Program Manager, Mercury

Mercury Raise

$122.9-160.7k

+ Stock options. Salary dependent on US locations. Canadian employees (any location): CAD 124,300 - 146,200

Mid and Senior level

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from Canada, US

Banking services for startups and small businesses

Job no longer available

Banking services for startups and small businesses

1001+ employees

FintechB2BBankingFinancial Services

Job no longer available

$122.9-160.7k

+ Stock options. Salary dependent on US locations. Canadian employees (any location): CAD 124,300 - 146,200

Mid and Senior level

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from Canada, US

1001+ employees

FintechB2BBankingFinancial Services

Company mission

To make scaling tech companies simpler with a personalized banking stack for startups, and power the next generation of companies that will shape the American industry.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Have 4+ years experience managing projects and program ideation across multiple teams, with expertise in working with product, marketing, account management and partnerships
Have a high level of familiarity with finance leads and their day to day experiences
Enjoy building, testing and learning with a strong focus on data and outcomes
Be familiar with the startup ecosystem, and have spent at least 3 years at an early stage, high growth company
Have a passion for helping more finance leads build successful careers supporting tech-enabled businesses
Value user experience, design and high quality product
Be comfortable in a low structure, high velocity role with high expectations around measurable impact

What the job involves

In this role, you will report to our Head of Community & Mercury Raise. Raise is Mercury’s new platform built to connect and support the startup ecosystem, at scale
The platform launched in September of 2023, making this an exciting opportunity to jump into a new area of the business and drive outsized impact right away
You’ll lead the ideation, testing and building of a variety of tools and programs to help finance leads build community, grow their careers, support their companies and supercharge their impact
Conduct user research with finance leads and review existing research and interviews to identify needs and wants from this community
Prioritize, scope and build the first iterations of finance lead programs and tools using primarily no/low-code tools
Support the operations, optimization and success of launched programs and tools, learn and iterate quickly
Brainstorm additional ideas and concepts to add to the platform
Identify hypotheses, test those hypotheses with low and no code solutions, and decide whether an idea shows enough promise to pursue with additional resources
Interact regularly with xfn ecosystem experts internally and externally to identify opportunity areas and gain context into the nuances of the finance lead experience

Our take

Frustrated by the archaic, fee-laden banking services offered to entrepreneurs, the founders of Mercury set out to create a better solution. They envisioned a platform that was dynamic, tech-driven, and free from unnecessary fees.

Mercury delivers on this vision by automating business payment processes, offering FDIC-insured accounts, and providing full API access, empowering entrepreneurs with greater control and efficiency. This approach stands in stark contrast to traditional startup banking, which often burdens young businesses with high fees and limited functionality.

By prioritizing user experience and offering a free service tier, Mercury has attracted over 200,000 businesses and achieved a $3.5B valuation as of 2025. As a rising unicorn in the stagnant world of startup banking, mercury is backed by substantial funding and poised for continued growth, constantly adding new features and expanding its team to further disrupt the industry.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

50% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4.5)

Trustpilot (4.1)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Mar 2025

$300m

SERIES C

Jul 2021

$120m

SERIES B

Total funding: $450.9m

Company benefits

Health, dental, & vision
12+ weeks of paid parental leave
$600 USD custom WFH equipment setup
Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
Annual $1K learning & development budget
Paid 6-week sabbatical after the 5-year mark
Weekly $100 food budget
Monthly $100 wellness budget
Monthly $50 cellphone reimbursement
Pet-friendly offices with free tea and beverages, plus lunch and snacks
Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
Retirement matching up to 4% of base salary (401K/RRSP)
Inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Jason Zhang

(Co-Founder & COO)

Jason graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology before spending over 4 years at Heyzap in Business Development.

Immad Akhund

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Immad graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Masters in Computer Science. He then worked as a Software Developer at Aquila and Bloomberg. He also founded Clickpass and Heyzap, and was a Part-time Partner at Y Combinator.

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