Group Product Management Manager

Affirm Affirm · Fintech · United Kingdom · Remote · Product Management

Group Product Management Manager for Affirm's International team, responsible for driving expansion and growth in the UK and new international markets. This role involves scaling and managing a team of Product Managers, defining product vision and strategy, developing roadmaps, and leading execution in partnership with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has experience managing technical software products, working in consumer technology (preferably fintech/BNPL), and possesses strong leadership, communication, and execution skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive the execution, growth, and scale of Affirm in the United Kingdom and new international markets
  2. Scale and manage a team of Product Managers, driving a high empowerment and bar-raising culture
  3. Drive success metrics by shipping high impact work that meaningfully moves the needle for Affirm’s business and customers
  4. Partner effectively with engineering teams across the organization to drive product development and prioritization
  5. Collaborate with stakeholders (such as Revenue, Legal, Compliance, Credit, Fraud, etc) to shape your product roadmap and incorporate legal, governance & regulatory oversight into your products

Skills

Required

  • Managed technical software products from kick-off to post-launch
  • Managed a high performing team of product managers
  • Experience working on consumer technology product in the UK or Europe
  • Discipline, organizational skills, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to navigate complex organizational dynamics
  • Secured a decision from a broad group of senior stakeholders
  • Experience working with engineering teams outside of direct purview
  • Bias towards action
  • Ability to navigate obstacles and blockers
  • Ability to turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into a solid action plan
  • Shipping high-quality products on time
  • Comfortable jumping into the commercial aspects of product development
  • Ability to pitch, contribute to negotiations, and give feedback on contracts

Nice to have

  • Fintech product experience
  • BNPL product experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Effective stakeholder management
  • ability to successfully navigate organizational dynamics are a must for success
  • This isn’t your first rodeo
  • You have direct experience shipping high-quality products on time