Product Manager - Financial Management

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam.

The Financial Management team builds the APIs that power some of the most influential digital finance experiences today: from budgeting apps to the financial management tools offered by banks and wealth platforms. Our mission is to unlock financial freedom for everyone by helping consumers and businesses better understand and manage their money.

We do this through advanced data aggregation and machine learning systems that turn consumer-permissioned financial data into actionable insights. These products enable developers, banks, and fintechs to build intuitive financial tools that help millions of people achieve their financial goals.

Plaid’s Financial Management products include Transactions, Investments, and Liabilities, which sit at the heart of the open banking ecosystem. As the Product Manager for this area, you’ll identify and deliver new opportunities to make these products even more valuable to our customers and partners. You’ll work closely with customers to uncover emerging use cases, quantify their potential, and partner with engineering to bring those ideas to life.

Product Managers at Plaid own the end-to-end problem spaces they’re solving. In this role, you’ll define product direction, drive new capabilities into our core offerings, and ensure strategic alignment from architecture to operations to go-to-market. The ideal candidate has led technical, API-based B2B products, communicates complex concepts with clarity, and makes bold, informed decisions in ambiguous environments.

Responsibilities

• Set direction. Define the strategy and roadmap for new 0→1 insights products that make Plaid’s Financial Management offerings—Transactions, Investments, and Liabilities—more valuable and engaging for customers.
• Discover opportunities. Identify emerging customer needs and data-driven insights that unlock new ways to help users manage their financial lives.
• Build with focus. Partner with Engineering and Design to prototype and launch intuitive, high-quality products that extend Plaid’s Financial Management platform.
• Deliver value at scale. Ensure new capabilities are reliable, performant, and impactful across Plaid’s broad customer base and millions of end users.
• Communicate with precision. Create clarity across teams by articulating decisions, tradeoffs, and rationale crisply. Translate complex data and systems into simple, actionable narratives.
• Measure impact. Define success metrics, track adoption and engagement, and use insights to inform iteration and prioritization.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of product management or equivalent experience in a B2B environment
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Design, and Go-to-Market teams to deliver impactful products
• Experience influencing pricing, packaging, and customer adoption strategies
• Comfortable engaging directly with customers through sales, account management, or customer success conversations
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; able to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences
• Data-driven decision maker; adept at using qualitative feedback and quantitative metrics to inform prioritization
• Thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and enjoys building 0→1 products
• [Nice to Have] Experience developing or managing API-based B2B products

$180,000 - $270,000 a year

The target base salary for this position ranges from $180,000/year to $270,000/year in Zone 1. The target base salary will vary based on the job's location.

Our geographic zones are as follows:

Zone 1 - New York City and San Francisco Bay Area

Zone 2 - Los Angeles, Seattle, Washington D.C.

Zone 3 - Austin, Boston, Denver, Houston, Portland, Sacramento, San Diego

Zone 4 - Raleigh-Durham and all other US cities

Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid! Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected]. Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here.

Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!

Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here .

Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!

Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here .