Product Manager

Remote OK - Anywhere in Japan
Full-time
September 19, 2024

We are looking for Product Managers who are highly motivated to take on new challenges in creating innovative FinTech solutions at PayPay Card.

Generative AI Product Manager (Strong in Gen AI knowledge)

Develop automated response chatbots using Generative AI by understanding the mechanism of credit card billing and payment reminders, as well as relevant laws
Analyze the current AI use in the company and expand use case of Generative AI in current services
Develop a deep understanding of documents both in English and Japanese to understand the credit card debt management domain and the current system specifications
Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and manage the timeline of the project
Write technical PRD’s and work with engineering team and design team and manage the project with crucial timeline

Product Manager (Strong in Tech)

Execute integration projects with PayPay group or Third party companies to provide PayPay card service outside
Prepare slides, user flows, sequence diagrams, etc., to communicate with various stakeholders to ensure stakeholder alignment
Develop a deep understanding of documents both in English and Japanese to understand the credit card domain and the current system specifications
Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and manage the timeline of the project
Write technical PRD’s including (API Spec, Sequence Diagram, Architecture) and work with engineering team and design team and manage the project with crucial timeline

Growth Product Manager (Strong in Analysis and SQL)

Define and prioritize the bottleneck of the users by conducting qualitative research such as user interview and questionnaire survey
Validate your idea by conducting quantitative analysis using SQL
Develop a deep understanding of documents both in English and Japanese to understand the credit card domain and the current system specifications
Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and manage the timeline of the project
Write PRD’s and work with engineering team and design team and manage the project with crucial timeline

Required Qualifications

Applied to all Product Managers

Bachelor’s degree in a technology related field or at least 2yrs of technical experience
At Least 3 years of Product Management
Business level of English language(written, verbal)
Business level of Japanese language(written, verbal)

Preferred Qualifications

Generative AI Product Manager (Strong in Gen AI knowledge)

Track record of working in a very fast paced environment or a startup
Reads and Understands technical documents such as API documentation
Experience developing LLM using RAG
Write clear and concise specifications for engineering and testing teams
Possess strong ownership and have the Get Things Done attitude

Product Manager (Strong in Tech)

Track record of working in a very fast paced environment or a startup
Reads and Understands technical documents such as Third Party API documentation
Experience in working with multiple engineering teams including third party company
Write clear and concise specifications for engineering and testing teams
Possess strong ownership and have the Get Things Done attitude

Growth Product Manager (Strong in Analysis and SQL)

Track record of working in a very fast paced environment or a startup
Experience in using SQL to extract and provide insights from data
Experience in drawing user journey, conducting qualitative research such as user interview
Write clear and concise specifications for engineering and testing teams
Possess strong ownership and have the Get Things Done attitude

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About PayPay Card

PayPay Card was established in 2021 to provide users with more accessible and convenient FinTech services that were previously not possible with credit cards and credit services by integrating with the PayPay payment platform.

PayPay Card is looking for professionals who are passionate about refining their products at an overwhelming speed that no other company can match, and promoting the spread of cashless payments in Japan.

Japanese Language Policy
PayPay Card started internationalizing our engineering teams in 2024. They are looking for someone who has business English proficiency and an open mind to embrace Japanese culture.

PayPay Card is building up an English speaking product engineering team from scratch. They are on the move of creating an international friendly environment like PayPay's Product Division, where English is the main language and having interpreters who can provide simultaneous translation when necessary.
Paid Leave
- Holidays: Saturdays and Sundays, National holidays (in Japan), Year-End and New Year Holidays, Company-designated special days
- Paid Leave: Annual leave (up to 16 days in the first year, granted proportionally according to the month of employment. Can be used from the date of hire)
Benefits
👶 Parental Leave

💚 Translation support (EN<>JP)

🧡 Interpretation support (EN<>JP)

💟 Complete health and social insurance
Engineer Interview Process
PayPay Card's Hiring process are as below:
- Application Review (English CV is required)
- Coding Test or Take Home Assignment (only applied to required positions)
- 3-4 Interviews (including both technical and behavioral interview)
- Offer Meeting
Remote Work
PayPay Card Engineering Team (depending on positions) has a full remote working style that allows you to live anywhere in Japan. There may be times you are asked to come to the office for team building and other activities. However, as long as you are living in Japan, you can generally live and work wherever you want.
Work style
- Super Flex Time with no core time
- In principle, from 9:00am - 5:45pm (actual working hours: 7h45m + 1h break)
PayPay Card is part of PayPay Group
PayPay, a FinTech company that has achieved more than 65M users (as of August 2024) within around six years since its launch in 2018, is rapidly expanding its business scale as a payment platform used by approximately one out of every two smartphone users in Japan. By integrating with PayPay payment platform, PayPay Card is able to provide users with more accessible and convenient FinTech services that have not been possible with credit card services.

Internationalizing engineering division
PayPay Card is aiming to become No.1 domestic credit card company and we believe having a multinational engineering team like PayPay will be a key to growth. We want to improve our engineering practices to meet worldwide industry standards and we are targeting to internationalize the engineering division, introduce scalable engineering practices and improve cross-company interaction.

Building an English product team from scratch
PayPay Card is building up an English speaking product engineering team from scratch. We are on the move of creating an international friendly environment like PayPay’s Product Division, where English is the main language and having interpreters who can provide simultaneous translation when necessary.