Job Description
Summary
As the Product Lead for the Families team, you will help define the future of teen banking by building tools that give young people access to financial services and empower their families to guide them along the way. Cash App Families is already trusted by millions of teens and parents across the U.S.
You will lead initiatives that drive growth, engagement, and safety for families on Cash App by developing features that promote financial wellness, spur healthy virality, and provide important parental controls. You will be responsible for the team's vision, strategy, roadmap prioritization, and measurable customer, business and safety impact, and will drive high-impact initiatives from inception through execution. This includes improving and evolving existing features through customer research, data analysis, experimentation, and product validation, as well as inventing entirely new experiences that make Cash App the best place for families to bank together.
Our product leaders are customer-obsessed, collaborate intensely with other key disciplines, and always make decisions with an eye towards Cash App's business as a whole. Successful product leaders are ambitious and resourceful - willing to go the extra mile to empower our teams, and deliver value to our customers.
You Will
- Own the ideation, strategy, design, and implementation of new features that drive growth and strengthen collaboration between teens and their parents on Cash App; continuously improve existing experiences to deepen trust and reinforce safety for families.
- Lead a full stack development team (engineers, designers, researchers, data scientists, business operations) to ship innovative and incredible experiences at scale
- Lead product strategy, customer research, opportunity sizing, planning, scoping, and prioritization to build the highest impact products or improvements for our customers
- Structure our team's processes to enhance execution velocity, making tactical tradeoffs between business priorities and resources
- Drive effective cross-functional partnership, constantly inspiring and influencing colleagues in legal, compliance, support, machine learning, and other product areas to deliver on goals and maximize impact
- Define the framework and metrics to measure the impact of the team; deeply understand the core drivers and monitor progress
- Manage the roadmap to deliver on this strategy, balancing short term goals with long term vision.
You Have
- Product management expertise (8+ years): we're looking for a seasoned product manager with a passion for building experiences for customers
- Leadership: Outstanding leadership skills; the ability to inspire team members and drive collaborative decision-making across geographically dispersed cross-functional teams
- Cross-functional collaboration: Exceptional prioritization, business judgment in balancing competing demands and priorities, and stakeholder management skills, particularly working with design, engineering, machine learning, compliance/legal, and marketing in a regulated industry
- Communication: Excellent oral and written communication, narrative storytelling capabilities, and organization skills that instill the confidence of senior leadership
- Business Acumen and Analytical Focus: An analytical mindset with the ability to distill and communicate complex data to make decisions, determine roadmap prioritization, and understand and communicate customer and business impact
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Comfort operating in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with rapid development cycles
- Complexity: A hunger to tackle complicated and impactful customer and business problems
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
To find a location’s zone designation, please refer to this resource. If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Zone A:
$198,000—$297,000 USD
Zone B:
$188,100—$282,100 USD
Zone C:
$178,200—$267,400 USD
Zone D:
$168,300—$252,500 USD
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Communications Skills
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Product Management
- Team Collaboration