Take your career to new heights working with an amazing company doing next level work in the FinTech industry. At Amount we have a thriving culture and possess a truly entrepreneurial spirit. We value innovation and individual voices, we are committed to active inclusion and diversity, and we support each other's growth. Most importantly, we’re always ready to hustle!

About Us

Amount is a technology company focused on accelerating the world’s transition to digital financial services. We create technology experiences that help financial institutions better understand their customers while enabling them to live their best financial lives. We aim to make it easier for financial institutions to provide greater access and smarter tools, so everyone has the opportunity to tackle the financial challenges they face. Our technology is shaping the future of financial services by enabling our partners to better understand and serve their customers, and we are looking for talented team members to join us on the journey.

We are currently seeking a skilled Product Management Associate to join our fast-growing organization. As a key member of the Apply product team, this role will work cross-functionally to bring products into fruition by breaking down complex processes and problems into manageable steps and clear requirements. The role will facilitate alignment across business, engineering, and Amount’s partners in order to ensure project success for all parties. The ideal candidate is exceptionally driven, accountable, and collaborative and brings a unique combination of business acumen and technical skills in order to design solutions that deliver to the long-term strategic vision. If you are looking for an opportunity to build best-in-class SaaS applications and become a future thought-leader in the financial technology industry, we are the team for you!

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please do not hesitate to apply. We would love to hear from you.

What you will do at Amount:

• Work as a partner to customer support and other product teams to develop a detailed understanding of business problems and propose solutions that can be supported by all teams involved
• Work as a partner to product development and engineering teams to weigh the technical feasibility of different solutions in order to make the right time and talent tradeoff recommendations
• Define roadmaps and write detailed proposals for enhancing product areas based on input from all key stakeholders
• Develop domain and technical knowledge of the product to understand implementations at the architecture level
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and manage high-level project deadlines by constantly seeking and removing blockers for teams
• Track progress and provide ongoing communication to stakeholders and leadership
• Improve, maintain and update enterprise-level technical documentation with accountability for release and versioning in knowledge management systems, e.g., Confluence
• Perform implementation reviews of partner change requests and write SQL scripts to verify expected behavior
• Monitor platform releases, review pull request code at a high level, perform ad hoc root cause analysis for system issues and own resolution of triggered QA checks
• Conduct P&L analysis for building and maintaining platform features and identifying areas where configurations can replace custom implementations to reduce costs

Why you are a fit for Amount:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Statistics or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 2+ years experience in a product management, engineering, analytics, data science, or management/technology consulting role
• Proficiency using programming languages to write scripts for automated solutions (Python, Ruby, C++, etc.) or to solve analytics problems (Python, R)
• Proficiency writing intermediate to advanced SQL in order to manipulate large datasets for analysis
• Familiarity with agile software management and collaboration tools like GitHub, JIRA, Confluence etc.
• Excellent communication and soft skills with ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships
• Highly analytical and organized, detail-oriented, knack for problem-solving and strong project management skills
• Willingness to wear multiple hats and get your hands dirty

Nice-to-haves:

• Strong data background: knowledge of Looker / LookML or other BI tools, experience with data engineering and database architecture
• Strong engineering background: knowledge of web application frameworks like React, Node.js, and Angular, experience working with enterprise APIs
• Knowledge of enterprise technology execution industry standards, best practices, and governance

Our values:

Optimistic: We believe technology has the power to improve the financial lives of everyone. 

Teamwork: We make the best technology work for our clients by working together. 

Risk Aware: We understand the impacts of each and every decision we make in our high risk industry. 

Integrity: We work honestly and undivided in our commitment to make more possible. 

Eager: We are self-starters, fully engaged and committed to pushing great ideas forward quickly and responsibly.

Respectful: We honor diversity, value inclusion, and create an environment of belonging for people of all backgrounds. 

Committed: We are dedicated to the highest standard for our partners, their customers, and our people. 

Curious: We seek to understand the core of each problem, enabling us to find the right solution. 

Benefits and Perks:

-Take the time you need when you need it through our Flexible PTO with open vacation policy.

-Enjoy a daily lunch subsidy through our Fooda partnership, and healthy snacks!

-We also offer monthly treats, wine and beer on tap, and more! 

-Some days it can be difficult to commute into the office, we are happy to offer work from home flexibility with sign off from your manager. 

-Stay active by taking advantage of our onsite gym membership. 

-We offer medical, dental, and vision - we also have an Employee Assistance Program and commuter benefits.

-We are proud to offer meaningful equity and a competitive 401k plan.

-Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance are options too!