Senior Product Manager I (Compliance)

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Requirements:

• 5-7 years of product management experience in financial services, specifically in lending or payments, with a focus on compliance or risk management products.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, including Reg-Z, state lending laws, and privacy management regulations (e.g., CCPA, GLBA). Anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) standards are required.
• Proven track record of ensuring compliance requirements are effectively implemented in products and services, collaborating closely with compliance, legal, and product teams to align on regulatory needs and product objectives.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret compliance standards and ensure they are integrated into product roadmaps and development processes in a way that minimizes risk while supporting business outcomes.
• Excellent product management skills, with experience coordinating across engineering, legal, compliance, and design teams to ensure timely and effective delivery of compliant product solutions.
• Hands-on experience with compliance technology tools and platforms (e.g., GRC systems), and an understanding of how to integrate compliance frameworks into the broader product lifecycle.
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required. A graduate degree is a plus.
• Completion of a recognized training program in Product Management is strongly preferred.
• Advanced professional training in compliance, risk management, or product management. Certifications such as Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) or Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) are a strong plus.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of translating complex regulatory requirements into clear and actionable items for technical teams and stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and growth-oriented, with a continuous focus on understanding emerging regulations and ensuring product alignment with evolving compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Own compliance-related features across Zip's customer journey.
• Build out automation of compliance auditing & reporting.
• Implement monitoring & observability for key compliance features.
• Partner with internal compliance on vendor evaluation and implementation.
• Liaise with external compliance partners to drive product & operational efficiency.