Senior Product Manager

Rate

$150K — $170K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in fintech, personal finance, or wealth management.
  • Proven track record in defining product roadmaps and detailed requirements.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
  • Capability to influence stakeholders across various functions.
  • Familiarity with Jira, User Stories, and Kanban methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Own the product backlog and drive agile development processes.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to expedite product development.
  • Lead sprint planning and retrospectives for consistent feature delivery.
  • Work with designers to create intuitive and engaging mobile experiences.
  • Manage the lifecycle of mobile app releases in various app stores.
  • Understand mobile technology nuances to determine optimal solutions.
  • Define and monitor KPIs and OKRs to assess feature effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Competitive and equitable total rewards package.
  • Remote work flexibility for a better work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Engagement in high-impact fintech product initiatives.
Full Job Description


Job Profile:
Senior Product Manager

Job Description Summary:

We are committed to providing a competitive and equitable total rewards package. The compensation for this role is designed to attract, retain, and motivate top talent.

The expected base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $ 170,000 annually.

Job Description:

What's the Role?

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Product Manager to lead and help launch a group of products within the Rate Wealth portfolio. Rate Wealth includes products that help make better financial decisions on every aspect of a consumer's lifecycle including and not limited to Student loans, Personal Financial Planner, Banking, Investments etc.

At Rate, with Rate Wealth we would like to own the financial wealth aspects of a consumer. By addressing very specific needs of a consumer as it relates to finance and being able to serve those needs. We want a Senior Product Manager to quickly understand the current ecosystem of products at Rate and enhance capabilities that can result in creating loyal long-term engaging customers via Rate App engagement. This role will be responsible for researching, defining and owning detailed product requirements, roadmap priorities, partner integrations, new feature initiatives and oversee execution for some of the highest-impact initiatives within the Rate Wealth portfolio of products. The ideal candidate combines deep consumer personal finance and fintech expertise, with very strong product owner management skills in building highly differentiated and user-friendly products.

Responsibilities

Agile Product Delivery
  • Own the Backlog: Drive agile product development ceremonies by writing high-quality user stories, defining precise acceptance criteria, and managing the JIRA backlog.
  • Developer Collaboration: Work embedded with engineering squads to unblock development, triage technical debt, and ensure accurate implementation and delivery / launch of products.
  • Sprint Execution: Lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to predictably ship high-impact features in a fast-paced environment.


Consumer Mobile App, UX
  • Enhance UX: Partner closely with Product Designers to create intuitive, delightful, and habit-forming mobile experiences that make complex financial concepts accessible to everyday users.
  • Mobile App lifecycle: Own the release, publishing, managing launch of mobile app releases to the various App stores.
  • Mobile Tech Stack: Understand the nuances of Web, Hybrid and Native technologies and best fit technology for various use cases and partner integrations.
  • OKR: Define and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and OKRs, using deep data analytics and user experimentation to prove ROI on new features.


Partner integrations, landscape
  • Good understanding of various players within the industry that focus on Personal finance, Investment, Wealth management, Banking ecosystem of products.
  • Experience with solutioning features using 3rd party partner integrations, white label solutions, customizations and configurations.


Qualifications
  • Experience in working in fintech, personal finance, wealth management domains.
  • Demonstrated experience defining product roadmaps and writing detailed business and functional requirements.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive organizational change.
  • Solid experience in working with Jira, User Stories, Kanban to own product releases, sprints.


Other Useful Details

Employee Type: Full-Time

Pay Range: annual pay + bonus and/or commissions

Location: Remote

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