Who We Are:
ParentSquare is a rapidly growing Santa Barbara-based company that’s changing the way schools and parents communicate every day. Sounds simple? We strive to keep it that way! Our mission is to give schools the power to incredibly enhance family engagement for all students. ParentSquare and RemindHub, our flagship products, serve over 20 million students and drive our mission by providing unified communications tools -forms, sign ups, payments, RSVPs, direct messaging, language translations, chat and more. Remind Chat, our free product, reaches over 80% of K-12 students, providing a safe and easy-to-use platform for direct communication between teachers and families. And our latest innovation, SmartSites, offers state-of-the-art websites for school districts, enhancing their online presence and accessibility.
We are not just creating a product; we are creating empowered educators and engaged parents to improve the lives of all students. We are passionate advocates for our customers and for our employees and we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
Who We’re Looking For:
We are searching for a passionate Senior Product Manager- Payments who will help us continue to grow and improve our platform; you’re someone who loves to learn a product inside and out and gain a deep understanding of not only the product but of the end-user experience as well as the competitive landscape. You’re an incredibly organized person who can seamlessly manage various ongoing projects, and you’ll play an active role in helping communicate new features through demos and training.
You will be the principal product manager on a brand new payments product that unlocks the next level of ParentSquare’s growth. You will be chiefly responsible for developing the product roadmap and executing against it to create an industry-leading payments platform. This role will take a product from 0-1, and then scale the product to our ~20M families. This role requires a high degree of entrepreneurialism and the ability to “get in the weeds”, while also being able to think strategically at a high-level about product direction. You will be creating a product purchased by school administrators and officials, but used by staff and parents throughout the district. As a member of a rapidly growing team, you aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves and help scale into the growth that's at our fingertips. Most importantly you share in our mission to improve the lives of students. This role will be specifically focused on building out ParentSquare’s new, flagship payments product, designed to simplify and manage the transactions from parents to schools.
This Role Will Include:
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
5-7 years of Product Management experience within SaaS
Experience working with B2C consumer payment methods, B2B2C SaaS products, and designing intuitive user experiences
Payments product experience, ideally working with Stripe
Experience working in K-12 educational technology, ideally producing SaaS for school administrators and officials
Proven work experience in product management
Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful SaaS product throughout its lifecycle
Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders from development, customer success, sales, marketing and leadership
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
The perks of working for us are great!
You’ll get your foot in the door as our company continues to grow. We’re big believers in work-life balance and provide
Employer-paid health insurance (including dependent coverage)
An employer-matched 401K retirement savings program from day 1
Paid Parental Leave
Stock options
Health + wellness reimbursements
PTO that increases each year
16 paid holidays, including your birthday!
As a fully remote team, we’ll make sure you have all the tools and equipment you need to make your home office a place where you can thrive.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
This role pays an annual salary of $150,000-$180,000 DOE