Product Manager - Collect

As a Product Manager, you'll play a vital role in our Product Management team, driving corporate strategy, product-level P&Ls, and operating rhythms. You'll oversee the product roadmap, Go-To-Market strategy, and pricing for a product or set of products. Acting as an intermediary between market/business requirements and engineering, you'll advocate for the product internally and lead the product team to make informed business decisions. Responsibilities Discovery & Product Delivery - Own the roadmap for MeridianLink Collect, our cloud-based collections and recovery platform serving credit unions and community banks. - Lead continuous discovery with collections managers, VPs of Collections, collectors, and compliance officers at financial institution partners — using interviews, usage analytics, and performance data to identify high-value problems worth solving. - Write crisp, well-reasoned PRDs and user stories covering the full delinquency lifecycle: early-stage (Day 1–30) outreach, mid-stage queue prioritization, workout and promise-to-pay arrangements, repossession, bankruptcy, charge-off, and post–charge-off recovery. - Drive agile delivery ceremonies and maintain a healthy, well-prioritized backlog aligned to team OKRs, balancing net-new capability against platform health and security work. - Define and monitor product KPIs that matter in collections — recovery rate, cost-per-recovered-dollar, roll rate and cure rate by stage, right-party contact rate, collector productivity, and charge-off avoidance — and use them to inform prioritization and demonstrate business impact. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with Engineering, UX, Sales, Customer Success, Implementation, and Compliance to drive alignment and unblock delivery. - Serve as the collections domain expert — representing FI needs internally and translating collector workflow reality into clear requirements. - Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success on positioning, enablement, and proof