NerdWallet is on a mission to empower small business owners with the tools and insights they need to make smart financial decisions. As the Senior Product Manager for the Small and Medium Business vertical, you will define and execute product strategy to build impactful products that enhance business performance and customer experience.
Responsibilities:
- Define Product Strategy: Own the roadmap and vision for your product area, aligning customer needs, data insights, and company goals
- Drive Innovation: Identify and validate new opportunities using competitive analysis, customer research, and rapid experimentation
- Make Data-Driven Decisions: Partner with analytics and data engineering to test, learn, and iterate using measurable outcomes
- Lead Cross-Functional Execution: Partner with engineering, marketing, and design to ensure on-time delivery of impactful features
- Ensure Transparency: Share progress, learnings, and roadmaps across teams, building organizational clarity and trust
- Foster Excellence: Create playbooks, define best practices, and contribute to a culture of executional excellence across SMB
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a product manager
- Proven ability to develop and drive product strategies and roadmaps that align with business objectives
- Expertise in gathering and analyzing customer feedback, understanding user needs, and translating these into actionable product features
- Experience working closely with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and customer success teams to drive product development and go-to-market strategies
- Proficiency in using data to inform product decisions, set KPIs and measure success
- Familiarity with agile development processes, including sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and rapid testing
- Ability to articulate product vision and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Ability to collaborate closely with designers and prioritize user experience for SMB users
- Knowledge of the challenges and needs of small to medium-sized businesses