Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Product Manager – Capitalstream | Lending & Leasing
Linedata is seeking an experienced
Product Manager to help drive the strategy, evolution, and growth of
Capitalstream, our lending and leasing platform.
As part of Linedata’s
Lending & Leasing business line, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the product by translating customer needs, market trends, and commercial opportunities into a clear product roadmap. You will work closely with clients, Engineering, Sales, Implementation, Support, and Marketing to deliver solutions that create measurable value for our customers and support Linedata’s broader business objectives.
This is an opportunity for a product leader who understands lending technology, enjoys solving complex customer challenges, and can successfully connect market requirements with product strategy and execution.
Your Impact And Responsibilities
Product Strategy and Roadmap
- Own and help drive the product strategy, roadmap, and priorities for Capitalstream.
- Develop a strong understanding of customer needs through client engagement, market research, product usage, and industry trends.
- Translate customer requirements and commercial opportunities into clear product requirements, features, and priorities.
- Maintain and prioritize the product backlog based on customer value, market demand, strategic importance, and revenue opportunity.
- Assess the competitive landscape and identify opportunities to strengthen Capitalstream’s market position.
- Support short- and long-term product planning, forecasting, and business analysis for leadership.
- Identify opportunities to turn custom development, consulting engagements, and value-added processes into scalable product capabilities.
Product Development and Execution
- Partner closely with Engineering, Development, and Quality Assurance throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Define clear product and feature requirements and ensure alignment across business and technical stakeholders.
- Provide direction and prioritization to development and QA teams for product enhancements and new capabilities.
- Work with Engineering to understand technical challenges, evaluate potential solutions, and develop specifications that address customer and product needs.
- Prioritize and manage product releases, including enhancement packages and hotfixes.
- Help drive the continued evolution of Capitalstream from traditional on-premise deployment models toward modern SaaS-based solutions.
- Work with technical teams to support modern DevOps, CI/CD, build, and deployment practices.
- Maintain a strong focus on product quality, usability, scalability, and customer experience.
Customer and Market Engagement
- Serve as a product subject matter expert for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Build a deep understanding of lending and leasing workflows, customer pain points, and evolving market requirements.
- Engage with customers to gather feedback, validate priorities, and identify opportunities for product improvement.
- Partner with Sales and client-facing teams to support strategic opportunities and communicate the Capitalstream value proposition.
- Provide product training and enablement to Sales, Implementation Services, Development, Quality Assurance, and Support teams.
- Support Marketing in the development and launch of new product capabilities and offerings.
Partnerships and Ecosystem
- Evaluate potential partnerships, integrations, and licensing opportunities that enhance the Capitalstream platform.
- Build and support relationships with key technology, systems, content, and integration partners.
- Collaborate with external partners to help create more comprehensive solutions for lending and leasing clients.
- Contribute to product documentation, including user and administration materials for new capabilities.
What Makes You a Strong Fit
We are looking for a commercially minded Product Manager who combines lending industry knowledge with strong product management, technology, and stakeholder leadership skills.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
- 3+ years of Product Management experience within a technology or software organization.
- 5+ years of experience working with loan origination, business lending, consumer lending, equipment finance, leasing, or related lending technology solutions.
- Strong experience gathering customer requirements and translating them into product strategy, roadmaps, and actionable product requirements.
- 3+ years of experience working with Agile methodologies and product development tools such as Jira.
- Experience working closely with Engineering, Development, and Quality Assurance teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Understanding of SaaS architecture and modern software delivery models.
- Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD principles and deployment practices.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and align cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and execution skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with attention to detail and hands-on execution.
- Comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to travel approximately 5–10% as needed.
Preferred
- MBA or other advanced degree.
- Demonstrated experience helping migrate or transform an on-premise software product into a SaaS-based offering.
- Experience working with commercial lending, equipment finance, loan origination, or lending workflow platforms.
- Experience developing product business cases, forecasts, competitive analyses, and go-to-market strategies.
- Experience working directly with financial institutions and senior business and technology stakeholders.
What Will Make You Successful
- Customer Focus: You understand how to uncover customer needs and translate them into scalable product capabilities.
- Strategic Product Thinking: You connect market trends, customer requirements, technology, and commercial goals to establish clear product priorities.
- Critical Thinking: You evaluate alternatives, assess trade-offs, and make thoughtful decisions in complex situations.
- Execution: You organize and prioritize effectively, set realistic expectations, and consistently deliver on commitments.
- Collaboration: You build strong partnerships across Product, Engineering, Sales, Services, Support, and Marketing.
- Influence: You can create alignment and drive decisions across teams even when you do not have direct authority.
- Innovation: You look for new ways to solve customer problems and strengthen the product’s value proposition.
- Ownership: You are comfortable taking responsibility for decisions, outcomes, and the continued evolution of the product.
Why Linedata?
- Shape a Core Lending Platform: Play a meaningful role in the strategy and evolution of Capitalstream and Linedata’s Lending & Leasing solutions.
- Solve Real Client Challenges: Work directly with financial institutions to address complex lending, workflow, operational, and technology needs.
- Drive SaaS Transformation: Help advance the modernization of an established lending platform and its transition toward next-generation SaaS capabilities.
- Cross-Functional Impact: Work closely with Engineering, Sales, Services, Support, Marketing, and clients throughout the complete product lifecycle.
- Global Reach: Leverage the capabilities and resources of an established financial technology company serving financial institutions around the world.
- Visible Product Ownership: Influence product priorities, customer experience, competitive positioning, and long-term growth.
Commitment To Diversity
We recognize, celebrate, and seek to increase diversity across our organization. Diversity is an asset to organizations and linked to better performance. It is an integral part of how we do business and imperative to our success. As an international Group, we also believe that our people need to reflect our clients and local communities.
Linedata is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.
It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on an individual's race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
