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Product Manager: Platform & Transactions

Lesaka Technologies

Western Cape Associate Posted 25 Aug 2026 Closes in 46 days

Overview

This role owns the engine every product rides on, ensuring reliable transaction authorisation, reconciliation, and settlement across all verticals.

Requirements

  • 3+ years in product management on platform, payments, transactional or infrastructure products.
  • Strong grasp of transaction flows, integrations and non-functional requirements.
  • Ability to read transaction and failure data and turn it into a prioritised roadmap.
  • Confidence partnering closely with engineering on architecture trade-offs.

Responsibilities

  • Drive transaction success rates, latency and uptime across every product vertical.
  • Own the integration roadmap, new payment methods, aggregators and partner APIs.
  • Define the non-functional requirements that engineering builds against.
  • Benchmark our rails against the market and close the gaps that matter.
  • Drive cost-to-serve down through smarter routing and retry/recovery frameworks.
  • Filter genuine systemic reliability problems from one-off incidents.

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