Director of Product, Payments and Wallet

San Mateo, CA · San Mateo · USD 383,120-439,280 / year · 3+ years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Sep 25, 2026

At a glance

The Director of Product, Payments and Wallet will own the end-to-end strategy, P&L, and product roadmap for the platform's payment and wallet infrastructure.
This role involves launching new banking and wallet products from inception to scale while leading a team of product managers.
The position requires close collaboration with Engineering, Finance, Legal, Risk, and Business Development to manage global payment operations and regulatory compliance.

Own the end-to-end product strategy and roadmap for Payments and Wallet, including consumer payment methods, creator payouts, and wallet platform.
Launch new banking and wallet products from 0 to 1 and scale them into a durable revenue stream.
Own the P&L for the Payments and Wallet business, including revenue and margin targets and cost of payments.
Build, lead, and grow a team of product managers.
Ensure operational excellence for risk ops and payment ops.
Partner with Finance, Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Business Development to expand international payment coverage and meet regulatory requirements.
Establish the strategy for payments risk and fraud management.
Represent the Payments and Wallet business to executive leadership and external partners including processors and banking partners.

10+ years of product management experience.
3+ years leading and growing product teams.
Track record of launching a banking, wallet, or financial product from 0 to 1 and growing it into a business.
Direct P&L ownership with demonstrated results driving revenue and managing cost structure.
Experience building and scaling global payments products, including working with processors, banking partners, and cross-border money movement.
Risk management and fraud expertise, including chargebacks, authorization optimization, KYC/AML, and regulatory compliance.
Technical approach with ability to partner with engineering on scalable architecture.
Data-driven approach with proficiency in metrics, experimentation, and A/B testing.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical, business, or related field.

Role is based in San Mateo, CA.
Hybrid work model with required in-office presence Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Optional in-office presence on Monday and Friday.