Product Manager

Summary

Join Brightwell as a Product Manager, API to create and grow a new FinTech product, executing on the vision and ensuring the product is of the highest caliber.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 5+ years’ experience in product management, product marketing or general management
• 3+ years’ experience as an API product manager for a B2B2C product
• 3+ years’ experience working in the banking, payments, and/or fintech industry, with a strong understanding of the unique challenges involved, such as compliance, transaction monitoring, and fraud detection
• Deep technical knowledge and experience designing scalable, flexible platforms
• Expertise in third-party integrations, SDKs, and APIs
• Possess strong experience with API solutions, with hands-on proficiency in Postman for testing, development, and debugging
• Demonstrate cross-functional flexibility by effectively operating in multiple roles: serve as a business analyst to gather and define requirements, act as a scrum master to facilitate agile practices, and fulfill product owner responsibilities to prioritize and manage the development backlog
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, operating with a sense of urgency to deliver customer value and find product market fit
• Demonstrated ability to frame complex analytical problems, pull data, and extract insights that led to tangible business results
• Worked with one or more large enterprise-level organizations to build a highly scalable product from the ground up
• Strong technical aptitude, especially in understanding backend API dependencies and aligning with engineers on implementation (ability to understand the tech stack conceptually; its strengths and limitations)
• Experience working with offshore teams
• Experience working with lean and MVP methodology
• The ability to easily engage in both business-focused and technology-focused conversations
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities to internal executive stakeholders and external customers

Responsibilities

• Manage a new B2B remittance product from ideation through development to launch, growth and maintenance
• Communicate roadmaps, priorities, experiments, and decisions across a wide spectrum of audiences
• Partner with Director of Product to develop a multi-year vision for the product
• Gather and manage product feedback through surveys, concept testing, analytics tools, and A/B testing; utilize both qualitative customer insights and quantitative customer data to inform decisions
• Develop and own metrics to monitor and quantify the impact of the new product that you launch
• Use site metrics, stakeholder interviews, and industry trends to identify product enhancements and opportunities
• Align with engineering to understand technical implementation complexities and challenges of enabling unregulated entities through APIs, SDKs, and process automation
• Actively participate in the agile product development process
• Build and own the backlog the dev team works and delivers from
• Write and communicate release notes across all required channels and to all appropriate parties
• Take on additional tasks and projects, as assigned

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401k
• Flexible spending accounts
• Parental leave
• Paid vacation