Lead Product Manager - Mobile

Burns Sheehan; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A profitable FinTech scale-up in London is searching for a Lead Product Manager to take ownership of a new mobile app, defining its vision and strategy from day one. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in product management, particularly in building and launching mobile apps in a fast-paced environment. Strong fintech experience and the ability to lead cross-functional teams are essential. This role offers the opportunity to impact customer experience significantly and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Product Manager / Lead with a strong track record.
• Experience in building mobile apps from scratch in a fintech environment.
• Ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a new mobile app.
• Drive key metrics such as engagement, retention, and customer lifetime value.
• Work closely with mobile engineers to ensure product delivery.

Skills

Senior Product Management

Mobile App Development

Fintech Experience

Technical Understanding

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Data-Driven Decision Making

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

📍 London / hybrid – 2-3 days in the office

💻 Profitable FinTech scale‑up

Are you an experienced Product Manager / Lead who thrives in fast-moving environments? Do you enjoy taking products from 0-1 and owning the full journey from concept through to launch and scale? Are you excited by the idea of building a mobile app from the ground up and shaping a core customer experience for a high-growth FinTech?

If so, this could be the ideal next step for you.

As Lead Product Manager, you’ll take full ownership of a brand-new mobile app - defining the vision, strategy and roadmap from day one. This is a true 0–1 role where you’ll operate with the autonomy of a business owner, driving key metrics such as engagement, retention and customer lifetime value.

What are they looking for?

• Proven experience as a Senior Product Manager / Lead, with a track record of owning and launching 0-1 mobile apps
• Fintech experience would be highly desirable
• Solid technical understanding, with experience working closely with mobile engineers (iOS/Android)
• Strong product intuition and first-principles thinking, comfortable defining products from scratch in ambiguous environments
• Demonstrated ownership mindset with the ability to operate autonomously and drive outcomes
• Experience building, leading or mentoring high-performing cross-functional teams
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to prioritise high-impact initiatives and make clear trade-offs
• Data-driven approach, comfortable defining metrics, analysing performance and iterating quickly
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a profitable, VC-backed scale-up where you’ll own a critical product from day one.

Please get in touch now for more information on both the role and company!