Senior Product Manager – Credit Risk

NinjaHoldings

Senior Product Manager driving key business goals in fintech startup. Collaborating with various departments to ensure alignment and support technical projects.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and prioritize strategic projects in partnership with the Risk team, ensuring alignment with key business outcomes.
Support the technical design and implementation of decisioning models and platforms, working closely with Risk, Engineering and other PMs.
Translate and clarify technical requirements to ensure readiness for development.
Regularly attend department and product level meetings to remain aware of how Risk and other departments’ efforts may impact the overall roadmap and company goals.
Work closely with Marketing, Compliance, Bank Partnerships, Legal, and Engineering to ensure alignment across teams.
Use data to evaluate and communicate project impact, make informed trade-offs, and guide decision-making at the department level.
Be the nexus of understanding regarding 'how the products work' from the perspective of Risk, Marketing, Engineering, Compliance and Call Center.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years product management experience in financial services
Demonstrated success delivering projects that require coordination and alignment of multiple departments
Experience writing requirements for Engineering and other departments
Experience supporting or leading the implementation of decision engines or other technical platforms
Strong ability to determine priority of projects with disparate goals coming from various departments
Strong ability to pitch ideas to department heads through the use of data and strategic thinking
Strong ability to distill the needs of our customers to various departments
Strong analytical ability to determine the impact of projects to a product's success
Expertise in one of the following areas: Risk, Marketing, Software Engineering

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible, remote work
Fun, fast-paced work environment
Dynamic start-up culture
Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company
Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city

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Hard Skills & Tools

product managementdecisioning modelstechnical designrequirements writingdecision enginesdata analysisproject evaluationstrategic thinkingimpact assessmentsoftware engineering

Soft Skills

project prioritizationcross-department coordinationcommunicationanalytical abilitycustomer needs distillationidea pitchingcollaborationalignment facilitationstakeholder engagementproblem-solving