What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Research Analyst position at My Bambu?
What Is MyBambu?
MyBambu is a cutting-edge fintech platform delivering the first all-in-one mobile digital financial solution for underserved, primarily Hispanic communities. With a focus on financial inclusion, MyBambu offers easy access to a range of services, including checking accounts without credit checks, remittance services, bill payments, and mobile top-ups. Recognized with the FIS Impact Award for innovation in 2020, MyBambu is dedicated to breaking down barriers to financial access and literacy, empowering users through a bilingual, user-friendly mobile experience tailored to diverse needs.
MyBambu participates in E-verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new hire’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Find out more information: E-Verify Participation Poster or Right to Work Poster.
Just a heads-up, this role is all about being present in person, and guess what? Our base is in West Palm Beach, Florida! So, if you're ready to dive in with us, remember, we're all about that office vibe – no remote work here!
Your Opportunity:
This is a full-time, in-person position reporting to the President of Operations. As a Product Research Analyst, you will be responsible for the support of the development of innovative products for the MyBambu app by providing data-driven insights, market research, and competitive analysis. This role will be instrumental in identifying customer needs, evaluating industry trends, and shaping MyBambu product strategy.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research on digital banking trends, competitor products, consumer behavior, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation.
- Gather and analyze user feedback, transaction patterns, and engagement metrics to improve product offerings.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) for existing products and provide insights to optimize customer experience and retention.
- Utilize data analytics tools to extract insights, create reports, and present findings to product managers and stakeholders.
- Work closely with Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Marketing teams to align research insights with business strategy.
- Stay up to date with financial regulations, Open Banking policies, KYC/AML requirements, and global fintech trends to ensure compliance in product development.
- Assist in A/B testing, user experience studies, and customer interviews to validate product hypotheses and new features.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and recommendations based on research findings to guide product strategy.
Skill and Abilities:
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in data analytics tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau, Looker, or Power BI).
- Experience with customer research methods, including surveys, interviews, and behavioral analysis.
- Strong understanding of fintech, digital banking, and emerging financial technologies.
- Ability to synthesize large amounts of data into concise, strategic recommendations.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively share insights with stakeholders.
- Knowledge of UX/UI principles and customer experience best practices.
Job Requirements:
- Bilingual in Spanish and English, preferred.
- Three (3 ) years in product research, data analysis, fintech consulting, or market research, preferably in a financial services or digital banking environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Economics, Data Science, Finance, or a related field, preferred
- Experience with SQL, Google Analytics, Python/R (for data analysis), or A/B testing platforms is a plus.
- Familiarity with digital banking, payments, neobank business models, and financial regulations (PSD2, Open Banking, KYC, AML, etc.).
- Understanding of fintech user behaviors and customer segmentation strategies.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
MyBambu Benefits:
- Excellent medical coverage.
- Fifteen (15) days of Paid Time Off.
- Seven (7) days of Paid Holidays.
- Our small family corporate culture.