Senior Product Manager

Xaver; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A growing fintech startup in Nordrhein-Westfalen is looking for a Senior Product Manager to join its team. You will be responsible for leading product development and collaborate directly with the founders. This is an opportunity to shape user-focused solutions in a rapidly expanding sector. Candidates should have a strong background in product management and experience with stakeholder collaboration. The position is full-time starting February 2026.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in product management within a fintech or tech environment.
• Strong understanding of building user-focused, compliant digital products.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Lead cross‑functional collaboration to define product requirements.
• Own user‑focused financial advisory solutions.
• Create and maintain product roadmaps based on user insights.

Kenntnisse

Cross-functional collaboration

User-focused design

Product roadmap creation

Stakeholder management

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Product Manager - fintech startup with experienced founder team job

Job Description:

We’re an early-stage FinTech founded by an experienced team who have built multi-million Euro startups before. With our new venture, we are entering a regulated 100-billion‑Euro market, backed by unicorn founders, senior industry executives, and global tier 1 VC investors. You’ll have the opportunity to join a fast‑scaling startup as one of the first employees, working directly with the founders and shaping the future of our product. We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join us full‑time from February 2026 onwards.

Your Role:

As a Senior Product Manager, you will own a core product area end‑to‑end and lead a cross‑functional team to build user‑focused, compliant solutions for our products. You’ll define the vision and roadmap, align it with user insights and business goals, and drive discovery, delivery, and iteration. Working closely with founders and senior stakeholders, you will lead the development, launch, and scale‑up of new features and products, while using data and market signals to steer optimization. This role offers the opportunity to have direct impact, set standards for how we build product at Xaver, and mentor team members.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Product Development

• Lead cross‑functional collaboration with design, engineering, and business to define product requirements and the sequence of releases.
• Own intuitive, user‑focused financial advisory solutions with compliance by design.
• Create and maintain a clear product roadmap and OKRs based on user insights and business priorities.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work directly with founders and senior leadership to align on strategy and outcomes.
• Act as the key liaison between engineering, design, business/sales teams and clients translating complex capabilities into clear product requirements.
• Gather, challenge, and document requirements from internal and external stakeholders (incl. enterprise clients).

Execution & Delivery

• Drive the development and on‑time launch of new features and products with high quality.