Product Manager

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Who We Are:

Braviant is a Chicago-based fintech startup that combines breakthrough technology and machine learning to empower underbanked consumers with better credit solutions. Our team of technologists, data scientists and fintech veterans develops proprietary decision algorithms that look beyond a traditional credit score to more accurately assess a person’s true ability and willingness to repay. This next-generation approach to lending is reducing credit barriers and creating a Path to Prime to help the 43% of U.S. adults with non-prime credit reduce their cost of borrowing, build credit history, and achieve better financial outcomes.

This Role:

Our product team is looking for a Product Manager to help develop and grow our online lending product, Balance Credit. We are seeking a hands-on person with strong technical skills and business acumen who enjoys problem solving and can work in a fluid start up environment. Must be action oriented, at ease interacting with all areas of the business and possess the ability to communicate complex issues.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create business cases; analyze the revenue and profit opportunity for new initiatives
  • Drive ad-hoc analysis to implement product innovations/improvements
  • Gather business requirements by working with cross functional teams
  • Troubleshoot daily issues that affect customer experience and properly prioritize and resolve product defects
  • Work closely with Software Development, UI/UX and QA teams on delivering requested projects in an Agile environment
  • Create post-release reporting and other product monitoring to ensure product continuity
  • Participate in customer research, product discovery, market and competitive analysis
  • Stay up to date with tools, trends, and technologies in the FinTech space

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering or Science
  • 3+ years of execution of tech related projects, preferably in an agile software development environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience using SQL or other structured data querying language to perform analysis or investigations required
  • Comfortable working closely with Engineering team and experience with Agile methodology
  • High energy, can-do attitude with willingness to do what it takes to get things done
  • Ability to thrive in startup environment with heavy workload, competing priorities, and minimal structure

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in customer focused online lending products
  • Experience working with UI/UX heavy website products and website funnel conversion optimization

Looking for perks?

• 3% 401K employer contribution that is immediately vested

• Health benefits? We’ve got you fully covered.

• Flexible work schedule with results-based culture

• Generous PTO

• Annual professional development allowance

• Fully stocked kitchen

• Casual dress code

• Team building events and happy hours

• Significant career upside as our business grows

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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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