Plaid · 15 hours ago
Product Lead - Money Movement
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$241K/yr - $400K/yr
12+ years expPlaid is dedicated to empowering the transformation of financial interactions by building tools for developers. As the Product Lead for Transfer, you will own the strategy for real-time money movement and oversee the operations and partnerships that ensure secure and reliable financial transactions.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Own the money movement strategy. Define the long-term vision and roadmap for Plaid’s Transfer products across ACH, RTP, FedNow, Wires, and RfP
Scale real-time payments. Lead the evolution of Plaid’s payments operations, setting the standard for reliability, reconciliation, and network performance
Balance growth and risk. Oversee ACH operations and customer oversight, driving both compliance and scale across Plaid’s payments ecosystem
Build trusted infrastructure. Partner with Engineering and Operations to deliver systems that are resilient, transparent, and insight-driven
Represent Plaid externally. Act as a thought leader in the future of open, real-time payments and modern financial infrastructure
Lead with ownership. Operate with urgency, creativity, and accountability, modeling Plaid’s ownership mindset across product and operations
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience, including 8+ in product management or equivalent founder/operator roles
Proven success building and scaling payments or financial infrastructure products with complex regulatory or operational components
Experience leading payments operations and balancing speed, compliance, and reliability at scale
Strong understanding of payment risk, reconciliation, and network performance in financial systems
Exceptional mix of strategic vision and executional depth; able to set direction while managing day-to-day operational realities
Track record of influencing cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, risk, and go-to-market
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and executive audiences
Preferred
Familiarity with real-time payment systems (RTP, FedNow), open banking, or developer-focused APIs is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Company
Plaid
Plaid develops financial technology infrastructure that enables applications to connect with users' bank accounts and financial data.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.31BKey Investors
Franklin TempletonAltimeter CapitalGoldman Sachs Investment Partners
2025-04-03Series Unknown· $575M
2025-04-03Secondary Market
2023-10-19Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Zachary Perret
Co-Founder & CEO
Eric Sager
COO
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