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POCA / United Payment Initiative

Product Management Manager

July 2022 – January 2024

Role Overview

Led product strategy and roadmap execution for POCA's digital wallet and prepaid card products, taking the platform from 0-to-1 and owning the core payment infrastructure initiatives that carried it into growth.

Selected Product Initiatives

Digital Wallet — 0-to-1 Product

  • Led product strategy and roadmap across the digital wallet and prepaid card ecosystem from initial launch.
  • Supported product growth from launch to approximately 80,000 users.
  • Served as the primary Product Manager responsible for core payment infrastructure initiatives.

FAST & KOLAS

  • Led end-to-end implementation of FAST and KOLAS, enabling real-time payment capabilities.

BKM QR

  • Led implementation of BKM QR payment infrastructure, including certification and regulatory approval processes.

Open Banking

  • Delivered Account Information Services (AIS) and Payment Initiation Services (PIS), successfully launching both into production.

Financial Product & Partnership Integrations

  • Delivered integrations with OYAK Insurance, OYAK Investment and Fibabanka (micro-credit).

Cross-Functional Ownership

  • Acted as the primary product stakeholder across engineering, design, compliance, operations and executive teams.
  • Managed multiple concurrent strategic initiatives.

Impact & Highlights

  • Grew the digital wallet and prepaid card product from launch to approximately 80,000 users
  • Delivered real-time payments via FAST and KOLAS
  • Launched BKM QR payment infrastructure into production
  • Launched Open Banking AIS and PIS capabilities into production

Domain & Capabilities

0-to-1 Product Delivery · Digital Wallets & Prepaid Cards · Open Banking (AIS / PIS) · Real-Time Payments (FAST / KOLAS) · Financial Partnerships & Integrations · Cross-Functional Leadership