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Full-Time

Product Manager

Posted on 4/9/2024

Brigit

Brigit

51-200 employees

Financial wellness app with budgeting tools

Consulting
Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$125k - $155kAnnually

Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA

Category
Product Management
Product Research
Product
Required Skills
Agile
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Commitment to financial wellness for everyday Americans
  • 2-4+ years of experience as a product manager, with a focus on consumer-facing mobile products
  • Proficient in agile methodologies; skilled at collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, design, and other stakeholders to prioritize and deliver at a rapid pace
  • Strong data-driven and structured decision-making skill set, capable of problem-solving with incomplete information in ambiguous situations
  • Strong customer empathy with experience conducting qualitative and quantitative user research to guide product direction and execution according to customer needs
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and departments to solve problems
  • Direct experience optimizing funnel based product experiences through rapid iterative experimentation strongly preferred
Responsibilities
  • Work within a cross-functional team to define product requirements, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software
  • Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups, to drive product development and maintain alignment with business goals
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to validate product ideas, gather insights, and iterate on product features
  • Manage iterative A/B testing experimentation, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize features and drive continuous improvement
  • Communicate progress on initiatives to cross-functional partners and executive leadership

Brigit offers a financial wellness app providing advances, credit building, identity theft protection, budgeting tools, and job opportunities, all with no credit check or interest.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$225M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

31%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Surpassing $100M in revenue and helping users save $1 billion in fees highlights Brigit's significant impact and growth potential.
  • The successful Series A funding round of $35 million led by Lightspeed Venture Partners indicates strong investor confidence and financial backing.
  • Brigit's innovative features like Credit Builder and Brigit Premium offer employees opportunities to work on cutting-edge financial solutions.

What critics are saying

  • FTC action against Brigit could lead to regulatory challenges and potential financial penalties.
  • The competitive fintech landscape requires Brigit to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.

What makes Brigit unique

  • Brigit focuses on helping everyday Americans avoid overdraft fees through personalized, no-interest advances, a niche not heavily targeted by traditional financial institutions.
  • The launch of Brigit Premium and Credit Builder precisely showcases their commitment to continuously improving financial health for their users.
  • Brigit's partnership with Commonwealth to translate reduced fees into savings opportunities further differentiates it from other fintech apps.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Phone/wifi stipend

401k

Snacks & more

INACTIVE