Principal Product Manager(Technology)

At

Blackhawk Network (BHN) , we connect people to brands they love through gift cards, rewards, and payment experiences that reach millions globally. Powering this ecosystem are our

Core Systems and Platforms —the foundational services that enable scale, reliability, and innovation across every BHN product line.

We’re seeking a

Principal Product Manager

to lead the evolution of these core platforms—driving architecture, integration, and scalability across domains such as catalogue management, partner onboarding, order processing, settlement, and servicing. This is a high-impact role for a product leader who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building enterprise-grade systems that accelerate business innovation.

Responsibilities :

Define and drive the product vision and roadmap for BHN’s core systems and platform capabilities.

Partner with Engineering, Architecture, and Business teams to modernize foundational services for reliability, scalability, and extensibility.

Build shared services and APIs that enable faster delivery across multiple product verticals.

Drive platform standardization and interoperability, reducing fragmentation and technical debt.

Use data-driven insights to guide prioritization and measure platform efficiency, uptime, and adoption.

Lead cross-functional alignment, ensuring platform investments support long-term business goals and technology strategy.

Mentor product peers and foster a strong product culture centered on platform thinking and operational excellence.

Qualifications :

10+ years of Product Management experience, with at least 5 years focused on platforms, core systems, or enterprise architecture.

Strong technical background—experience with APIs, microservices, cloud infrastructure, and integration frameworks.

Proven success building and scaling platforms that serve multiple business domains or product lines.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business audiences.

Passion for system design, reusability, and long-term scalability.

Experience in payments, fintech, or large-scale enterprise systems is highly desirable.