Senior Product Manager - Financial Crimes

Role Overview

Lead the evolution of Mercury's Financial Crimes systems as a Senior Product Manager. Define and build infrastructure for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Sanctions monitoring and reporting. This platform role focuses on creating systems that multiply impact through well-structured data and intelligent decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Define vision and technical roadmap for the FinCrimes platform team
• Build flexible, high-precision monitoring platforms for AML and Sanctions
• Ensure reporting requirements are seamless and efficient
• Partner with engineering, risk strategy, data science, and risk operations to design APIs, data platforms, rule engines, and model orchestration workflows
• Enable continuous improvement through feedback loops connecting decisions to outcomes
• Collaborate with domain PMs (fraud, onboarding) to build reusable capabilities
• Establish platform strategy balancing extensibility, resilience, observability, and performance
• Define and track platform health, adoption, and impact metrics

Requirements

• 7+ years of product management experience, including platform or infrastructure products
• Good understanding of AML and Sanctions domain
• Technical fluency to partner effectively with engineering while maintaining clarity for non-technical stakeholders
• Product mindset blending customer empathy with systems thinking
• Track record of creating internal tools or platforms that unlock speed, consistency, or quality
• Experience partnering with ML/DS teams to deploy and manage risk or scoring models
• Comfort operating in ambiguity and building new foundations from scratch

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in risk, compliance, or financial services