Principal Product Manager

RealPage, Inc.

. Own the risk and compliance strategy, roadmap, and execution across payment product lines.

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesLead💰 $106,900 - $181,900 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in product management within the payments and fintech sectors, with a strong focus on risk and compliance strategies. Capable of leading cross-functional teams and managing end-to-end product lifecycles while ensuring regulatory compliance and delivering measurable outcomes.

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Product Management ExperienceRisk And Compliance ExpertiseCross-Functional LeadershipAI-Driven Environment ExperiencePRD And User Story Authoring

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Hard Skills

Risk And Compliance StrategyPayments Ecosystem KnowledgeFraud PreventionKYC/KYBTransaction MonitoringBSA/AML KnowledgePRD AuthoringUser Story DevelopmentAcceptance Criteria WritingPayment Flows Understanding

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborative Stakeholder AlignmentOwner MindsetInfluential LeadershipStorytelling Skills

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsThird-Party Identity Verification PlatformsFraud Decisioning Platforms

Industry Keywords

FintechSaaSPayment ComplianceNACHAPCI DSSRegulation EReal Estate TechProptech

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the risk and compliance strategy, roadmap, and execution across payment product lines.
Lead a cross-functional product pod across engineering, design, marketing, operations, and analytics, without direct people-management responsibility.
Set priorities, clarify requirements, and ensure accountability for outcomes.
Write PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria covering business rules, edge cases, data requirements, and compliance controls.
Use AI tools to accelerate discovery and draft and pressure-test PRDs and user stories, while validating outputs with product judgment.
Serve as day-to-day product owner by managing backlogs and making trade-off decisions across client value, technical feasibility, risk, and commercial impact.
Lead end-to-end launches of payment risk capabilities, including discovery, business cases, requirements, build, testing, rollout, training, and post-launch measurement.
Partner with Marketing and GTM teams on value propositions, positioning, messaging, and sales enablement materials.
Act as a subject matter expert on RealPage Payments and the broader payments ecosystem.
Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and competitive offerings.
Participate in executive briefings as the voice of payments risk.
Work with Operations, Legal, and Compliance to ensure resilient, scalable, compliant products and reliable experiences.
Identify product, process, and experience gaps and drive cross-functional initiatives to address them.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of product management experience in payments, fintech, SaaS, or related technology businesses.
Demonstrable ownership of risk and compliance initiatives across product lines.
Proven track record managing products end-to-end, from discovery and strategy through delivery, commercialization, and iterative optimization.
Experience leading cross-functional pods or squads involving engineering, design, marketing, and operations, without formal reporting lines.
Experience operating in an AI-driven environment.
Deep, hands-on risk and compliance expertise in a payment or fintech environment, including areas such as fraud prevention, KYC/KYB, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, disputes and chargebacks, or ACH and card compliance.
Working knowledge of consumer financial regulation and BSA/AML.
Familiarity with NACHA, card network rules, Regulation E, and PCI DSS is a plus.
Strong familiarity with card, ACH, cash/offline, and digital-wallet payment flows and payment economics.
Property management, real estate tech, or proptech experience is a plus.
Track record authoring PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, edge cases, non-functional requirements, and compliance controls.
Experience working with internal teams to inform roadmaps, co-create solutions, and support go-to-market and adoption.
Experience integrating third-party identity verification, fraud, and KYC/AML decisioning platforms into existing or legacy systems.
Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
Owner mindset and end-to-end accountability for outcomes and results.
Highly collaborative and influential stakeholder-alignment skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
Performance-based bonus based on position.
Additional rewards, including annual bonus and sales incentives, depending on the applicable plan, role, and individual performance.