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Staff Product Manager, Dashboard

Stripe · Chicago, IL · Remote available · 8569 MerchantXP - PM

Posted Sep 25, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a platform or framework you built that other product teams had to adopt.

What they are checking: Whether they can set standards that other teams follow, which this team governs.

Tell me about a time you used customer research to change a product direction.

What they are checking: Whether they ground decisions in real user evidence rather than opinion.

How do you work with design and engineering leads at a staff level?

What they are checking: Whether they act as a true partner who shares ownership rather than handing down requirements.

What would you do

The Dashboard has to serve a solo founder and a large payments team. How would you design for both?

What they are checking: Whether they can handle very different users without making the product worse for either.

Another team wants a top-level navigation slot for their new product. How do you decide?

What they are checking: Whether they apply clear principles to shared space instead of yielding to whoever pushes hardest.

How do you introduce a big change to a tool millions of people use daily without upsetting them?

What they are checking: Whether they respect existing workflows while still moving the product forward.

What's one thing about the Stripe Dashboard today you would change, and why?

What they are checking: Whether they have looked closely at the product and can form a grounded opinion.

About the work

How would you improve wayfinding in a product with hundreds of pages and features?

What they are checking: Whether they think about navigation, search and information architecture as real product problems.

What does it mean for the Dashboard to be a power tool for payment professionals?

What they are checking: Whether they understand expert users who need speed, density and control.

How would you measure whether a change to the Dashboard home page made users more productive?

What they are checking: Whether they can design metrics and experiments for productivity, which is hard to measure.

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The full job description

As published by Stripe.

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Stripe Dashboard helps millions of people around the world run their business—from managing integrations and analyzing fraud to resolving customer issues. The next chapter is about transforming the Dashboard into a "power tool" for payment professionals. The Dashboard team is responsible for the scaffolding of the Dashboard (e.g., navigation, search, settings), governing frameworks (e.g., information architecture), and core experiences that set the standard (e.g., managing your customers, customizing your home page). We're hiring a product manager to shape the Dashboard strategy, amplify its impact across the company, and accelerate Stripe's mission to increase the GDP of the internet. What you'll do You'll evolve the Dashboard to meet the needs of any business model. Improve wayfinding mechanisms to increase user productivity and product discovery. Shape the information architecture to encourage interoperability. Develop a strategy and roadmap for a more personalized Dashboard. Write the playbook for interoperability across the numerous layers of indirection in the Dashboard. Partner with third-party developers to understand how the Dashboard can better serve their needs. Responsibilities • Make the Dashboard easier to use and more powerful • Own the strategy and roadmap that makes the Dashboard uniquely good for any business model • Collaborate with engineering and design across time zones (PST, EST, CET) to ship high-impact functionality that delights users, product teams, and third-party developers • Define and track success metrics for quality and performance • Partner with senior leadership to understand and uphold our ambitions for quality at scale Who you are This role is equal parts systems thinking, storytelling, and data science. You thrive in horizontal roles that require intense collaboration and influence across product teams to achieve very difficult changes. We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum requirements • 10+ years of experience in product management, design, or engineering with at least 3+ years in a senior capacity making company-level product decisions • Strong understanding of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) principles and best practices • Technical familiarity with personalization systems, data modeling, and machine learning • Strong written and verbal communication across business, design, and engineering audiences • Demonstrated experience leading company-wide initiatives influencing technical roadmaps Preferred qualifications • Believe that fast software is the best software • Built complex personalization systems in the past • Developed governance frameworks that balance usage and discovery • Strong (informed) point of view on how third-party apps fit into first-party experiences • Enjoy using social media to interact directly with customers for feedback

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