Senior Manager - Product {Core Cards} {Digital Banking Group}

The Senior Manager - Product (Core Cards) within the Digital Banking Group will play a pivotal role in driving the development and management of core card products. Based in Lahore, this position requires a strategic leader who can oversee product lifecycle management, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with the bank’s digital transformation goals. The role demands a strong understanding of card products, market trends, and customer needs to deliver innovative and competitive solutions that enhance the bank’s digital banking portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the end-to-end product management of core card products, including credit, debit, and prepaid cards.
- Develop and implement product strategies that align with business objectives and customer expectations.
- Collaborate with technology, marketing, risk, and compliance teams to ensure seamless product delivery and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Monitor market trends, competitor offerings, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for product enhancement and innovation.
- Drive product performance by analyzing key metrics and making data-driven decisions to optimize product features and profitability.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and partners involved in card product services.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the product team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Ensure timely delivery of product initiatives and manage project timelines effectively.
- Support the Digital Banking Group in achieving strategic goals through effective product portfolio management.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in product management within the banking or financial services sector, specifically with card products.
- Strong knowledge of digital banking trends, card payment systems, and regulatory frameworks.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated experience in driving product innovation and managing product lifecycle.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing business needs.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

- Advanced degree or professional certification in product management, digital banking, or related disciplines is advantageous.
- Experience working in a digital banking group or similar environment will be considered a plus.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with the bank’s Band-7 to Band-5 grade range.
- Opportunity to contribute to a leading financial institution’s digital transformation journey.
- Professional development and career growth prospects within the organization.

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead core card product initiatives in a dynamic digital banking environment, contributing significantly to the bank’s growth and innovation agenda. The position is open for applications from 5th October 2026 to 26th October 2026, with the place of posting in Lahore.