Product Manager Level III – Financial Literacy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the complete product roadmap for Bankjoy's financial empowerment offering aimed at children and families, covering everything from discovery and requirements to launch and ongoing iteration.

• Perform market research to identify trends, competitive landscapes, and user needs within the kids fintech and financial education sectors.

• Create user stories, personas, and journey maps tailored for children, their parents, or guardians.

• Collaborate with engineering, design, and QA teams to outline product requirements and ensure alignment of technical solutions with both business and user objectives.

• Engage with credit union partners to grasp member needs and generate value for both financial institutions and families.

• Direct the ideation, development, and launch of features that foster financial engagement, savings behaviors, goal-setting, and financial literacy.

• Simplify complex concepts into clear, actionable plans for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Manage the product backlog and coordinate with engineering leadership to ensure timely execution of initiatives.

• Define, monitor, and assess product performance metrics along with user engagement data.

• Confirm that product initiatives adhere to COPPA, CFPB guidelines, and similar regulations concerning financial products for minors.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Education, or a related field.

• At least 7 years of product management experience in fintech, digital banking, financial wellness, or financial education; candidates lacking this experience will not be considered.

• A strong passion for financial empowerment and education.

• Demonstrated ability to manage a product through its entire lifecycle, from initial launch to growth and iterations.

• Comprehensive understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements for financial products, especially those aimed at minors.

• Experience in conducting thorough market research and transforming insights into successful product features.

• Capability to develop detailed user stories and manage complex product portfolios with multiple stakeholders.

• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.

• Agile/Scrum certification or experience in an Agile environment is advantageous.

• Preferably, experience in developing products for younger audiences, families, or underserved communities.

• Strongly preferred experience with financial institutions, credit unions, or community banks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Stock options at a well-funded startup.

• 100% coverage of extended medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your family under Canada's comprehensive plan.

• Retirement plan featuring 4% company matching.

• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents.

• 4 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.

• 3-5 weeks of PTO based on tenure.

• 5 health days.

• 15 holidays.

• End of year shutdown.

• Performance-based bonuses.

• Remote-first culture.

• Fast-paced and collaborative work environment.