Product Manager
Credit Key- Internship
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess at least 10 years of product management experience, with a minimum of 5 years leading product management teams in fintech or alt-lending, and demonstrate deep expertise in credit origination. Strong strategic thinking and data-driven decision-making skills are essential, as is experience with agile development methodologies.
As Vice President of Product Management, you will spearhead product vision and strategy, collaborating with business units to launch omni-channel credit products and fostering a customer-first approach. You will drive product strategy through data and third-party insights, conduct critical thinking and systems design, and foster cross-functional partnerships to optimize processes and own the product development lifecycle. Additionally, you will build and inspire a high-performing product organization, leverage AI for accelerated development through GenAI practices, and orchestrate the launch of innovative credit offerings across multiple channels.
Provides fast funding solutions for small businesses
Forward Financing offers fast and flexible funding solutions to small businesses in the United States, focusing on those who may not qualify for traditional bank loans. Their main product is a merchant cash advance, which provides a lump sum of cash in exchange for a percentage of future sales, allowing for quick funding often within 24 hours. Unlike traditional lenders, Forward Financing operates in the alternative lending space, providing a more accessible application process, though at higher fees due to the increased risk. The company's goal is to support small business growth by offering reliable funding while adhering to high ethical standards.