Product Manager – Data Supply

Plaid

. Define and own Plaid's strategy and roadmap for data-supply traffic, health, and cost efficiency .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $190,800 - $262,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management with a focus on data-supply traffic optimization, cost efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in leveraging machine-learning models and large-scale systems to drive strategic initiatives and operational metrics.

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Product ManagementData AnalysisMachine-Learning ModelsCross-Functional CollaborationSystems Thinking

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Hard Skills

Traffic OptimizationCost EfficiencyAPI PlatformsLoad ManagementOperational MetricsTechnical Trade-Off EvaluationData-Supply MetricsStrategic Roadmap DevelopmentData-Provider Relationship ManagementSystem Behavior Analysis

Soft Skills

Influencing Without AuthorityComplex Idea ExplanationDriving AlignmentTrade-Off Communication

Industry Keywords

Data-Supply TrafficCost ModelsOperational MetricsTraffic AllocationProvider Constraints

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and own Plaid's strategy and roadmap for data-supply traffic, health, and cost efficiency
Build and prioritize traffic-optimization initiatives, including opportunities from evolving machine-learning models and strategic provider concessions
Bridge Plaid's data-provider relationship teams and internal product teams
Translate provider constraints into internal priorities and product demand into clear provider asks
Partner with engineering and data teams to understand system behavior and evaluate technical trade-offs
Establish and track core traffic and cost metrics
Build the operating framework for traffic allocation and fairness
Develop a clear view of paid-access cost and efficiency
Establish metrics to run and improve the data-supply traffic and health area

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience, including 5+ years in product management or equivalent founder/operator roles
Comfortable working directly with data, cost models, and operational metrics
Deep technical fluency in large-scale systems, load management, API platforms, and machine-learning models
Systems thinking and designing for reuse and the long term
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, data, and product teams
Ability to influence without direct authority
Ability to explain complex technical ideas to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to drive alignment and make trade-offs clear

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities
Additional compensation may include commission, dependent on the position offered