Finzly - Product Manager (10-15 yrs)

- Founded in 2012, Finzly is the category-defining leader with a vision of making banking real-time, connected, and embedded in our lifestyle.

- Our customers include many of the most sophisticated banks that are leading the adoption of new payment protocols.

- We are hiring Product Manager who will be leading the Deposit/Credit technology strategy from ideation to delivery, ensuring it meets customer needs and enhances client experience.

- Expertise in core banking and product development, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

- This role offers the opportunity to shape next-gen banking products.

Responsibilities:

- Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle, working with product leadership to define vision, strategy, and roadmap.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, sales, legal, compliance, risk, vendors) to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.

- Draft requirements and manage the user story backlog, prioritizing and refining it as needed.

- Maintain release notes and user guides.

- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production releases.

- Act as the customer's voice in product design, gathering feedback to shape the future feature roadmap.

- Partner with teams like Design, Operations, Legal, Compliance, and Risk to drive product development and launch.

- Contribute to go-to-market readiness, providing training and support to teams in Operations, Client Services, Sales, and more.

- Evaluate processes and resources to identify potential product limitations.

- Modify designs to maximize client adoption and improve product quality.

- Conduct in-depth research on Core Banking market needs and trends.

- Stay up to date by participating in industry forums like BAFT to gain insights for future product development.

Qualifications:

- 10+ years of experience in the financial industry, focusing on Deposits, Credit, or Core Banking technologies.

- MBA/CA or equivalent master's degree in Finance from recognized institution.

- 5+ years of deep knowledge in Deposit or Credit products, plus areas like Cashflow management, Interest calculation, General ledger, and Market data.

- 3+ years of hands-on experience in Agile product development, including creating user stories and backlog refinement.

- Familiarity with the Deposit/Credit trade lifecycle and banking regulations.

- Experience with any Core Banking products is a must.

- Prior experience in building products that deliver exceptional client experience.

- A team player who excels in fast-paced, dynamic environments, with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

- Knowledge about Loan management system is a plus