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Group Product Manager

Core Banking

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Monzo

Monzo

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital-only banking platform for consumers

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$115k - $140kAnnually

+ Stock Options + Benefits

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Category
Product Management
Product Strategy
Product Marketing
Product
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • You’ve shipped world-class products at a fast growing company.
  • You have a track record of leading the development of market-leading value propositions that drive significant growth and engagement.
  • You’ve mentored (or managed) other PMs, have the ability to coach others, and can provide clear and constructive feedback to your team and other disciplines.
  • You're data-driven and commercial. You have a proven track record of making an impact through experimentation and optimization.
  • You can work effectively with a diverse range of people and working styles - spanning engineering, design, data, user research, marketing, legal and compliance - to get stuff done.
  • You’re able to motivate, energise and inspire people towards a common goal.
  • You’re passionate about building value for customers and not just achieving business results.
  • You’re intellectually honest about your work's performance, continually striving for improvement.
  • You can systematically break down and solve complex problems.
  • You’re able to make good decisions in complex situations where there’s often no “right answer”.
  • You have the urge and resilience to challenge the status quo and make things better, and are full of creative ideas for how to do so.
  • You’re a fast learner, humble and curious, and enjoy learning every day and sharing your knowledge and experience.
  • You’re excited by what we’re doing at Monzo, especially the current account.
Responsibilities
  • Create a product strategy for your area, balancing work to create long-term growth and engagement, and work to hit short-term targets.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, data, user research and marketing to identify and validate new opportunities.
  • Lead the planning process and associated roadmap prioritisation ensuring alignment within the team and with wider business goals and objectives.
  • Create delightful experiences that solve user needs and pain points.
  • Work with cross-functional partners (engineering, design, data, user research and marketing) to ensure projects are delivered on time and as planned, as well as with legal, compliance and regulatory affairs where relevant.
  • Communicate effectively. You get people inspired by the product vision and you share the right context with the right people at the right time.
  • Manage one PM and lead them to do all of the above, in particular defining their product strategy, setting ambitious goals, and delivering against it.

Monzo operates as a digital-only banking platform that focuses on providing a modern and convenient way for individuals to manage their finances. Its main product is a mobile app that allows users to track their income, spending, and savings easily. The app includes features that help users save money, such as automatically setting aside a portion of their paycheck or rounding up payments to the nearest dollar. Monzo generates revenue through interest on customer deposits, fees for certain services, and interchange fees from card transactions. Additionally, it offers overdrafts and personal loans as part of its services. What sets Monzo apart from traditional banks is its real-time balance updates and instant spending notifications, which help users stay informed about their finances. With over 8 million customers, Monzo aims to meet the growing demand for accessible and mobile-first banking solutions.

Company Stage

Series I

Total Funding

$1.5B

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 8%

1 year growth

↑ 23%

2 year growth

↑ 53%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Monzo's rapid customer growth, with over 8 million users, indicates strong market demand and potential for further expansion.
  • The launch of fee-free accounts for children under 16 could attract a new generation of loyal customers and foster long-term brand loyalty.
  • Innovative security features enhance customer trust and could reduce fraud-related losses, improving overall customer satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive fintech landscape requires continuous innovation to maintain differentiation and avoid losing market share to other digital banks.
  • Regulatory changes affecting fees and interchange rates could impact Monzo's revenue model, necessitating adjustments to maintain profitability.

What makes Monzo unique

  • Monzo's digital-only banking platform offers a user-friendly mobile app with real-time balance updates and instant spending notifications, setting it apart from traditional banks.
  • The introduction of Monzo for Under 16s demonstrates a commitment to financial literacy and early financial education, a niche not widely addressed by competitors.
  • Monzo's trio of industry-first security controls, including Known Locations, Trusted Contacts, and Secret QR codes, provides enhanced fraud protection that is unique in the digital banking sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Work from home

Stock options

32 days of paid vacation and public holidays per year

Health insurance

EAP

Learning budget

Home office stipend

Paid parental leave