Senior Product Manager, Banking

The role

This person will own and scale core banking products including accounts, money movement, cards, and program infrastructure. They will partner with Engineering, Design, Risk, and Compliance to ship reliable financial products for small businesses.

What you will do

• Own the strategy, roadmap, and execution for core banking products.
• Develop a clear point of view for each product.
• Serve as a key product partner to the executive team.
• Balance near-term delivery with platform and product depth investments.
• Own the end-to-end experience for account opening, funding, deposits, and money-movement flows.
• Define and improve products that drive deposits, money storage, and money movement.
• Partner with the team to evaluate and improve partner-bank and program economics.
• Translate regulatory, banking-partner, and operational requirements into simple experiences.
• Run a discovery process grounded in customer research, usage data, and cohort analysis.
• Write clear specs, define success metrics, and partner with Engineering and Design to ship features.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in product management.
• Experience owning complex, technical, or platform products.
• Track record of shipping reliable, customer-facing products in a high-growth, regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of banking and fintech fundamentals.
• Ability to partner with and influence Engineering and Design.
• Ability to write clear specs and ship high-quality software on a predictable cadence.
• Strong analytical skills and fluency with product and cohort data.
• Experience working with Risk, Compliance, and Legal to ship products within regulatory constraints.
• Strong product sense and the ability to give products a clear point of view and value proposition.
• Ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, data-driven approach to product.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment.

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech, financial services, banking, or payments.
• Experience involving money movement, payments, cards, deposits, or other financial infrastructure.
• Advanced degree or relevant technical background.

About the company

Novo is a venture-backed fintech that simplifies banking for small businesses. It serves over 250,000 small businesses with a platform providing money movement, money storage, and access to capital.