Novo
Fintech
ProductManager,Banking
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“Product Manager, Banking at Novo. Skills: Core banking products, Money movement, Product strategy. Own strategy for core banking products. Own roadmap for core banking products”
What You'll Achieve.
Support expanding customer base; Support business operations; Support long-term growth; Support retention; Increase number of products used; Ensure products are valuable; Ensure products are sustainable; Ship products responsibly; Meet reliability bar; Meet availability bar; Meet data-integrity bar; Hold organization accountable to outcomes
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Data-driven approach
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years product management experience, Experience owning complex products, Experience shipping reliable products, Experience in regulated environment, Experience with money movement, Experience with payments, Experience with cards, Experience with financial infrastructure, Understanding of banking fundamentals, Understanding of fintech fundamentals, Ability to partner with Engineering, Ability to partner with Design, Write clear specs, Ship high-quality software, Analytical skills, Fluency with product data, Fluency with cohort data, Experience working with Risk, Experience working with Compliance, Experience working with Legal, Product sense, Manage complex initiatives, Communicate with stakeholders, Problem-solving skills, Data-driven approach, Thrive in startup environment
Nice to Have
Experience in fintech, Experience in financial services, Experience in banking, Experience in payments, Advanced degree preferred, Relevant technical background preferred
What You'll Do.
Own strategy for core banking products
Own roadmap for core banking products
Own execution for core banking products
Develop product point of view
Translate objectives into roadmap
Balance near-term delivery
Invest in platform depth
Own end-to-end experience
Define products driving deposits
Improve products driving deposits
Deepen customer engagement
Evaluate partner-bank economics
Improve partner-bank economics
Evaluate program economics
Improve program economics
Translate regulatory requirements
Translate banking requirements
Translate operational requirements
Run discovery process
Identify high-impact opportunities
Evaluate product performance
Prioritize investment
Define success metrics
Ship reliable features
Ship high-quality features
Monitor product performance
Drive timely iteration
Ensure product reliability
Ensure product availability
Ensure data integrity
Embed risk requirements
Embed fraud requirements
Embed security requirements
Embed regulatory requirements
Ship products responsibly
Support reporting requirements
Support product controls
Treat trust as requirement
Turn strategy into delivery
Translate strategy into plans
Manage product relationships
Manage integrations with partners
Navigate technical requirements
Navigate regulatory requirements
Communicate with stakeholders
Contribute to strategic planning
Define product metrics
Track product metrics
Hold organization accountable
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Engineering; Partner with Design; Partner with Risk; Partner with Compliance; Partner with Legal; Partner with InfoSec; Partner with Operations; Collaborate with Growth; Collaborate with Marketing; Collaborate with Finance; Collaborate with banking partners; Collaborate with third-party vendors; Communicate with executive team; Communicate with board
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
COMPANY DESCRIPTION Novo is a venture-backed fintech that simplifies banking for small businesses. Since our Fall 2018 beta launch, we've expanded offerings from free checking accounts and debit cards to lending products, business tools (invoices, bookkeeping, and more), and integrations.Today http://integrations.Today, Novo is a powerfully simple banking platform that serves over 250,000 small businesses. In addition to providing smart tools built for entrepreneurs to better run and grow their businesses, Novo has processed billions in transactions in partnership with a number of established banking partners. Our vision is to be the go-to platform serving small businesses – from launch to everyday – so business owners can focus on growing, while Novo provides seamless money movement, money storage, and access to capital. We'd like to look back 5–10 years from now and know that we helped new generations of small businesses succeed because of the work we did at Novo. Novo raised $170 million in venture capital and is backed by leading investors, including Stripes, Valar Ventures, Crosslink Capital, and Notable Capital (formerly GGV). Learn more at https://www.novo.co. ROLE DESCRIPTION Novo is seeking a highly experienced and motivated product manager to own and scale our core banking experience — the accounts, money movement, cards, and program infrastructure that power banking for over 250,000 small businesses. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, usability, and depth of the products at the heart of Novo, supporting our rapidly expanding customer base and business operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on product leader who can set product direction for complex, regulated financial products, partner closely with Engineering, Design, Risk, and Compliance, and work hand-in-hand with banking partners to ship reliable, secure, high-quality experiences within a dynamic, regulated fintech environment. RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCT STRATEGY & LEADERSHIP - Own
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