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Steve Watson

Executive product leader specializing in payments and POS platforms

U.S. BankJohn Jay College of Criminal JusticeAtlanta, GA6 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Product leader with substantial experience rebuilding a legacy POS platform, modernizing core functionality across device and backend systems, and navigating complex payments workflows. They also bring hands-on AI product experience, including OpenAI-powered merchant catalog creation and a practical, human-centered view of AI as a tool to augment teams and users rather than replace them.

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Key Strengths

  • Led end-to-end rebuild of a legacy POS application
  • Strong product prioritization across must-have vs nice-to-have features
  • Cross-functional alignment with engineering, design, leadership, risk, and commercialization teams
  • AI product strategy balancing in-house build vs third-party integrations
  • Data-informed product decisions using adoption KPIs, drop-off analysis, and merchant surveys
  • User-centered UX simplification for device connectivity flows
  • Deep payments domain knowledge including partial authorizations and tipping flows
  • Structured decision-making through good-better-best option framing
  • Mentorship and career development for product managers
  • Human-centered perspective on AI as an augmentation tool

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Experience

VP, Senior Product Manager — Talech Premium PlansU.S. Bank · Aug 2025 – Present
VP, Head of Cloud and Semi-Integrated PaymentsJPMorgan Chase · Oct 2024 – Aug 2025
Director, Product ManagerBank of America · May 2021 – Oct 2024
VP, Facilitator IIBank of America · Jun 2020 – May 2021

Education

John Jay College of Criminal Justicebachelor, Police Studies
St. Francis Preparatory Schoolhigh_school (2007)

Languages

English

Certifications

SAFe Agile Product Owner/Product ManagerSPIN Trainer

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Steve WatsonExecutive product leader specializing in payments and POS platforms