# Product Lead \[SME Credit Products\]

- Company: [Platacard](<https://jobstar.asia/company/platacard>)
- Location: Mexico
- Team: HQ
- Posted: August 11, 2026

## Job description

We are looking for a **Product Lead** to own and develop the **SME Credit Products** direction within Plata Empresa.

Plata Empresa is building a comprehensive banking ecosystem for small and medium-sized businesses, including current and FX accounts, business cards, deposits, payments, and acquiring. Credit products are one of the key areas of growth and monetization, with a portfolio that includes business credit cards, overdrafts, factoring, and working capital financing.

In this role, you will own the **strategy and P&L of the SME credit business**, lead a team of Product Managers, and work closely with Risk to define the credit strategy. You will be responsible for the entire product portfolio and its performance — from launching and scaling individual products to managing portfolio quality, unit economics, and profitability.

This is a high-ownership leadership role with the opportunity to build and scale a key business direction from the ground up.

**Challenges that await you:**

* Owning the strategy and P&L of the SME credit business, including product portfolio, launch priorities, and unit economics
* Leading and developing a team of Product Managers responsible for individual credit products
* Launching and scaling the credit product portfolio, including business credit cards, overdrafts, factoring, and working capital financing
* Developing credit strategy together with Risk, including scoring models, credit limits, delinquency stages, and provisioning
* Designing end-to-end credit journeys across origination, signing, disbursement, servicing, repayments, and collections, with a strong focus on automation
* Building the regulatory framework together with Legal and Compliance and ensuring products meet relevant regulatory and reporting requirements
* Managing key business and portfolio metrics, including portfolio volume and quality, margin, NPL, approval rate, limit utilization, and CAC/LTV
* Working closely with Engineering, Analytics, Risk, Legal, Sales, and Operations to deliver and scale credit products

**What makes you a great fit:**

* 6+ years of experience in **Product Management within fintech or banking**, including 3+ years working with **SME / B2B credit products**
* Proven experience launching credit products from scratch and managing an existing credit portfolio
* Strong understanding of the full credit lifecycle, from origination and scoring to servicing and collections
* Experience leading Product Managers or owning several product areas simultaneously
* Strong understanding of credit product economics, including P&L, pricing, cost of risk, and provisioning
* Solid knowledge of credit risk management, including scoring models, limit policies, and vintage analysis
* Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
* B2 or higher English level for effective communication with an international team

**Your bonus skills:**

* Understanding of the Mexican financial and regulatory environment, including **CNBV, SAT, SPEI, and CFDI**
* Hands-on experience with **SQL or Python**
* Spanish language skills

**Our ways of working:**

* **Innovative Spirit:**A commitment to creativity and groundbreaking solutions
* **Honest Feedback:** valuing open, transparent communication
* **Supportive Team:**a strong, collaborative community
* **Celebrating Achievements:**recognizing our wins together
* **High-Tech Environment:** a team full of smart and revolutionary people who date to challenge the status quo of incumbent finances

**Our benefits:**

* **Relocation support to Mexico** with assistance for the employee and their family
* **Flexible work**from our office
* **Healthcare** **Coverage**
* **Education Budget:** Language lessons, professional training and certifications
* **Wellness Budget:** Mental health and fitness activity reimbursements
* **Vacation policy:** 20 days of annual leave and paid sick leave

## Apply

[Apply on Platacard](<https://plata.careers/vacancy/details?id=5386674008&gh_jid=5386674008>)

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