Join our team as an API Product Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our API products. We are seeking a dynamic individual who is passionate about the intersection of technology and business, and who can drive innovation and success in our API product offerings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and lifecycle management of API products, ensuring they are easy to implement, well-documented, and meet high standards.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical specifications and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
• Engage with developers to ensure APIs are user-friendly, well-documented, and adhere to RESTful concepts and JSON structures.
• Manage API developer portals and gateways, overseeing their development and ensuring compliance with established standards.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies, including daily standups and planning sessions, to drive project success.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, architecture, and UX, to ensure seamless integration and innovation.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and propose effective solutions for complex financial service systems.

Required Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with APIs, including an understanding of RESTful API concepts and JSON.
• Strong technical communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in collaboration tools such as Confluence, Jira, and Adobe Experience Manager.
• Experience with API developer portals and API gateways.
• Proven ability to manage development processes, ensuring adherence to standards and design principles.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in designing APIs and familiarity with OpenAPI Specification.
• Technical writing experience to create comprehensive API documentation.
• Strong ability to communicate complex information to senior leadership effectively.
• Experience in organizing and running Hackathons.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our collective success. We believe that diversity drives innovation and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

Once you apply, you may receive a phone call, SMS, or email from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.