Director, Product Management, Next Gen Platform

Marqeta

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Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $198,100–$247,600 / yr
Posted: 43 days ago

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Similar $217k

This role $223k

$165k most similar roles pay here $270k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $181,290–$252,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $223k versus about $217k for comparable roles.

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About Marqeta

Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides open API technology for businesses to create, issue, and manage customized payment cards, powering payment programs for fintech companies and enterprises. Industry: Financial Technology & Card Issuing

Marqeta currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $136,100–$170,100 across 19 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Product Management, Next Gen Platform

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As Director of Product Management for the Next Gen Platform at Marqeta, you will lead a team to execute the product vision focusing on platform modernization and scalability, supporting both new and existing customers. Your daily responsibilities include shaping strategic direction, architecting operating models, and driving alignment between customer needs and long-term investments. You will work with APIs, cloud services, distributed systems, and modern production support practices to ensure exceptional performance and resilience. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of product management leadership in payments or fintech, deep technical acumen, and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively across all levels of the organization. This role impacts a $300B+ annual TPV ecosystem, requiring expertise in payment industry regulations and technologies like ISO 8583 and EMV.

Skills

APIs Cloud Services Distributed Systems Observability Incident Management SLAs/SLOs ISO 8583 EMV Digital Wallets Gateway Services Card Brand Regulations HSMs Key Management Agile Methodologies PostgreSQL Redis Python Go Ruby Kubernetes Terraform AWS GCP

What you'll do

Lead the strategic direction and execution of product vision for a next-gen issuance and processing platform.
Drive alignment between customer needs, operational realities, and long-term investments to ensure market leadership.
Mentor and grow a senior product organization excelling in cross-functional leadership and operational rigor.
Embed support insights into product planning to enhance customer satisfaction and retention measurably.
Create executive-friendly views of production health, performance, and risk for informed decision-making.
Ensure the platform stays ahead by turning external signals into strategic product advantages.

What we're looking for

10+ years of product management leadership in payments, fintech, or SaaS platforms.
Proven ability to set strategic vision and translate it into actionable roadmaps with rigorous execution.
Deep understanding of the payment industry ecosystem including regulations, ISO standards, EMV, and digital wallets.
Strong technical acumen across APIs, cloud services, distributed systems, observability, and incident management practices.
Exceptional communication skills for articulating complex concepts to business audiences and influencing at all levels.
High emotional intelligence and leadership skills with a passion for coaching diverse, high-performing teams.

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