Senior Product Manager

Job description

About Ryft Ryft is a regulated payment facilitator and authorised payment institution building the infrastructure layer for modern commerce platforms. We enable marketplaces, SaaS platforms and multi-party ecosystems to embed and monetise payments natively. Our technology handles onboarding, compliance, orchestration, split payments and revenue sharing, allowing our partners to focus on growth while we manage complexity. We are now entering the next phase of scale, expanding into new verticals and building a category-defining embedded payments platform. About the Job Are you a strategic thinker who loves the intersection of business, technology, and finance? We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join Ryft, a high-growth fintech start-up, to help define and drive the next generation of our payments platform. In this pivotal role, you will act as the bridge between our Executive/Sales teams and our Software Engineering teams. You will be responsible for translating high-level business vision and commercial requirements into a concrete, executable product roadmap. You won't just be managing features; you'll be shaping the future of how marketplaces and merchants handle payments globally. This is a hybrid role based in central Manchester, with 2 days per week in the office. Responsibilities Strategic Roadmap Ownership: Work directly with the Exec and Sales teams to identify market opportunities and define the features that keep the Ryft Payments Platform at the cutting edge. Bridge Sales & Engineering: Translate complex commercial needs and customer feedback into clear, actionable technical requirements and user stories for our engineering squads. End-to-End Delivery: Collaborate closely with Software Engineering to ensure features are built to a high standard and delivered on time for Ryft customers. Stakeholder Management: Balance competing priorities between sales-led requests and long-term platform scalability, keeping all parties aligned and informed. Market & Regulatory Insight: Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes (like PSD3) to ensure Ryft remains compliant and competitive. Product Success: Define and track key performance metrics to measure the impact of new features and inform future iterations. Experience & Skills Required Fintech/Payments Background: Proven experience managing B2B or Fintech products, ideally with a deep und…