Director of Product Management, Commercial Banking

SoFi SoFi · Fintech · San Francisco, CA · Product Management

SoFi is seeking a Director of Product Management to lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of their next-generation business banking platform. This role is responsible for defining how businesses move and manage money across modern rails, including Wires, ACH, FedNow, and emerging real-time/stablecoin settlement. The Director will set the vision, drive the roadmap, and deliver client-facing experiences and APIs, as well as end-to-end platform capabilities. The role involves leading 0->1 product development, managing a product team, and partnering cross-functionally with various departments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial/business banking or payments products, deep knowledge of Wires and ACH, and experience launching regulated financial products at scale within a bank.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define the multi-year product vision and roadmap for Commercial Banking
  2. Own and deliver client facing experiences and APIs and end-to-end platform: business accounts, payments rails (Wires, ACH, FedNow), treasury capabilities, and APIs
  3. Lead 0→1 product development from discovery through launch and scale
  4. Manage and grow a product team to drive roadmap and delivery as business scales
  5. Partner cross-functionally with Business, Engineering, Risk, Compliance, Treasury, Finance, Sales and Operations teams to bring product roadmap to life

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher, ideally in a technical, finance, or quantitative field.
  • 10+ years of product management experience, with significant time in platform and B2B roles
  • Experience building and growing teams of product managers
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and influence skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical complexity for diverse stakeholders. Experience presenting to C-level leadership
  • Direct experience building commercial/business banking or payments products
  • Deep knowledge of Wires and ACH systems and operations
  • Experience launching regulated financial products at scale from within a Bank
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, with proven track record leading ambiguous, cross-team 0→1 initiatives independently
  • Strong technical fluency with APIs, ledgers, and payments architectures

Nice to have

  • Experience with FedNow or real-time payments (RTP)
  • Stablecoin, tokenized deposits, or blockchain-based settlement experience
  • Sponsor bank or Banking-as-a-Service experience
  • Treasury, cash management, or reconciliation platform exposure
  • Experience building front-end b2b experiences
  • Experience building developer-first financial platforms or serving fintech/platform customers

What the JD emphasized

  • 0→1, company-level role
  • lead complex, regulated financial systems from concept through scale
  • commercial/business banking or payments products
  • Wires and ACH systems and operations
  • launching regulated financial products at scale from within a Bank
  • entrepreneurial mindset, with proven track record leading ambiguous, cross-team 0→1 initiatives independently
  • Strong technical fluency with APIs, ledgers, and payments architectures