Director of Product, Payments

The role

The Director of Product, Payments will own how Metropolis processes, records, and reports on payments. This individual contributor role involves leading product strategy for payment processing, enterprise billing, client reporting, and revenue automation.

What you will do

• Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for payment processing, subscription billing, and revenue automation/reconciliation
• Own Metropolis’ payment processing relationships and strategy
• Own client reporting strategy by working with Real Estate Partners
• Partner closely with Engineering to set priorities and co-create platform solutions
• Define and track key metrics such as reconciliation accuracy, billing cycle time, and revenue leakage
• Communicate roadmap, progress, and risk to stakeholders across Product, Engineering, and Finance
• Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of product managers as the organization scales

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience
• Track record owning payments, billing, or financial-systems products
• Deep understanding of payment processing (routing, reconciliation, PSP relationships) and enterprise/subscription billing
• Strong technical and data literacy, including comfort with financial data models, transaction schemas, SQL, and ledger systems
• Comfortable engaging with Engineering on system architecture and integration tradeoffs
• Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to prioritization
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Experience leveraging AI tools to transform static workflows into responsive, high-output processes

Nice to have

• Experience building and leading teams
• Domain experience in parking, transportation, or mobility

Benefits

• healthcare benefits
• 401(k) plan
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• lucrative stock option plan
• bonus plans

Before you apply

• Metropolis may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess candidacy

About the company

Metropolis is creating artificial intelligence to make the real world responsive. They are building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate.