Product Manager

Description:

Product Manager - Lending

Haydock, Merseyside
Monday–Friday, 9am–5.15pm, 36.25 hours per week 
Hybrid role: 3 days per week in the office

About the Role
To be the day-to-day lead for the Merchant Cash Advance product offering. This role offers both strategic and executional responsibility. With the Support of the Head of Product and Proposition, you will own the product and commercial delivery plan for your designated product(s) working cross-functionally to drive short and long-term growth initiatives.

You will play a key role in delivering data-driven forecasting and analysis, working in partnership with Sales, Finance, Marketing, Analytics, Legal and external partners to drive delivery of monthly and annual targets.

This is suited to an established Product Manager or a proactive Assistant Product Manager (with 2-3 years Product experience) ready for the next-level in their career. You will possess strong organisational skills, a customer-centric mindset, effective collaboration and influencing skills with a passion for continuous improvement.

What you’ll be responsible for

Owns the development and delivery of the Merchant Cash Advance product(s) and commercial roadmap aligned to business goals and revenue targets
Defines and prioritises a backlog of growth initiatives
Influences the end-to-end product lifecycle
Leads cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, Marketing, Technical and external partners) to drive alignment
Makes commercial decisions on pricing, proposition and growth levers
Acts as a subject matter expert across the organisation
Engages with external partners to build market knowledge and network
Liaises with external product partners to deliver activity in line with agreed plans and timelines
Maintains strong project management to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and to a high standard
Provides support to the Head of Product and Proposition in shaping new product developments and future Lending strategy

About you
Essential Requirements

Previous experience in a Product role (ideally Financial Services / Lending)
Experience in delivering product plans
Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyse performance and drive product level decisions. Ability to use excel is essential
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Collaborative team player with strong stakeholder management skills
Positive, proactive and solutions-focused attitude
Customer-centric mindset with a passion for challenging the status quo to drive future growth

Advantageous Experience

Experience working within payments or lending
Exposure to regulated industries

About Handepay
Handepay, part of the PayPoint Group, are a leading player in the payments industry. Combined with our core values of transparency, honesty and integrity, our Trustpilot reviews are among the best in the industry.
We believe every customer and employee counts. We treat you as an individual and make sure you are fully supported to achieve your goals.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 UK bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme and life assurance (subject to conditions)
Discretionary annual bonus
Company shares incentive plan
Structured induction and ongoing training and support
Employee benefits platform discounts
Free on-site parking (A580 location, close to M6)
Employee social events and team activities
Free refreshments provided

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