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LendingClub

Principal Product Manager

LendingClub, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC) is the parent company of LendingClub Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. We are the leading digital marketplace bank in the U.S., having helped our nearly 5 million members secure over $90 billion in loans to refinance high‑cost debt and achieve their financial goals. Members today have mobile‑first access to a growing range of products and services designed to work seamlessly together to deliver value in new ways. Everyone deserves a better financial future, and our team is committed to making that a reality.

About The Role As a Principal Product Manager for LendingClub’s Auto business, you will lead an empowered, cross‑functional team to deliver meaningful value for our members while driving the strategic and financial outcomes of the Auto portfolio. You’ll partner closely with engineering, design, data, credit, risk, operations, compliance, and marketing, as well as the Auto Business Leader, who serves as the GM for the business. Together, you’ll help advance LendingClub’s mission to help members keep more of what they earn and improve their financial health.

Product Strategy & Member Insights

Define a clear product vision, strategy, and outcomes for your domain

Use data, research, and experimentation to deeply understand member needs, pain points, and opportunities across the Auto journey

Build and maintain a roadmap aligned to Auto business priorities and LendingClub’s financial and operational goals

Establish success metrics, track performance, and iterate based on results

Planning & Requirements

Translate member and business needs into clear problem statements, PRDs, and acceptance criteria

Partner closely with engineering to shape delivery plans and sequencing

Ensure product requirements reflect LendingClub’s credit, risk, compliance, and operational standards

Align early and often with teams that support member experience and servicing

Delivery & Execution

Own backlog prioritization and support sprint planning to keep teams focused on the highest‑impact work

Manage cross‑team dependencies, surface risks, and drive resolution

Keep stakeholders aligned on scope, timelines, and expected member value

Maintain a strong connection between delivery decisions and intended outcomes

Launch & Readiness

Define launch goals, readiness criteria, and success measures

Coordinate cross‑functional enablement across operations, servicing, risk, and marketing to ensure a seamless member experience

Monitor post‑launch performance and guide follow‑up improvements

Business Alignment & Communication

Partner with the Auto Business Leader on prioritization, tradeoffs, business cases, and performance impact

Communicate progress, risks, outcomes, and member value across LendingClub

Represent your product area in business reviews, planning cycles, and executive forums

About You

10+ years of product management experience, with demonstrated ownership of complex, cross‑functional products

Bachelor’s degree in a related field; or equivalent work experience

Member‑first, grounding decisions in member needs, experience, and financial health

Outcome‑driven, measuring success by impact rather than output

Discovery‑led, validating assumptions early and using evidence to guide direction

Cross‑functional, with the ability to align teams across credit, risk, operations, and compliance

Responsible and compliant, designing products with regulatory and operational rigor in mind

Business‑minded, connecting product decisions to Auto portfolio performance and LendingClub’s mission

Work Location San Francisco. The above locations are eligible offices for this role. We utilize a hybrid work model; teams are in‑office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In‑person attendance is essential for this role’s success, and remote placement will not be considered. LendingClub offers relocation, based on actual job level.

Time Zone Requirements Primarily PT. While the position will primarily work local hours, LendingClub is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary.

Travel Requirements As needed travel to LendingClub offices and/or other locations.

Compensation The target base salary range for this position is 197,000‑230,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job‑related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of LendingClub’s Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long‑term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings).

We’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more.

Equal Opportunity Employment LendingClub is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger as we work together to transform the traditional banking system.

Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at interviewaccommodations@lendingclub.com.

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