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Plaid is a financial technology company providing APIs and network connectivity for businesses to build financial products.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Plaid
Plaid operates a financial data network and API platform that lets businesses connect to financial institutions and build financial experiences. Its products support account and identity verification, real-time balance and transaction data, investment and liability data, income and underwriting workflows, fraud and AML risk checks, and multi-rail bank payments. It serves developers, businesses, financial institutions, platforms, lenders, banks, and consumer-facing financial-product providers.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Partner directly with leaders across Product and GTM on strategic and operational work with quantifiable impact on customers, partners, and P&L. Own analysis, operating cadences, and cross-functional projects spanning Product, GTM, Engineering, Finance, Legal, and Partnerships, using AI tools and agents as a default part of the workflow.
Requirements
- 6–11 years in management consulting, investment banking, and/or operating roles such as BizOps, Strategy & Ops, or Finance
- Comfort with ambiguity and a high degree of autonomy in prioritizing what matters most
- Ability to build relationships at all levels and drive cross-functional consensus
- Familiarity with AI tools and agents to accelerate workflows is a plus
- Knowledge of SQL and Tableau preferred
- Experience in fintech, payments, or high-growth SaaS preferred
Responsibilities
- Drive the strategic and operational agenda for a Product or GTM organization and its cross-functional initiatives
- Own foundational operating rhythms including monthly business reports, QBRs, OKRs and KPIs, and executive reporting
- Build dashboards, metrics, and success measures that give leadership visibility and enable data-driven decisions
- Partner on product strategy topics including pricing, commercialization, and go-to-market for new and existing products
- Use AI tools and agents as a default part of daily work
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Equity
