Director of Product, Payments
Required skills
- payments
- billing
- financial systems
- payment processing
- enterprise billing
- subscription billing
- revenue automation
- reconciliation
- financial data models
- transaction schemas
Nice to have
- team building
- team leadership
- parking
- transportation
- mobility
Role summary
Metropolis is seeking a Director of Product, Payments to lead product strategy for payment processing, enterprise billing, and revenue automation/reconciliation, managing a $1B platform. This role involves defining vision, strategy, and roadmaps, managing payment processor relationships, and collaborating with Engineering. The position requires 10+ years of product management experience in payments or financial systems, strong technical and data literacy (SQL, financial data models), and excellent communication skills. While the role is initially an individual contributor, there is an opportunity to build and lead a team. Preferred qualifications include team leadership experience and domain expertise in parking, transportation, or mobility. The role emphasizes an office-first model with 4 days in the office per week.
Who we are
The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort, and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn't coming; it's here, and we need builders, innovators, and problem solvers to help us create it.
Who you are
Metropolis is seeking a Director of Product, Payments to own how Metropolis processes, records, and reports on payments. Metropolis processes $5B in payments annually, $1B of which runs through our own platform today — this role will own and grow that $1B. You will lead product strategy for payment processing, enterprise billing, client/revenue reporting, and revenue automation/reconciliation. As an individual contributor reporting to the Head of Product, you will be hands-on with strategy, execution, and cross-functional alignment, with the opportunity over time to build and lead a team of product managers in this domain.
What you'll do
What we're looking for
While not required, these are a plus:
Our Stack
4 Days in Office: Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation, strengthen culture, and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to our office-first model, which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week, fostering organic interactions that spark creativity and connection
When you join Metropolis, you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. The anticipated base salary for this position is $220,000.00 USD to $245,000.00 USD annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis' total compensation package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans, and more. #LI-CM1 #LI-Onsite
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Metropolis Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We make all hiring decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs — without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.We are committed to providing a welcoming, accessible hiring experience. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please reach out to us at recruiting@metropolis.io.
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