Dwolla
51-200 employees
finance
financial-services
payments
accounting
ach-payments
api
bank-transfers
banking
consumer-internet
consumers
contractor-payment-software
developer-apis
development-platforms
digital-payments
e-commerce
ecommerce
enterprise-payment-software
enterprise-software
finance-technology
financial-data-apis
fintech
information-technology
internet
mass-payments
mass-payouts
mobile-payments
open-banking
payment-gateways
payment-network
payments-api
real-time-payments
services
silicon-prairie
silicon-valley
software
software-development
startups
vans
About Dwolla
At Dwolla, our team is focused on building the ideal platform to move money. Businesses of all sizes trust the Dwolla Platform to connect them to the U. S. banking system. As one of the fastest growing technology companies in Des Moines, Dwolla has been recognized nationally by Fast Company as 'one of the world's most innovative companies.' Joining the team at Dwolla means you will be entering a unique, open, and fast-paced working environment, located right in downtown Des Moines. You will join our team in building the ideal API to move money, giving businesses the tools they need to access the ACH network and improve their payments process.
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Description
- Dwolla is seeking a Senior Product Manager to guide the creation of strategic initiatives that build and optimize our product suite. As a member of our product team, you’ll collaborate with software engineers and UX designers to deliver products on-time and on-spec to delight our customers. The Senior Product Manager will serve as the directing mind of a chosen initiative and lead progress across the organization. This will be achieved through the use of clear principles, pragmatic process, meaningful measurements, and product frameworks that help teams innovate quickly and confidently.
- The Senior Product Manager will own their respective product and build deep knowledge of Dwolla’s products, funds flows, payment methods, and other capabilities. You will have the opportunity to own and be accountable for product success by managing the full product lifecycle end-to-end, from discovery through delivery and iteration.
- What You'll Do:
- Contribute to the product roadmap by talking with customers, gathering functional requirements, and collaborating on the user experience in conjunction with product team members, software engineers, and internal stakeholders.
- Prioritize projects across the organization to align with company strategy and shared priorities across teams.
- Own a portfolio of initiatives, contributing to the roadmap and facilitating stakeholder discussions to drive clarity and progress.
- Be a passionate product advocate and champion user needs in every decision.
- Collaborate with and inspire internal partners (e.g., leadership, development, design, communications, finance, marketing, risk, legal) to execute the overall product vision and strategy.
- Track and analyze product success metrics to understand the impact of releases and identify future product improvements.
- Engage internal and external users to better understand their goals, workflows, and challenges.
- Partner with user experience to support product discovery, usability testing, and customer feedback loops.
- Serve as a go-to product expert for sales, marketing, and account management teams, helping them confidently represent Dwolla’s value.
- What We're Looking For:
- 4 - 8 years of experience in product management with a consumer-facing product.
- 4+ years of experience in financial services (payments focus is ideal).
- Desire to learn financial concepts and build expertise in the fintech industry.
- Demonstrated success working in fast-paced, agile environments.
- Comfort using AI tools to accelerate product discovery (e.g., summarizing research, analyzing customer feedback, generating hypotheses faster).
- Experience identifying and delivering AI-enabled product opportunities that improve customer workflows, automation, or risk reduction.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Passion and curiosity for understanding user needs and building products that solve real problems.
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Requirements
- 4 - 8 years of experience in product management with a consumer-facing product.
- 4+ years of experience in financial services (payments focus is ideal).
- Desire to learn financial concepts and build expertise in the fintech industry.
- Demonstrated success working in fast-paced, agile environments.
- Comfort using AI tools to accelerate product discovery (e.g., summarizing research, analyzing customer feedback, generating hypotheses faster).
- Experience identifying and delivering AI-enabled product opportunities that improve customer workflows, automation, or risk reduction.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Passion and curiosity for understanding user needs and building products that solve real problems.
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Benefits
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (with a mandatory PTO minimum of 5 days every 4 months)
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Medical, dental and vision insurance (Health plan options include FSA & HSA options and more)
- Stock options
- 401k (with 4% company match)
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Summer Fridays
- Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere in the US or from Des Moines, IA
- Remote-first home office stipend and paid parking
- Support for a healthy remote-first culture with virtual and in-person collaboration opportunities