Product Manager

PayPay Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • 💴 No salary range given
  • 🏡 Fully remote (within Japan)
  • 🧪 4+ years experience required
  • 💬 No Japanese required
  • 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • 🧳 Relocate to Japan
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About PayPay

PayPay Minato-ku, Tokyo

With over 65M million registered users (as of August 2024), PayPay is the country’s most popular mobile wallet used by approximately one out of every two smartphone users in Japan.

Key benefits

  • International engineering team
  • Japanese lessons on company time
  • Incredible scale

About the position

Responsibilities

  • Write clear and concise PRD’s and work with different stakeholders like the design team, engineering and testing teams
  • Execute and manage the product life cycle and the roadmap leading to the product vision.
  • Building a “WoW Experience” for our users by delivering and driving product features in a timely manner while bringing ideas to life.
  • Structuring and creating scalable platforms and not just implementing use cases
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across functions to understand the user problem and their needs and formulate achievable requirements for development teams.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer experience, identify the metrics leading to its continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technology related field or at least 3yrs of technical experience.
  • At Least 2 years of Product Management or an equivalent role

Nice to haves

While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following.

  • Masters degree in a technology related field or at least 2+yrs of technical experience.
  • Track record of working in a fast paced environment, startup, or on user-facing products
  • Track record of working in a fintech domain - payments, credit, securities, banking insurance, etc
  • Have an extreme bias towards action, basically, you need to have the Get Things Done attitude.
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Japanese language proficiency is preferred
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