Senior Director, Product Management
We, at Flywire, are looking for a strategic and results-oriented product leader to serve as Senior Director of Product Management. This is a critical member of our product leadership team and will be tasked with building and leading a best-in-class function for the company. Reporting to the VP of Product, the Senior Director of Product Management will play a key role in bringing our product vision and strategy to life in the form of results, managing the product roadmap, ensuring that the team is following proper process, and serving as the ‘face and voice of Product Management’ inside the organization. As Flywire continues to grow and scale at a rapid pace, this critical position will drive alignment, coordination, and execution across multiple product initiatives.
Key responsibilities:
- Drive the execution of product vision, strategy, and roadmap with a focus on innovation, growth, and speed to market, amplifying Flywire's competitiveness advantage
- Lead the product management team responsible for execution of product launch plans and programs across our consumer, client and payment platforms
- Build and maintain product management process, from product discovery phase to product launch stage, including requirements intake process (analysis, selection, prioritization, etc.) as part of product planning while continuously identifying and driving improvements to products in development or in production to ensure that the solutions best support the needs of existing customers and drive the value proposition to new customers
- Communicate and evagelize product vision and roadmap that supports our business strategies
- Forge strong partnerships with the sales and partners teams and other internal stakeholders by communicating transparently and building bridges to accelerate innovation collaboratively
- Act as a bridge between the Product and R&D team by ensuring all product requirements are properly captured and communicated to the Engineering Product Office team and that the Product Requirements Definition stage is successfully executed.
- Build a deep understanding of our clients, their payers, and their payment needs through market research, customer interviews, and usage studies
- Recruit, train, and manage great product talent
Our ideal candidate has:
- 10+ years progressive experience in all phases of product management, from product strategy creation to business / market analysis, prototype / MVP development to product marketing through product launch, ideally in the FinTech or payments solutions provider space
- Past hands-on experience with product development is preferred
- 8+ years leading, developing, and scaling teams cross functionally in a globally complex organization
- Experience implementing and scaling product management best practices
- An analytical mind, having curiosity for details, strong technical aptitude, and decisiveness are must-have qualities
- Familiarity with current and prevalent technologies and how these technologies can be exploited / leveraged to create values to Flywire customers while giving Flywire solution offerings competitive advantages
- Ability to quickly establish credibility with key stakeholders
- Ability to identify true value associated with competing priorities
Flywire is an equal opportunity employer.