Product Manager – Fintech Startup

About Us

We are a fast-growing fintech startup revolutionizing the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) lending landscape. Our platform connects brokers and lenders, streamlining deal-making and financing in an efficient, data-driven, and user-friendly manner. As we expand, we are looking for a Product/Project Manager with expertise in CRE financing to lead our product development efforts, drive innovation, and ensure the seamless execution of strategic initiatives.

Role Overview

The Product/Project Manager will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of our fintech product, ensuring alignment with business goals and market demands. This role requires a deep understanding of commercial real estate financing and technical development, an ability to translate complex financial concepts into product features, and strong project management skills to coordinate cross-functional teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Product Management

• Define and execute the product roadmap, aligning with business objectives and market needs.
• Collaborate with engineering, UX/ UI design, and sales teams to develop innovative features that enhance the user experience for brokers and lenders.
• Conduct market research and user feedback analysis to refine the platform's offerings.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and industry standards.
• Leverage data analytics to monitor product performance and optimize user engagement.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management or project management within a fintech, lending, or commercial real estate finance environment.
• Strong knowledge of commercial real estate financing, underwriting, loan origination, and deal structuring.
• Experience working with fintech products, particularly in lending marketplaces, loan origination platforms, or CRE financing tools.
• Proficiency in using Agile methodologies, project management tools (ClickUp), and product management frameworks.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, marketing, and customer support teams.
• Data-driven mindset with experience in using analytics tools (Smartook, Google Analytics, PowerBI, SQL) to measure product success.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence decision-making at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a CRE brokerage, lending institution, or real estate investment firm.
• Familiarity with loan origination systems (LOS), commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), or bridge lending structures.
• Background in UX/UI collaboration for financial platforms.
• Technical background
• Experience in API integrations and third-party financial data providers.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to shape the future of CRE financing through technology.
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment with significant growth potential.
• Collaborate with industry leaders in fintech and CRE.
• Competitive compensation, equity options, and a flexible work environment.