Director, Product Management (Shopping & Offers)

About the Role

As a key member of the product management team, the Director will be responsible for defining and executing the product vision for shopping and offers. This will involve conducting market research, analyzing customer feedback, and working closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. The Director will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a comprehensive product roadmap, prioritizing features and initiatives, and ensuring that the product meets the company's overall business objectives.

The product management team at Affirm is committed to delivering innovative and customer-centric products that meet the evolving needs of consumers. The company's focus on transparency, simplicity, and fairness has earned it a reputation as a leader in the fintech industry. As a Director of Product Management, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's continued growth and success.

What You Will Do

• Lead the development of the shopping and offers product, working closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute the product vision
• Conduct market research and analyze customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap, prioritizing features and initiatives based on business objectives and customer needs
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery
• Work closely with design teams to develop intuitive and user-friendly product experiences
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and inform future development
• Collaborate with marketing teams to develop go-to-market strategies and promote product launches
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with product development and launch
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to inform product decisions

What We Are Looking For

• 8+ years of experience in product management, with a focus on payments, fintech, or e-commerce
• Proven track record of delivering successful products, with a strong ability to drive growth and revenue
• Strong understanding of the payments industry, including trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive data-driven decision making
• Experience with product development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire high-performing teams
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud-based technologies, such as AWS or Azure
• Knowledge of machine learning or artificial intelligence, with applications in payments or fintech
• Experience with data analytics tools, such as Tableau or Power BI
• Certification in product management, such as CSPO or AIPMM

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending accounts for health and wellness expenses
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays
• Employee stock purchase plan, with a discounted purchase price
• Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and education programs
• Remote work options, with a flexible and supportive work environment
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools, including the latest software and hardware
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced professionals

• Tip: Develop a strong understanding of the payments industry, including trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements, to stand out as a candidate.
• Tip: Showcase your ability to drive growth and revenue through data-driven decision making, highlighting specific examples from your experience.
• Tip: Prepare to discuss your experience with product development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum, and how you have applied these in previous roles.
• Tip: Emphasize your strong collaboration and communication skills, highlighting your ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Tip: Be prepared to discuss your knowledge of machine learning or artificial intelligence, with applications in payments or fintech, as a way to demonstrate your expertise and interest in the field.
• Tip: Highlight your experience with data analytics tools, such as Tableau or Power BI, and how you have used these to inform product decisions.
• Tip: Research the company's products and services, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's goals and objectives.