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Principal Product Manager, Pricing Platform
Location
United States
Posted
45 days ago
Salary
$187.9K - $260K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Product Manager, Pricing Platform
Upstart
• Define and execute the long-term vision for Upstart’s pricing platform, enabling scalable and reusable capabilities across multiple loan products • Improve the reliability, quality, and availability of pricing systems, reducing risk and preventing high-impact failures in a business-critical system • Drive platform evolution from a complex, monolithic architecture toward modular, service-oriented systems that increase engineering velocity • Partner with engineering, machine learning, and product teams across unsecured, auto, and home lending to enable new pricing capabilities and use cases • Balance competing priorities across stakeholders, making principled tradeoffs between short-term business needs and long-term platform investments • Identify and unlock opportunities to accelerate product development by improving platform primitives and reducing dependency bottlenecks
Job Requirements
- BA/BS in Economics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5-7 years of product management experience.
- Experience building or managing backend platforms or infrastructure systems
- Experience working with engineering teams on large-scale, complex systems
- Experience defining product requirements and driving execution for technical products
- Experience working on pricing systems, ads platforms, or similar optimization systems
- Experience evolving monolithic systems into modular or service-oriented architectures
- Experience working in machine learning, data science, or analytics-driven environments
- Experience operating in highly cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly
- Generous 401(k) plan with Upstart matching $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 per year
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, with multiple plan options - Upstart covers 90% to 100% of the cost depending on the plans you choose
- Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans
- Income protection benefits, including company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, with options to purchase supplemental coverage
- Paid time off, sick and safe time, and company holidays
- Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments
- Family-centered benefits through Carrot and Cleo, supporting fertility, parenthood, and caregiving
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources
- Financial wellness resources, including access to financial planning tools and a financial concierge service
- Annual wellness allowance to support your physical and emotional well-being and personal development, based on what matters most to you
- Annual productivity allowance to invest in relevant tools and resources you need to do your best work, no matter where you work from
- Connection and community through team events and onsites, all-company updates, and employee resource groups (ERGs)
- Onsite perks, including catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens when working from one of our four offices, located in the Bay Area, Austin, Columbus, and New York City (opening Summer 2026!).
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