How Do Product Managers Get Hired in Fintech? Skills That Matter Now!


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As fintech continues to disrupt traditional finance, product managers are finding themselves at the heart of this transformation. But landing a PM role in this high-growth sector isn’t just about ticking the usual boxes—it’s about understanding what really matters now.
Join us for an exclusive Industry Connect session with Nitin Pulyani, Senior Vice President - Product Management at Cashfree Payments, as he reveals the inside story of how top fintechs are hiring and what separates great PM candidates from the rest.
Whether you're pivoting into fintech or already working in product and want to future-proof your career, this session will help you decode the evolving expectations and sharpen your competitive edge.
What You’ll Learn:
- Inside the Fintech Hiring Playbook: How leading companies approach product hiring today
- Standing Out in 2025: What recruiters and product leaders really look for in candidates
- Non-Negotiable Skills for Fintech PMs: From compliance fluency to customer trust and beyond
About the Speaker-
Nitin Pulyani is a seasoned product leader with over 15 years of experience across fintech, mobility, lending, and digital commerce. He currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Product Management at Cashfree Payments, where he leads strategic initiatives aimed at transforming digital payment experiences in India.
Prior to this, Nitin held key leadership roles at some of India’s most impactful tech companies including PhonePe, Jupiter, Ola, NeoGrowth, and TaxiForSure, where he spearheaded the development of scalable product ecosystems, launched new business verticals, and built high-performing product teams. His work has impacted millions of consumers and merchants particularly in the areas of digital payments, financial services, lending products, and merchant experiences.
An alumnus of IIT-BHU and ISB Hyderabad, Nitin brings deep expertise in product strategy, digital transformation, user-centric design, and go-to-market execution. He is known for his entrepreneurial mindset and ability to identify high-growth opportunities in complex and fast-evolving markets.
Date: Saturday, 28 June 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM IST
Location: CMRIT Campus, Bengaluru


How Do Product Managers Get Hired in Fintech? Skills That Matter Now!