Product Manager

Basic Capital•New York, NY

16d

About The Position

Basic Capital is building a new wealth system for everyday Americans. We are designing products that unlock access to capital markets and make long-term investing feel simple, intuitive, and trustworthy. This is a company where product matters deeply because the stakes are real. When we ship, we are not shipping “features.” We are shipping tools people rely on for their financial future. We are hiring a Product Manager to help build and scale a brand new product experience that simplifies the complex in service of a solution with immense societal need. Shape the experience thousands rely on for their financial security Tackle the challenge of building the UX and UI for a brand new product that makes complexity disappear. This is not a role for someone who wants to maintain a backlog. This is a role for someone who wants to own a product surface end-to-end, move fast with high standards, and ship improvements that compound into something people trust with their retirement. You will guide the continued development and refinement of the Basic Capital product. Ship product updates with speed and grace. Own the user experience that thousands of Americans rely on for their long-term financial security.

Requirements

Experience shipping digital products end-to-end
Strong product strategy and execution ability
Ability to collaborate deeply with design and engineering
Excellent written and verbal communication
Comfort working in a high-velocity environment

Nice To Haves

Fintech, investing, or benefits product experience
Strong design sensibility and UX intuition
Experience with onboarding, activation, or growth loops
You have shipped products that simplified complex workflows

Responsibilities

Own the Product Experience
Own the UX and UI quality of the Basic Capital product
Translate complex financial workflows into simple, intuitive user journeys
Define product principles that keep the experience clean, consistent, and trusted
Ship Product Updates With Speed and Grace
Drive product execution from discovery to delivery
Write clear specs and make high-quality tradeoffs
Partner closely with engineering and design to ship frequently and reliably
Guide Iteration and Refinement
Continuously improve onboarding, activation, and core product flows
Use qualitative and quantitative signals to prioritize what matters
Make the product feel more obvious, more delightful, and more powerful over time
Operate Cross-Functionally
Work tightly with design, engineering, ops, legal, and GTM
Be the connective tissue that turns ideas into shipped product
Communicate clearly and lead with conviction