Rotational Associate Manager 2026

Kikoff•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

The Rotational Associate Manager Program at Kikoff is designed to accelerate the development of high-potential individuals by providing comprehensive exposure across critical business functions, including Product Marketing, Growth Marketing, Business Development and Product Operations. Associates will participate in multiple rotations, gaining hands-on experience, mentorship from senior leaders, and specialized training designed to fast-track their careers. Inspired by successful leadership journeys—including our current Head of Product and our current Head of Operations who both began their career through a similar rotational program at Google—this program is built on mentorship, practical experience, and accelerated professional growth. Kikoff is a fintech unicorn offering credit-building solutions that are radically affordable, accessible, and effective. Our core product, the Kikoff Credit Account, is helping over a million customers build better credit. Kikoff has been featured by CNN, Nerdwallet, Forbes, Buzzfeed, Business Insider, CNBC, Bloomberg, and others; and our app has a 4.9 rating amongst hundreds of thousands of reviews. But Kikoff is more than just a credit builder: we are a long-term financial partner for our customers, and we have an exciting product roadmap of solutions to help our customers reach their financial goals.

Requirements

Early career professionals with 1+ years of experience from consulting or investment banking backgrounds
Highly motivated, curious, and adaptable individuals
Demonstrated leadership potential and eagerness to learn
Strategic thinker able to break down and organize problems, assess opportunity areas, and develop and communicate long-term strategy and ideas to move the business forward.
Strong project management skills and the ability to align internal and external stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

Participate in multiple rotations, gaining hands-on experience.
Receive mentorship from senior leaders.
Undergo specialized training designed to fast-track careers.
Complete two rotations (approximately 12 months each), allowing deeper exposure, responsibility, and impactful contributions within each area.
Learn how to position, message, and launch products to customers, gain insights into our users and shape the product roadmap (Product Marketing).
Drive user acquisition or increase user retention and monetization through data-driven marketing strategies and experimentation (Growth Marketing).
Build partnerships, negotiate deals, and identify new growth opportunities for Kikoff (Business Development).
Learn how to build and scale critical operational processes.
Work closely with product teams to identify, diagnose, and find solutions for product bugs (Product Operations).