Senior Product Marketing Manager at Plaid

San Francisco, California, United States

Plaid Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, B2B, Customer Support, AIIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product marketing experience at B2B startups focusing on SMB and midmarket sales (bonus if previously sold to developers)
  • Expertise in crafting compelling messaging for mid-market customers and decision-makers
  • Expertise in developing collateral for sales team with competitive positioning and objection handling
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Entrepreneurial with a high-ownership mindset; thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments
  • Analytical, structured, and logical thinker
  • Strong creative flair and design instinct
  • Highly driven and ambitious; want to win
  • Love new experimental approaches and happy to try new things
  • Comfortable with ambiguity in an early-stage company
  • Excited about AI transforming customer support
  • Interested in working in person (hybrid with 3 days/week in SF office, plus customer visits and in-person sessions)

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Sales to hit their targets by ensuring messaging and positioning is loud, clear, and relevant for target audience of support leaders and support engineers
  • Own creation of customer-facing collateral including pitch decks, case studies, solution briefs, and website content
  • Make product launches translate into sales pipeline
  • Conduct market, competitor, and customer research to inform product positioning and roadmap
  • Ensure differentiation in a crowded market with a clear value proposition
  • Sharpen product messaging and ensure consistent application across all touchpoints for clear, consistent recognition and perception of Plain

Skills

Product Marketing
Messaging
Positioning
Sales Enablement
Pitch Decks
Case Studies
Solution Briefs
Website Content
Product Launches
Market Research
Competitor Research
Customer Research

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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