Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. As an almost 20+ year old FinTech company that has gone from start-up to industry leader, we know how to innovate, simplify, and value all people. We are a company founded on our grit and we are constantly looking to the future. As an ever-evolving group of entrepreneurs and technologists, we strive to do the right thing period in all aspects of our work. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), an exciting FinTech holding company, with three business segments including Progressive, Vive Financial, and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.
We are currently hiring a Senior Product Manager to help grow our company and ensure our mission is achieved!
This role is a work from home position and can be performed remotely anywhere in the continental US or in our corporate location in Draper, UT.
WE ARE: Prog Tech embodies the modernity and transformational vision that is core to our business evolution. As passionate and hungry technical experts, we join together on the mission of progressing through technology. We believe in taking pride in our engineering, in the relentless pursuit of daily progress, and to bring others with you in your march to the future. We continuously experiment, fail fast, and constantly deliver.
YOU ARE: A highly skilled technical product manager with strategic depth and technical specialization in payments. You will directly contribute to building a billion-dollar monetization strategy. You’ll bring your detailed knowledge of the payments landscape to a unique SaaS FinTech with a variety of payment vehicles. You’ll use your experience leading RFPs, selecting and managing vendors, and your understanding of the issuing and partner bank business to deliver compelling strategic advantages. You’ll build a compelling 3-year payments product roadmap that will help build trust and influence key stakeholders. You’ll manage the business objectives for the payments engineering teams including the delivery and go-to-market of new features.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:
Own and maintain the legacy payment tech stack while building a clear vision for the future and the cutover strategy to get there.Manage relationships with multiple stakeholder group as the product manager for payments.Deliver new capabilities such as ML logic and dynamic routing strategiesStrong understanding of new payment innovations and interest in cash apps, crypto, etc.Maintain close partnership with the lease platforms, data engineering, and business intelligence teams.Take lead on establishing fraud controls and best practices for balancing risk mitigation while maintaining ideal consumer experiences.Define and standardize Key Performance Indicators that will help aid in the decision-making process and showcase results.Manage the product backlog to ensure the highest business value is being delivered to our customers.Author technical feature requirements in the form of user stories and acceptance criteria for varying business use cases.Produce and lead go-live release communications that inform a diverse set of partners and/or users of new features and/or changes.Present roadmaps, complex ideas and features to a broad audience effectively.YOU’LL BRING:
5 to 7 years of experience in payments Product Management3 to 5 years supporting payments acceptance products and core payment flows3 to 5 years supporting payments issuing products (including sponsor bank relationships and/or program management developments)A proven ability to do both tactical work and set an overall strategy when working on a project—seeing beyond the data to anticipate the next step or questionStrong technical fluency – you can work from API Definitions, payment specs and collaborate deeply with engineering on architecture and designAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment requiring a high degree of productivity, adaptability, innovation and follow-through.Strong communication skills: ability to translate quantitative details into clear, succinct summaries and recommendations and influence decisions for peers and executive audiences. Must be comfortable communicating at all levels from C-Suite to junior team members.You will need to be able to understand the needs of many stakeholders across the organization, along with their user experiences at a high level to prioritize and define your roadmap effectivelyAbility to move from high-level strategy to detailed executionIndependently author well-written technical and functional feature requirements and acceptance criteria for complex technical use cases.Exceptional communication skills: listening, speaking, collaborating, and proven ability to write/present effectively to a variety of audiencesHigh-integrity and ambition to relentlessly pursue the best possible product and serviceDemonstrated ability to think strategically, self-motivate, self-direct, and be flexible within a fast-paced environmentPassion and desire for innovating exciting new productsBachelor's degree or equivalent work experienceYOU MIGHT ALSO HAVE:
Data Mapping ExperienceReporting ExperienceMobile & web-based product experienceRisk product experienceExperience working in a FinTechProgressive Leasing welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Progressive Leasing does business.