This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Product Manager based in the United States.
This role is a high-impact opportunity for a product leader to define and execute a modern payments strategy at scale within a fast-growing, data-intensive platform. You will own the end-to-end roadmap for payment optimization, driving improvements across transaction economics, vendor performance, and regulatory alignment. The role blends fintech product leadership with deep analytical thinking, focusing on optimizing large-scale payment flows and infrastructure. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, legal, compliance, and external partners to build a best-in-class payments ecosystem. This is a highly strategic position where your decisions directly influence cost efficiency, reliability, and financial performance. The environment is fast-moving, collaborative, and innovation-driven, with strong autonomy to shape long-term direction.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Product Manager based in the United States.
This role is a high-impact opportunity for a product leader to define and execute a modern payments strategy at scale within a fast-growing, data-intensive platform. You will own the end-to-end roadmap for payment optimization, driving improvements across transaction economics, vendor performance, and regulatory alignment. The role blends fintech product leadership with deep analytical thinking, focusing on optimizing large-scale payment flows and infrastructure. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, legal, compliance, and external partners to build a best-in-class payments ecosystem. This is a highly strategic position where your decisions directly influence cost efficiency, reliability, and financial performance. The environment is fast-moving, collaborative, and innovation-driven, with strong autonomy to shape long-term direction.
Accountabilities:
- Define and own the multi-quarter product roadmap for payments strategy, balancing optimization, innovation, and scalability
- Track and improve key payment performance metrics such as transaction costs, settlement speed, card mix, and routing efficiency
- Identify and prioritize opportunities to improve payment economics through optimization levers and system enhancements
- Evaluate and integrate emerging payment technologies and innovations into the long-term product vision
- Manage relationships with payment providers and vendors, ensuring SLA compliance and strong commercial outcomes
- Partner closely with engineering, legal, and compliance teams to deliver secure, scalable, and regulation-aligned payment systems
- Translate complex financial, technical, and regulatory requirements into clear product execution plans
- Drive cross-functional alignment across stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of payment initiatives
- 7+ years of product management experience, including at least 3+ years in fintech, payments, or financial services
- Strong understanding of payment rails including ACH, RTP, FedNow, SWIFT, and card networks
- Solid knowledge of interchange economics and payment optimization strategies
- Proven experience building and executing multi-quarter product roadmaps in complex environments
- Familiarity with payments regulatory frameworks, including compliance and payment facilitation models
- Experience managing vendors, PSPs, and external technology partners
- Strong analytical and communication skills, with ability to present data-driven insights clearly
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and cross-functional technical teams
- Remote-first work environment across the United States
- Flexible PTO with no fixed accrual limits
- Paid holidays and additional personal time off options
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with high employer contribution
- Paid parental leave and caregiver support programs
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Professional development support and learning opportunities
- Paid volunteer time and additional community engagement days
- Inclusive, mission-driven culture focused on sustainability and impact
- Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and location