Senior Product Manager, Merchant Risk

• About Our Client:

The organization operates in the financial technology industry, focusing on providing innovative payment and credit solutions. It addresses challenges related to merchant risk management and customer value maximization by developing specialized products aimed at scaling operational workflows and improving transaction safety. The company promotes remote work flexibility and supports a diverse workforce across multiple locations in the United States.

• About the Opportunity:

The Senior Product Manager, Merchant Risk is responsible for shaping the vision and strategy for merchant risk products. This role leads the product roadmap and prioritization efforts within the Merchant Risk domain, ensuring alignment across engineering, analytics, and platform teams. The position drives the delivery of product requirements and collaborates with stakeholders to launch features that optimize risk management and operational efficiency. This role plays a key part in guiding cross-functional teams and influencing leadership decisions to manage risks and trade-offs effectively.

• Responsibilities:

• Develop vision and strategy for merchant risk products to maximize customer value and operational scalability

• Drive product roadmap and prioritize initiatives within the Merchant Risk domain

• Lead cross-functional teams including engineering, analytics, and platform partners with a platform mindset

• Define product requirements and collaborate with engineering on sprint planning and user story prioritization

• Plan and launch products/features in coordination with stakeholders

• Build relationships with product, engineering, and platform teams to align cross-team strategies and manage risks

• Communicate clearly with leadership and drive alignment across multiple teams through formal and informal processes

• Requirements:

• 5+ years of product management experience

• Ability to work across global teams in multiple locations and time zones to drive consensus

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate customer problems and align teams and leadership

• Comfortable working in an ambiguous, matrixed organization

• Ability to convert incomplete or conflicting inputs into actionable plans

• Skilled at identifying and prioritizing high-impact initiatives

• Experience in developing data-driven strategies to streamline operations without compromising product quality

• Familiarity with highly regulated industries preferred

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

• Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $190,000 - $240,000

• USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $169,000 - $219,000

• Base pay is part of a total compensation package, which may include equity rewards, monthly stipends for health, wellness and technology expenses, and benefits including fully subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents

• Benefits & Perks:

• Health care coverage with all premiums covered for employees and dependents

• Generous stipends for technology, food, lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses

• Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

• Employee stock purchase plan allowing discounted stock purchases

Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

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