Senior Product Manager, Payment Cards
Wealthsimple
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Launch & grow a market-leading credit card program
- Define and drive the product vision and roadmap for Wealthsimple’s credit card offering and payment cards platform capabilities across credit and banking
- Operate at both strategic and tactical levels—setting direction while also rolling up your sleeves when needed
- Contribute to defining an ambitious product vision and strategy for your domain, owning the roadmap for the Payment Cards team
- Lead the planning, development, and launch of new product experiences that continuously raise the bar on quality and impact
- Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and data scientists, fostering a "do-what-it-takes" mentality to deliver impactful projects
- Break down complex, behind-the-scenes projects into discrete phases that deliver value to clients and the business incrementally
- Develop a deep understanding of the payments landscape, including credit modeling, fraud protection, collections, and third-party vendor evaluations
- Conduct hands-on quantitative and qualitative analysis, and talk directly to customers to uncover problems, identify unmet needs, and validate solutions
What you’ll bring:
- A 5+ year track record of building and shipping products that customers love and that produce business impact
- A shipping mentality. We don't believe in spending forever analyzing and debating. The best way to validate something is to ship it—so let's ship it, learn, and iterate
- High agency and a bias for action. You can work independently to drive projects forward and have a demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment
- Curiosity and a first-principles approach. You dig deep into any problem, ask "why" relentlessly, and can turn complex problems into simple, elegant experiences
- Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to pull your own data, develop business cases, and synthesize inputs to inform prioritization decisions
- Enough technical know-how to talk with engineers about architecture and technical considerations that impact the product, weighing tradeoffs at all times
Nice to have:
- Experience working at a high-growth startup or as an entrepreneur
- Experience in the fintech or payments space
- A passion for personal finance and building simpler, more accessible financial services for everyone