Company Overview
Remitly is a global payments company specializing in international money transfers through digital platforms. By leveraging mobile technology and digital channels, Remitly offers a faster, more affordable, and highly convenient way for customers to send money across border.
Job Description
At Remitly, our mission is to transform lives through trusted financial services that go beyond borders. Since 2011, we’ve been committed to delivering on our promise to support people who send money around the world. Today, we’re expanding the scope of global financial services, creating innovative solutions that remove traditional barriers and meet our customers where they are—no matter where they call home. Join a global team of over 2,700 purpose-driven professionals who are growing their careers while making a meaningful impact on millions of lives.
About the Role
We’re seeking a Senior Product Manager – Lending Risk to drive the development and optimization of our credit product portfolio. In this role, you’ll take ownership of fraud prevention and underwriting strategies, helping build secure, customer-first lending solutions that stand out in the market. You’ll work cross-functionally to identify new opportunities, shape product strategies, and deliver impactful experiences for both new and existing users.
What You’ll Do
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Own Fraud and Underwriting Strategy: Lead product efforts for fraud detection and credit underwriting, implementing both proactive and responsive strategies to minimize risk and prevent losses.
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Define and Prioritize the Roadmap: Create and manage the product roadmap for fraud prevention and underwriting within Lending, aligning near-term actions with long-term goals.
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Implement Automation Tools: Design and launch automated rules and systems to detect fraud efficiently using Remitly’s existing infrastructure.
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Support Manual Case Handling: Partner with our Customer Management team to develop processes for managing exceptions and complex fraud cases.
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Monitor Day-to-Day Fraud Trends: Maintain close oversight of fraud patterns and act swiftly to mitigate emerging threats.
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Risk-Based Corridor Decisions: Collaborate as one of two key decision-makers to assess and act on fraud risk within new or existing remittance corridors.
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Oversee Vendor Relationships: Lead the selection, integration, and ongoing management of external fraud prevention vendors and tools.
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Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with data science, engineering, analytics, and core product teams to define rules, align goals, and ensure effective execution across teams.
What You Bring
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5+ years of experience in product management, ideally in risk, fraud, fintech, or lending domains.
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Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams including engineering, analytics, and design.
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Background working on large-scale mobile/web platforms, ideally in payments or e-commerce.
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Strong analytical mindset and ability to interpret customer data to inform product decisions.
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Experience building and executing strategic product roadmaps.
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Skilled at working through technical tradeoffs and communicating the business impact.
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Comfortable navigating ambiguity, prioritizing work, and making decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation
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Base salary: $152,000 – $171,000 (USD)
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Includes equity as part of Remitly’s total compensation package
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Additional financial and medical benefits discussed during the hiring process
Benefits
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Flexible paid time off
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid leave for parental, family care, military, and medical needs
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Mental health and family planning support