The Product Manager (Payments) is responsible for managing and providing expert knowledge and technical expertise for specific initiatives and functional areas within the Payments vertical including Pay by Account (PBA). This role is integral in shaping product direction and developing key product features, supported by the Senior Product Manager, working with input from client, user-facing and internal functional workshops. The role is focused on functional and technical aspects of the product with an emphasis on creating, refining, and realizing product vision and capabilities. The Product Manager is responsible for crafting user stories, supporting testing phases, and serving as a subject matter expert (SME) in QA processes, as well as facilitating new or existing product integrations. The Product Manager also works with the Delivery Lead to provide input to Change Requests, Statements of Work, exceptions, and solution proposals. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and own features across the Payments portfolio from concept to delivery, working with the business and Senior Product Manager to create and drive features from feature brief through to delivery.
• Work closely with relevant stakeholders such as data, DevOps, finance, customer support to inform product requirements. 
• Actively participate in and document outcomes and actions from product workshops.
• Collaborate and act as a subject matter expert on the development of product documentation.
• Synthesize quantitative and qualitative inputs to ensure alignment of technical solutions with business objectives and client needs.
• Develop and write user stories and documentation for new features or improvements.
• Provide testing support and serve as a subject matter expert for the QA team in new feature development.
• Offer subject matter expertise for the support of new or existing functionality implementation for internal and external stakeholders, working with Payments Systems Analyst to understand gaps and propose product solutions.
• Analyze feedback, refine the product backlog, and conduct market research and analysis for the PBA Overlay Service (PBAOS) operational team.
• Collaborate with Delivery Lead with input into Change Requests, Statements of Work, exceptions, and solution proposals.
• Understand and respond to changes to the regulatory and compliance landscape that impacts payments systems.

• Knowledge of API-driven product management and development, preferably related to Payments systems.
• Strong ability to document and articulate outcomes from workshops and meetings.
• Experience in creating product artefacts such as feature briefs, LEAN canvases and solution option analyses.
• Proficiency in creating technical documentation, including API specifications and technical user stories.
• Ability to provide effective testing support and subject matter expertise to QA teams.
• Strong capability in supporting the implementation of new or existing functionalities for a range of stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficient in collating and analyzing feedback, refining product backlogs, and conducting market research and analysis.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to foresee potential technical challenges and address them proactively.
• Experience in Agile methodologies and working knowledge of tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and API testing tools.

• Escape the ordinary and start your career journey with us.
• Are you looking to advance your career?
• Embark on a fulfilling and engaging career with BSA Solutions Inc.

This is a full-time, permanent, day-shift, office-based in Cebu City.

About BSA Solutions
We are a talent outsourcing company with offices in the Philippines and Malaysia. We guide, inspire and empower young talents to be the heroes that drive business growth. We are more than just a workplace. We are a family. We create a work environment that's satisfying, one where you'll look forward to coming to everyday. A place where the best and brightest minds meet to build a community of successful companies.

About the Role

We are looking for an associate to take on a Customer Service Representative role for our client, an established landscaping company in Melbourne, Australia. Your primary role will be taking bookings from clients and scheduling the landscapers to meet the clients and deliver the right service.

What is expected of you:

• Maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times;
• Responding promptly to customer inquiries and acknowledging and resolving customer complaints;
• Communicating with customers through various channels – mobile chat, email and voice;
• Understanding the services and terms offered to answer questions accurately;
• Managing records of clients and landscapers interactions, transactions, comments, and complaints;
• Communicating and coordinating with colleagues in Australia; and
• Providing feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process.

• Experience in customer service for at least 2 years;
• Excellent English speaking skills and highly organised;
• Experience in working for an Australian companies is preferred but not essential;
• Excellent data entry and data management skills;
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office - Word and Excel;
• Have experience in CRM system, Service M8 or similar appointment scheduling software.

