protocols and custody solutions
- Maintain strong working knowledge of digital asset regulatory frameworks — GENIUS Act, MiCA, etc.— and translate compliance requirements into practical product design decisions in partnership with Risk and Compliance
- Drive real-time payment rails and open banking integrations across UK/Europe and North America alongside crypto and LPM expansion
- In addition to emerging crypto opportunities, own the product workstream across LPMs, digital wallets, Pay by Bank/Open Banking, and LPMs for iGaming and regulated markets
- Bring practitioner-level understanding of payment challenges in iGaming and regulated merchant categories
- Design payout capabilities, responsible gambling controls, player verification integrations, and jurisdiction-specific payment method coverage
- Apply commercial acumen to product design — interchange economics, processing costs, revenue share structures, and merchant profitability
- Support and contribute to strategic partner relationships — acquirers, wallet operators, crypto networks, stablecoin issuers, and LPM providers — bringing product expertise to commercial conversations and integration scoping
- Ensure product compliance with PCI-DSS, SOC2, GDPR, PSD2, AML, OFAC, digital asset regulations, and applicable iGaming regulations across all markets
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and Commercial teams; represent the portfolio to executive leadership, value chain partners, and external stakeholders
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- 6+ years in fintech product management with deep domain expertise in global payments, money movement, or digital assets
- Proven track record owning end-to-end product delivery for regulated, high-risk payment products across international markets
- Deep expertise in card networks, ACH/RTP, Open Banking, digital wallets, and LPMs — technical and commercial fluency in each
- Hands-on experience with crypto or digital asset payments — familiarity with acceptance flows, stablecoin settlement concepts, on-ramp/off-ramp design, or digital asset payouts. Deep expertise in one or more areas is preferred; genuine curiosity and a track record of fast ramp-up in adjacent domains is welcome
- Working knowledge of stablecoin mechanics, blockchain settlement, and custody/wallet infrastructure. You don't need to be a blockchain engineer, but you need to speak the language credibly with partners and engineering
- Hands-on iGaming payment experience: deposit/withdrawal flows, cashier optimization, KYC, responsible gambling controls
- Strong compliance knowledge: PCI-DSS, GDPR, PSD2, AML/KYC, chargeback management, and digital asset regulatory frameworks (GENIUS Act, MiCA, FINTRAC)
- Exceptional stakeholder communication — comfortable from engineering to C-suite to external partners
- Agile product delivery experience; proficiency in Jira, Confluence, Miro, or equivalent
- Bachelor's in Engineering, Business, or Computer Science; MBA a plus
WHAT WOULD BE IDEAL
- Deep, hands-on experience building or scaling crypto acceptance or stablecoin settlement infrastructure end-to-end, including pilots and commercial launch
- Hands-on work with crypto infrastructure and value chain payment processors (e.g., Circle, Fireblocks, Zero Hash) or stablecoin platforms
- A network of iGaming or related emerging use case merchants and partners to tap into
- Payment orchestration, intelligent routing, and multi-acquirer architecture experience
- Background in regulated merchant verticals beyond iGaming
- Exposure to responsible gambling payment controls
LIFE AT KORT PAYMENTS
We pride ourselves on cultivating an inspired culture characterized by customer-centricity, commitment, respect, and agility. Our high-growth environment promotes a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, fostering a growth mindset, intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and teamwork. Our leadership team is experienced and passionate about payments, taking pride in their achievements and the unique value they bring to the industry.
At KORT Payments, we believe work should be fulfilling and fun! Here’s a peek into what life with us is like:
Culture:
- Fearlessness: Encourage continuous learning, innovation, taking chances, and pushing boundaries.
- Accountability: Take ownership and be accountable to yourself, the company, partners, and clients.
- Collaboration: Leverage diverse perspectives and work as a team to get the job done.
- Transparency: Empower success through open communication, honesty, and inclusion.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: We've got you covered with health, dental, and vision plans.
- Flexible and Inclusive Work Environment: We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide the flexibility you need to thrive.
- Fun Events: From team-building activities to company-wide celebrations, we love to have fun and recognize our hard work.
- Professional Growth: We support your career development with ongoing learning opportunities and the chance to take on new challenges.
- Work Hard, Play Hard: Enjoy a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and your potential is unleashed.
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