Product Marketing Manager - Payments at Plaid

New York, New York, United States

Plaid Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience with 3+ years in product marketing, sales, account management, growth or other strategic GTM role at a B2B software company
  • Outstanding written communication skills – comfortable developing marketing and sales collateral, as well articulating our strategy with internal stakeholders (e.g. business case, narrative)
  • Strong presence and verbal communicator – comfortable engaging with leaders at the largest fintechs and financial institutions in the U.S
  • Thoughtful strategic thinker with a bias for action; comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment with a high degree of ambiguity
  • Proven success in launching new solutions and driving market adoption
  • Desire to engage deeply with cross-functional partners across Product, Marketing, and Sales
  • Fintech payments experience, especially in a fast-paced environment, is a strong nice-to-have

Responsibilities

  • Own the go-to-market strategy for Plaid’s payments solutions by defining cohesive product positioning and narratives that accelerate growth and drive adoption from initial launch through scale
  • Act as the voice of the customer internally, championing user feedback to shape future product development and improve market fit
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful product narratives and drive product adoption
  • Craft clear, compelling positioning and messaging highlighting the unique value of Plaid’s solutions
  • Partner closely with the Product team to deeply understand product features and capabilities, translating technical concepts into impactful, easy-to-understand customer-facing content
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Enablement, Design, and Communications teams to create and distribute compelling collateral (presentations, case studies, one-pagers, blog posts, webinars, website updates, etc.)
  • Conduct ongoing competitive analysis and market research to inform product positioning, identify new opportunities, and ensure Plaid maintains a clear competitive advantage
  • Work with our Marketing teams to build integrated campaigns targeting key customer segments to accelerate product adoption and expansion

Skills

Product Marketing
Go-to-Market Strategy
Product Positioning
Messaging
Customer Feedback
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Product Adoption
Technical Translation
Payments Solutions
Fintech

Plaid

Connects financial accounts to apps securely

About Plaid

Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$714.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

We've got you covered: From medical, life, and 401ks, we’re here to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Everyone is an owner: We want everyone to feel ownership over their work - literally, which is why we offer equity to full-time Plaids.
Vacation your way: We want to make sure you have time to meet your personal needs with unlimited PTO and two weeks of synchronous, company-wide vacation.
Grow your skills: Every Plaid is in control of their career development with our learning stipends, tools, and trainings.

Risks

Increased competition from API-based banking solutions like FIS's Code Connect platform.
Potential legal challenges, such as PNC's lawsuit over trademark issues.
Demand for enhanced transparency and security in financial data sharing.

Differentiation

Plaid offers seamless financial data integration through robust APIs for diverse clients.
Plaid's Pay by Bank for Bill Pay provides a cost-effective recurring payment solution.
Plaid's strategic partnerships enhance its value proposition in payroll and payment sectors.

Upsides

Plaid's expansion into the Triangle area indicates growth and increased hiring potential.
Partnership with Dwolla enhances Plaid's presence in the secure payments sector.
Collaboration with Ansa expands market reach through pay-by-bank capabilities for merchants.

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