Senior Product Manager - Payments (Remote)

We are currently hiring a Senior Product Manager to help grow our company and ensure our mission is achieved!

This role is a work from home position and can be performed remotely anywhere in the continental US or in our corporate location in Draper, UT.

WE ARE: Prog Tech embodies the modernity and transformational vision that is core to our business evolution. As passionate and hungry technical experts, we join together on the mission of progressing through technology. We believe in taking pride in our engineering, in the relentless pursuit of daily progress, and to bring others with you in your march to the future. We continuously experiment, fail fast, and constantly deliver.

YOU ARE: A highly skilled technical product manager with strategic depth and technical specialization in payments.  You will directly contribute to building a billion-dollar monetization strategy.  You’ll bring your detailed knowledge of the payments landscape to a unique SaaS FinTech with a variety of payment vehicles.  You’ll use your experience leading RFPs, selecting and managing vendors, and your understanding of the issuing and partner bank business to deliver compelling strategic advantages.  You’ll build a compelling 3-year payments product roadmap that will help build trust and influence key stakeholders.  You’ll manage the business objectives for the payments engineering teams including the delivery and go-to-market of new features.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

• Own and maintain the legacy payment tech stack while building a clear vision for the future and the cutover strategy to get there.

• Manage relationships with multiple stakeholder group as the product manager for payments.

• Deliver new capabilities such as ML logic and dynamic routing strategies

• Strong understanding of new payment innovations and interest in cash apps, crypto, etc.

• Maintain close partnership with the lease platforms, data engineering, and business intelligence teams.

• Take lead on establishing fraud controls and best practices for balancing risk mitigation while maintaining ideal consumer experiences.

• Define and standardize Key Performance Indicators that will help aid in the decision-making process and showcase results.

• Manage the product backlog to ensure the highest business value is being delivered to our customers.

• Author technical feature requirements in the form of user stories and acceptance criteria for varying business use cases.

• Produce and lead go-live release communications that inform a diverse set of partners and/or users of new features and/or changes.

• Present roadmaps, complex ideas and features to a broad audience effectively.

YOU’LL BRING:

• 5 to 7 years of experience in payments Product Management

• 3 to 5 years supporting payments acceptance products and core payment flows

• 3 to 5 years supporting payments issuing products (including sponsor bank relationships and/or program management developments)

• A proven ability to do both tactical work and set an overall strategy when working on a project—seeing beyond the data to anticipate the next step or question

• Strong technical fluency – you can work from API Definitions, payment specs and collaborate deeply with engineering on architecture and design

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment requiring a high degree of productivity, adaptability, innovation and follow-through.

• Strong communication skills: ability to translate quantitative details into clear, succinct summaries and recommendations and influence decisions for peers and executive audiences. Must be comfortable communicating at all levels from C-Suite to junior team members.

• You will need to be able to understand the needs of many stakeholders across the organization, along with their user experiences at a high level to prioritize and define your roadmap effectively

• Ability to move from high-level strategy to detailed execution

• Independently author well-written technical and functional feature requirements and acceptance criteria for complex technical use cases.

• Exceptional communication skills: listening, speaking, collaborating, and proven ability to write/present effectively to a variety of audiences

• High-integrity and ambition to relentlessly pursue the best possible product and service

• Demonstrated ability to think strategically, self-motivate, self-direct, and be flexible within a fast-paced environment

• Passion and desire for innovating exciting new products

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

YOU MIGHT ALSO HAVE:

• Data Mapping Experience

• Reporting Experience

• Mobile & web-based product experience

• Risk product experience

• Experience working in a FinTech