Product Manager, Finance Technology
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, Hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.
The Community You Will Join:
We build FinTech platform products to support our community of guests and hosts. We also build generic financial platform products that can enable new product launches at scale. Some of the Platform Products we are responsible for include
The FinTech ecosystem across the globe is constantly in flux, and Airbnb has to adapt to these changes quickly. We also provide help and tools to our community across 200+ countries, helping local economies and hosts. Changing regulations are one of the major pain points to hosting and are continuing to increase in complexity. We are beginning a journey to rethink and re-architect how we can solve problems of our broader stakeholders - guests, hosts and jurisdictions.
The Difference You Will Make:
As a Product Manager on FinTech within Airbnb, you will build products that enable a great user experience while meeting our regulatory and business obligations. In collaboration with Finance, Policy, DS, Geos, Design, Legal and other Product teams, you will help in defining the strategy for FinTech products.
Some of the problems we are trying to solve
- Develop a global taxpayer information product to collect and validate tax identifiers from all countries where Airbnb operates with a high-quality user experience
- Develop a robust invoicing platform, including advanced electronic invoice capabilities, to deliver tax invoices to our host and guest communities
- Transform end-to-end tax quotation flow, leading to >5X performance gains, reduced launch times and and increased flexibility on types of tax quotes
- Develop a world-class Tax Hub for our community to manage taxes collected, taxpayer information, and tax documents necessary for operating their businesses
- Bring efficiencies in our Treasury and Cash Management areas so we can scale onboarding many new currencies and banks
- Transform the core accounting and reporting pipeline that serves Airbnb’s key metrics and make it faster and more reliable
A Typical Day:
- Establish the vision for a product or a group of products based on the value we can provide.
- Challenge the status quo and inspire people toward a unified outcome.
- Define goals and success with clearly measurable objectives and key results.
- Efficiently execute to ship products and deliver impact for our business and users.
- Lead cross-functional groups to deliver on the team’s mission.
- Communicate concisely and influence outcomes.
- Develop product roadmaps, prioritize and build alignment across product teams, cross-functional partners and Leadership/Executive teams.
- Lead the ideation, research, design, development and launch of user-centric products
- Understand user needs; identifies and defines product requirements
- Define and analyze metrics that inform product success & health
Your Expertise:
- 8+ years of product management experience.
- Experience with consumer internet products or marketplaces
- Experience building/leading/developing/working on platform products - building products that can be leveraged by a variety of customers (platform users, internal users - tax, financial, treasury, payments, compliance or risk related products is a plus)
- Ability to quickly absorb technical concepts and communicate them to a non-technical audience.
- Experienced in both building custom solutions and launching integrations with 3rd party products and technologies
Your Location:
This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.
Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:
Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.
We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.
How We'll Take Care of You:
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
Pay Range$165,000—$195,000 USD