BSA Solutions, Inc. offers:

• Clear career progression and leadership opportunities based on merits;
• Amazing, close-knit, and collaborative team;
• comprehensive financial rewards and benefits that exceed market standards and the requirements of the Philippines Labor Law;
• comprehensive HMO benefits package for you and one dependent from the start date, including medical coverage with a private room, life, accident, and disability insurance, maternity benefit, and outpatient prescription medicine;
• regular progress checks and continuous coaching and mentoring to help you map out your development plan;
• broad selection of exciting and engaging social events to embrace as a vibrant BSA community;
• psychologically safe environment for you to develop your skills and talent consistent with BSA values; and
• frequent webcasts and discussion forums by senior leaders to obtain feedback and ideas, and genuinely interested in hearing what you have to say.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity/orientation, race, color, religion, origin, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

As the Operations Manager you will play a pivotal role in assisting the Director of Operations in overseeing the day-to-day operations and streamlining internal operations, from attendance tracking to interview coordination.  By taking charge of these critical responsibilities, you’ll enable the COO to focus on strategic endeavors. The Operations Manager ensures the organization’s operations run smoothly and on time. They work with core operations, people management and in company strategy. They are responsible for engaging and developing the members of the teams that they manage.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive support for overall operations, actions as a key liaison between Legal Soft and the client
• Uphold accountability for Virtual Assistants' performance, managing Virtual Assistants' time-off requests, attendance and enhancing overall productivity
• Contribute to the retention of Virtual Assistants' talent by monitoring morale and working with both Legal Soft and our clients to ensure their satisfaction
• Work closely with internal HR and COO to identify custom training for the client. Including platform usage, internal onboarding protocol, etc.
• Boost virtual assistant performance
• Document and report staff concerns, facilitating amicable resolutions benefiting both the staff and the firm
• Ensuring team members have the necessary resources to perform their roles effectively
• Collaborate with the Director of Operations to identify inefficiencies in workflows
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency
• Coordinate with the Virtual Assistants, providing support, guidance, and ensuring they adhere to firm policies and procedures
• Assist in tracking overall VA morale and identify staff at risk, coordinate with Team Leads and the client to best retain if situation warrants
• Maintain accurate records of operations, prepare reports, and generate metrics to monitor and evaluate team performance.
• Support in interviewing, training, onboarding and offboarding of new team members, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to succeed in their respective roles.

• Previous experience as an Operations Manager or in a similar role

• Good knowledge of operations management
• Experience with forecasting models
• Experience with databases and project management software
• The ability to interpret financial data and allocate budgets
• Exceptional communication skills
• BSc in Business Management or similar field - nice to have
• Excellent skills in reporting and using Excel sheets
• Must be willing to work during Pacific Time (Local California Time). This is during the Graveyard shift in Manila Time.
• With own Laptop or Desktop (8GB RAM, Core i5 or above) with an internet connection of at least 10mbps

Soft Skills Required:

• Excellent leadership skills
• Good at problem solving
• Strong attention to detail
• Collaborate well with others
• Focused on continuous improvement for the business and personal growth
• Excellent critical thinking and decision making skills.
• Strong time management skills

Hold on tight, because we're about to unveil an extraordinary line up of benefits that will revolutionize your work experience! As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

1. Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary rate of US $7-8 per hour for a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. We believe in recognizing and valuing your contributions, ensuring you're rewarded for your hard work.
2. Thriving Towards Retirement: Build a secure future with our retirement plan, ensuring you're well-prepared to embark on your next chapter when the time comes.
3. Health Guardian: Your well-being is our top priority. Enjoy comprehensive health insurance coverage, providing you with peace of mind and access to top-notch medical in your country.
4. Supercharged Wi-Fi Connectivity: Stay connected and productive with a $25 monthly subsidy towards your home Wi-Fi to power through your tasks with lightning speed and efficiency.
5. Unleash Your Wanderlust: Take advantage of our generous paid time off (PTO) and paid sick leave policies. Whether it's exploring new destinations or taking a well-deserved break, we've got you covered, ensuring you can recharge and return refreshed.
6. Celebrate Your Success: Prepare for an unforgettable anniversary recognition program that celebrates your commitment and accomplishments. Experience the thrill of being acknowledged with special rewards and heartfelt gratitude for your dedication.
7. Performance Bonuses: Our company offers performance incentives to recognize and reward exceptional contributions, motivating employees to achieve their fullest potential and drive overall organizational success.

Join our dynamic team and embark on an exhilarating journey where your personal and professional growth is nurtured. We're here to empower you with a remarkable suite of benefits that will elevate your experience and propel you towards unparalleled success. Get ready to thrive in an environment that values your well-being and rewards your hard work!

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