Product Manager - FinTech SaaS
About Claryx
Claryx is pioneering the future of financial intelligence with our AI-native platform that transforms how businesses understand, predict, and act on their financial data. Unlike traditional financial analytics tools, we're building a comprehensive financial operating system powered by cutting-edge AI, real-time data processing, and an open ecosystem approach.Backed by ambitious growth targets and a clear path to becoming the category-defining platform, we're seeking exceptional talent to join our journey from startup to market leader.
Role Overview
As a Product Manager at Claryx, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of financial intelligence. This role is perfect for an ambitious product leader with deep accounting expertise who wants to build category-defining products at the intersection of AI, finance, and enterprise software.You'll work directly with our founding team to drive product strategy, execute our roadmap, and create exceptional experiences that transform how businesses make financial decisions. This is a high-impact role with significant growth potential as we scale from startup to platform leader.
What You'll Do
Drive Product Strategy & Execution: Own key product areas within our platform, from AI-powered insights to real-time analytics, translating our vision into concrete features that deliver 10x value to customers.
Customer Discovery & Validation: Conduct extensive user research with CFOs, controllers, and finance teams to deeply understand their workflows, pain points, and unmet needs. Transform these insights into compelling product solutions.
Define & Prioritize Roadmap: Balance competing priorities across our three core pillars (Intelligence Layer, Platform APIs, and Ecosystem), making data-driven decisions about what to build, when, and why.
Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, design, AI/ML teams, and go-to-market teams to deliver exceptional products on time and within scope. Act as the connective tissue between technical possibilities and market needs.
Platform Thinking: Design features that create network effects and ecosystem value, not just point solutions. Build with APIs, integrations, and third-party developers in mind.
Metrics & Experimentation: Define success metrics, run experiments, and iterate based on data. Own key metrics like feature adoption, user engagement, and revenue impact.
Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of competitors (Fathom, Syft, etc.) and emerging trends in financial technology, AI, and enterprise software. Identify opportunities for differentiation and moat-building.
Customer Success: Work closely with early customers to ensure successful adoption, gather feedback, and identify expansion opportunities. Be the voice of the customer in all product decisions.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required. CPA certification, MBA, or additional certifications in finance/technology are strong advantages.
Accounting Expertise: 3-5 years of hands-on accounting experience is essential. You must have practical experience with:
- Financial statement preparation and analysis
- Month-end close processes and reconciliations
- Working with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, etc.)
- Understanding of GAAP/IFRS principles
- Experience with consolidations and multi-entity accounting is highly valued
Product Management Experience (Plus): 2+ years of product management experience, preferably in B2B SaaS, fintech, or accounting software. Track record of shipping successful products that customers love. If you don't have formal PM experience but have been in accounting software implementation or process improvement roles, we want to hear from you.
FP&A Knowledge (Plus): Experience with financial planning & analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling will set you apart. Understanding of driver-based planning and rolling forecasts is valuable.
Analytical Excellence: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights. Comfort with SQL, analytics tools, and data-driven decision making.
Customer Obsession: Genuine empathy for finance professionals and passion for solving their problems. Experience conducting user research, running customer interviews, and translating feedback into product requirements.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to think long-term about platform strategy while executing on near-term deliverables. Understanding of network effects, platform dynamics, and ecosystem building.
Communication & Leadership: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Ability to translate between technical teams and finance professionals. Can influence without authority and build consensus.
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Thrives in ambiguity, takes ownership, and drives results in a fast-paced startup environment. Comfortable wearing multiple hats and jumping into areas outside traditional PM scope.
What We Offer
Massive Impact: Join at a pivotal moment to shape a product that will transform how millions of businesses manage their finances.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest in AI/ML, real-time streaming architecture, and modern cloud infrastructure. Be at the forefront of applying advanced AI to financial use cases.
Exceptional Team: Collaborate with engineers, designers, and AI researchers who are passionate about building the future of financial intelligence.
Growth Trajectory: This role is designed for future leaders. As we scale, you'll have opportunities to expand your scope, build teams, and take on general management responsibilities.
Learning & Development: Access to conferences, courses, and learning resources. Direct mentorship from experienced leaders and exposure to all aspects of building a high-growth startup.
Competitive Package: Market-rate salary, meaningful equity stake, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build significant wealth as an early team member.
Remote-First Culture: Work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team. We optimize for impact, not hours in seat.
Ready to Build the Future of Financial Intelligence?
If you're an accounting professional ready to transition into product management, or a product manager with deep accounting expertise, we want to hear from you. Your unique understanding of financial workflows combined with product thinking will be instrumental in building the financial intelligence platform that every business needs.Join us in transforming how every business understands and acts on their financial data.