
General Manager – Head of Consumer & Payments
Esusu
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $300,000 - $350,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own the end-to-end consumer business, including vision, strategy, execution, and performance.
- Set and manage P&L, unit economics, and long-term growth strategy for consumer products.
- Define success metrics across acquisition, engagement, performance, retention, and revenue.
- Drive growth while balancing compliance, risk, and scalability.
- Lead the roadmap for consumer-facing products, including payments, checkout, wallets, lending, and post-purchase experiences.
- Champion simple, transparent, and trust-first consumer design.
- Partner cross-functionally to deliver scalable solutions while driving core KPIs.
- Make high-quality tradeoffs between speed, reliability, cost, and regulatory requirements with a maniacal focus on growth.
- Leverage AI to deliver value, increase productivity, and drive delightful consumer experiences.
- Own core payment flows (auth, settlement, funding, reconciliation, disputes, refunds).
- Drive strategy across payment methods (cards, ACH, wallets, BNPL, alternative rails).
- Manage relationships with payment processors, networks, issuing banks, and strategic partners.
- Lead initiatives to improve approval rates, reduce fraud, optimize costs, and increase reliability.
- Partner with Marketing and Growth teams to drive consumer acquisition and engagement.
- Optimize onboarding, checkout conversion, and repeat usage through experimentation and data.
- Identify and launch new consumer use cases, verticals, or geographies.
- Build and lead a high-performing leadership team, including hiring, performance management, and creating leverage.
- Set a strong culture of ownership, accountability, and consumer obsession.
- Act as a senior leader across the company, influencing strategy beyond the consumer org.
- Operate as a trusted thought partner to the Co-CEOs and the senior leadership team.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in consumer fintech, payments, or financial services.
- Proven experience as a GM, business lead, or head of a major product line.
- Deep hands-on knowledge of payments ecosystems (cards, networks, processors, issuers, fraud, disputes).
- Track record of building and scaling consumer products used by millions of users generating subscription revenue.
Benefits
- 💵Competitive Salary - for Series C - $300,000 - $350,000 annually
- 📈Equity - a significant RSU grant which vest over four years with a 1 year cliff.
- ✅Remote first work environment - Where we trust you to get your work done.
- 🌴Generous PTO – Enjoy a generous time off policy and 14 company wide paid holidays.
- 🩺Premium Health Coverage – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 💳Partial-Employer Funded Health Savings Account - Available for High Deductible Plans.
- 🍼Paid Parental Leave – 12 weeks of 100% pay to support growing families.
- 💰Retirement Plans – Secure your future with our competitive 401(k) offerings, including a 4% company match (for US only).
- 🎓Tuition Reimbursement – For qualified programs to complement work experience.
- 📚Professional Development Stipend – To support your continued growth and learning.
- 🤝In person and virtual team get togethers - To connect with your fellow Esusu colleagues.
- 📈Free Credit Building Benefit - Build your credit score for free as an Esusu employee.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
P&L managementunit economicssuccess metricspayment flowspayment methodsconsumer product strategydata optimizationAI implementationfraud reductionconsumer engagement
Soft skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationstrategic thinkingaccountabilityownershipinfluencingperformance managementculture buildingcommunicationproblem-solving