Technical Product Manager

EZCORP•Midland, TX

About The Position

At EZCORP we are a growing team focused on creating and changing the pawn industry as we know it today. We believe that our platform enabled lending and e-commerce solutions will revolutionize our ability to attract, engage and service our customers across the United States, Mexico and Latin America. Join us now for an opportunity to be a part of a team that wants to provide access to short-term cash for every person – everywhere! The Company: Founded in Austin in 1989, EZCORP has grown into a leading provider of pawn loans in the United States, Mexico and Latin America. We are dedicated to satisfying the short-term cash needs of consumers who are both cash and credit constrained and providing an industry-leading customer experience. What’s in it for you: Ground Floor opportunity with EZCORP, a company with a start-up, purpose-driven mentality where innovative and agile problem solving are part of our DNA along with competitive compensation and benefits. Address: Texas The Technical Product Manager will drive product initiatives within EZCORP's technology ecosystem, managing release trains and contributing to product roadmap execution. This individual contributor role is responsible for bridging business strategy, technology capabilities, and customer needs through hands-on product management. The Technical Product Manager will work cross-functionally with engineering, business analysts, operations, and stakeholders to deliver solutions that advance the company's digital transformation. This role requires strong technical acumen combined with business insight to translate requirements into successful product outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field required
5-7 years of product management or related experience in technology or software development environments
Track record of delivering products or features from concept to launch
Strong technical background with ability to discuss architecture and implementation details with engineering teams
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and product management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Aha!, ProductBoard, etc.)
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and build consensus
Strong analytical skills with experience using data to inform product decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to various audiences

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services, fintech, or retail technology preferred
Knowledge of API design, cloud platforms, data architecture, and modern software development practices preferred
Professional certifications such as CSPO, SAFe POPM, or similar preferred

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate release trains, ensuring on-time delivery and quality standards for assigned products or features
Contribute to product roadmap planning for assigned technology domains, providing recommendations based on customer needs and technical feasibility
Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into detailed technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Partner with engineering and architecture teams to evaluate technical feasibility and define scalable solutions
Work with business teams to incorporate market research, competitive analysis, and customer insights into product development
Lead cross-functional product development initiatives from conception through launch within assigned release trains
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics to measure product impact
Prioritize features and enhancements based on business value, technical dependencies, and resource constraints
Engage with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, manage expectations, and communicate product progress
Partner with data teams to leverage analytics for data-driven product decisions
Coordinate vendor relationships and third-party integrations for assigned products
Conduct product demonstrations, training sessions, and support change management initiatives to drive adoption
Maintain product documentation including feature specifications, release notes, and user guides
Support business analysts by reviewing requirements and providing product context
Stay current on emerging technologies, industry trends, and product management best practices
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives