Were looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the strategy and execution of our next-generation money movement platform. Youll own the systems that power how money flows through our ecosystem with a focus on settlement reconciliation funding orchestration and general ledger integrations.
In this role youll be at the center of our financial infrastructure working across product engineering compliance and accounting teams to build scalable reliable payment systems. Youll drive execution across multiple payment rails and funding sources ensuring operational accuracy compliance and performance at scale.
Were seeking someone with deep experience in the payments ecosystem particularly in bill pay money movement financial reconciliation and funding mechanics. You should have a strong understanding of how different funding types operate including bank debits (ACH RTP wires) card-based funding digital wallets and alternative funding methods. Youll bring expertise in managing liquidity funding source verification cutoff windows transaction routing and exception handling. Familiarity with concepts like prefunding sweep accounts and funds availability will be key to ensuring efficient and resilient money flows.
You should be equally comfortable diving into backend systems managing cross-functional roadmaps and defining strategic product direction. This is a high-impact role where youll help shape the future of how we move fund and track money and unlock new capabilities for the business as we scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end strategy for the money movement general ledgering systems ensuring funds flow accurately and are accounted for across internal platforms with support for a variety of funding and disbursement methods.
- Define and prioritize product requirements across key areas like settlement timing transaction visibility reconciliation tooling error handling and disbursement processing
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the ACH ecosystem including file formatting (NACHA) processing windows risk and return codes timing cutoffs and workflows
- Lead product capabilities that support diverse funding methods including ACH debits and credits card-based transactions digital wallets and real-time disbursement networks
- Communicate the product development roadmap across agile teams and stakeholders while defining and documenting user stories that clearly guide technical requirements and implementation across both existing systems and new platform initiatives
- Own the organization of the backlog working proactively and collaboratively with Engineering management to ensure proper prioritization and capacity planning
- Lead backlog grooming refinement and sprint planning sessions to ensure teams are set up for successful delivery
- Act as a subject matter expert in funding mechanics and payment infrastructure bridging business needs with technical implementation by collaborating with internal product teams engineering operations accounting and compliance partners
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop products that meet both business goals and customer needs with a keen focus on how money moves through internal and external networks including origination processing settlement and disbursement.
- Conduct market research and monitor evolving industry trends regulations and innovations across payment networks and funding technologies to inform strategic product decisions.
- Collaborate with go-to-market teams to support product launches documentation and internal training ensuring effective rollout of new funding-related features.
Qualifications :
- 8 years of product management experience with a strong focus on money movement reconciliation and settlement
- An understanding of accounting principles and experience working directly with accounting teams
- Payments industry knowledge including experience with ACH wire transfers card settlements and reconciliation processes
- Strong technical analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to leverage data in making informed product decisions
- Exceptional communication and leadership capabilities with experience guiding development teams and managing cross-functional stakeholder relationships
- Must be detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality product documentation
- Intrinsic curiosity to dive into complex problems and review solutions
- Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
- Familiarity with accounting processes and financial events
Additional Information :
Benefits
- Base salary per year (paid semi-monthly)
- Fast- paced and professional work culture
- Stock options with standard startup vesting - 1 year cliff; 4 years total
- $50 monthly communication expense stipend to go towards your phone/internet bill
- $250 stipend to enhance your WFH setup
- Reimbursement for peripheral equipment: monitor (up to $400) keyboard and mouse (up to $200)
- Premium medical benefits including vision and dental (100% coverage for employees)
- Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Paid sick leave jury duty bereavement
- 401k plan
- Flexible Time Off (our team members typically take off 3-4 weeks per year)
- Volunteer Time Off
- 13 scheduled holidays
Salary Range: $150000 - 185000
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time