Director of Product Management, Consumer Lending

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Who we are:

Braviant is a leading provider of tech-enabled credit products that combines breakthrough technology and cutting-edge machine learning to transform how people access credit online. Our next-generation approach to lending reduces credit barriers and creates a Path to Prime to help millions of underbanked consumers build credit history, reduce their cost of borrowing, and take control of their personal finances.



The role:

We’re looking for a talented Director of Product Management for our fast-growing consumer lending business. In this role, you will collaborate with various internal stakeholders to help define the lending product roadmap with a focus on meeting the company’s strategic objectives and supporting Braviant’s mission to create a Path to Prime for underbanked consumers. In additional to collaborating with the Business teams, you will also work hand in hand with the Technology team to manage the end-to-end delivery of new features and solutions to expand and optimize Braviant’s loan origination and servicing capabilities.

What you'll be doing:

  • Contribute to the development of the product roadmap for Braviant’s online consumer lending business
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Analytics, Legal and Finance to define requirements and execute the product roadmap
  • Establish and hold the Product team accountable to best practices throughout the product and software development life cycles
  • Understand and advise on trade-offs related to time / cost, quality and scope
  • Leverage quantitative and qualitative insights coupled with a deep understanding of consumer behavior to drive impact and ROI
  • Monitor end-to-end product performance across loan originations and servicing and leverage A/B testing to drive continuous improvement in user experience and KPIs
  • Provide detailed updates on product deliverables (timelines, results, key learnings, etc.) to the executive leadership team and other internal stakeholders
  • Roll up your sleeves to remove barriers and obstacles to performance and growth
  • Lead and develop a growing team of Product Managers

What you'll bring:

  • 7+ years of Product Management experience, including 4+ years managing a team of Product Managers
  • Proven track record building and optimizing web and mobile B2C products
  • Experience building, leading and developing a high-performing team
  • Skilled at developing data-driven business cases to support complex strategic decisions
  • Ability to blend strategic and tactical execution skills to drive high-level strategy as well as dive into the weeds and get hands-on when needed

Equally important...

  • Experience and preference for working in an Agile environment
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to drive cross-functional alignment and results
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into concrete action plans
  • Passion for building a high-quality product with a strong user experience
  • High degree of proficiency using data to identify opportunities and optimize product performance; familiarity with SQL, Google Analytics, Looker or similar tools

What makes you stand out:

  • Experience in the financial services/fintech/consumer lending industry is a plus
  • Track record of recruiting and developing PM talent; comfortable with coaching and performance management
  • Sound business acumen and instincts
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth startup

What it's like to work here:

We're more than just great snacks, unique outings, a cool office, or swag. We're about achieving results while having fun along the way. We believe in solving problems together and building on each other’s ideas. Our teams are comprised of smart, curious individuals and we encourage everyone to think like an owner, take initiative and drive their careers. Our broad roles provide tremendous opportunities for individuals to acquire new skills, gain exposure to all areas of the business, and quickly see their impact at Braviant.


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Location

Our company is located in the heart of downtown with great access to public transportation (both Metra & CTA), coffee shops, and restaurants. Currently our teams are working remotely for the foreseeable future.

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