Product Manager, Money Movement

About the role

As a Product Manager on our Money Movement & Insights team, you’ll be focused on the foundational aspects of money movement for cash and investment accounts. Your expertise on money movement will inform how we connect our customers with Betterment’s dynamic advice, recommendations, and automation which set them up for financial success.

You are an organized and detail-oriented product manager with experience working across web and mobile platforms. You are a natural collaborator and love being part of a cross-functional team. You relish rolling up your sleeves and explaining complex requirements to engineers, designers, and data analysts…and you also build strong relationships with subject-matter experts across the company. You are masterful in prioritizing effectively and making tradeoffs across a range of tasks and initiatives. You live for iteration and know that the job of building software is never done.

You rapidly build rapport with people and teams and are respected by peers as a strong and honest partner. You are passionate about building a customer-centric business that will impart lasting change to the financial services sector.

This role is based out of our NYC office. Below we've reflected the base salary range we would offer for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Betterment’s total compensation package for employees. 

• New York City: $105,000 - $115,000

We offer a competitive equity package, health, dental and vision benefits, life and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance, EAP, commuter and parking benefits FSA/HSA, and 401(k) with employer match as well as a flexible PTO policy. This job may also be eligible for variable compensation in the form of a company incentive bonus.  For jobs based out of our NYC HQ, we require in office attendance Tuesday through Thursday, weekly.

A day in the life

• Own and lead all aspects of Betterment’s cash transfer and investment management experiences

Manage features our customers engage with most including new initiatives, enhancements, and maintenance of existing UX

• Understand financial pain points that our target market experience on a regular basis
• Translate these pain points into opportunities for product solutions that are valuable, usable, and feasible
• Know how existing Betterment customers experience our advice, recommendations, and money movement features, and identify opportunities for improvement
• Build trusted relationships 
• Partner with design, engineering, and marketing to craft and launch beautiful, easy-to-use features that solve customer problems
• Drive cross-functional decisions and alignment with operations and our customer-facing teams
• Work across PDE to plan milestones that ensure your solutions reach our user base as efficiently as possible 
• Coordinate with external partners for key functionality such as account aggregation and verification
• Further inform product decisions through analysis, user research, and experimentation
• Collaborate with analytics and engineering to integrate meaningful A/B tests
• Develop the success metrics for your area of the product and a tracking plan to support it
• Communicate to your team and stakeholders how your roadmap helps drive toward key metrics
• Develop a deep level of user empathy through product data, competitive analysis, and user research

What we’re looking for

You have a proven track record of feature delivery as a product manager and are passionate about building experiences that customers love. You care about making money management better, and are familiar with investing fundamentals. You are innovative, able to craft a vision, define products, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 

Specifically, we think you’re well suited for this role if you have:

• Product management experience with a proven track record of success in launching and iterating consumer products
• Strong balance of both analytical and creative thinking
• Passion for creating delightful customer experiences based on user research and data
• Ability to learn quickly, pay attention to details, and keep yourself and your team organized in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated success at communicating, prioritizing, and balancing needs cross-functionally
• Ability to build strong relationships across functions within an organization
• A big plus: experience with personal finance products and/or highly regulated industries