Principal Product Manager

Just Eat Takeaway.com; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global online delivery platform seeks a Principal Product Manager to lead significant fintech initiatives. You will collaborate with product and tech leaders to translate strategic vision into customer-focused delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience in bringing fintech products to market and a strong influence across stakeholders. This role offers a dynamic environment to innovate in the food delivery ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Experience bringing new fintech or payment products to market.
• Comfort with ambiguity and complexity in product development.
• Use of data for validating product opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Define the vision for innovation and financial systems.
• Translate complex challenges into compelling narratives.
• Collaborate with Risk and Compliance for responsible innovation.

Skills

Strong ability to influence and align senior stakeholders

Broad understanding of financial systems

Ability to operate in dynamic environments

Value-based and outcome-driven approach

Experience in fintech products

Job description

As a Principal Product Manager, you'll lead some of our most significant fintech programs, working hand in hand with product and technology teams to translate strategic vision into scalable, customer‑focused delivery. You'll look beyond today’s products and systems, challenging what’s possible and helping teams across JET build for the future.

Responsibilities and Experience

• Define the vision: Partner with senior product and tech leaders and global stakeholders to set our direction for innovation, payments and financial systems.
• Articulate value and outcomes: Establish a clear vision and measurable success criteria for new fintech initiatives, and foster an open, inclusive environment to explore how to achieve them.
• Tell the story: Translate complex financial challenges into compelling narratives that secure alignment, support, and momentum across the organization.
• Bridge innovation and compliance: Collaborate with Risk, Legal, and Compliance to deliver responsible innovation that balances speed with security.
• Experiment and learn: Use data, experimentation, and user research to validate opportunities and maximize value for both our end users and the business.
• Operationalize the vision: Define how to bring new financial products and systems to life within JET’s global product and technology structure.
• Experience bringing new products or fintech or payment products to market, with clear measures of success and the agility to pivot when necessary.
• Strong ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across a global organization.
• Broad understanding of financial systems, payment trends, and emerging technologies that can create real differentiation in the food delivery ecosystem.
• A value‑based and outcome‑driven approach to product strategy and decision making.
• Comfort with ambiguity and complexity, paired with the ability to bring clarity and focus.
• Experience operating and influencing across product, engineering, data, and risk teams in a dynamic environment.
• Ready for a challenge? Then Just Eat might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

About the Company

Whether it’s a Friday‑night feast, a post‑gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery, and convenience partners across the globe. About this role: At JET, every order represents more than a meal — it’s a trusted financial transaction connecting customers, couriers, and restaurants across markets. Our Fintech Pillar builds the systems that make that trust possible. At JET, this is how we play. Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It’s a competition for something incredibly valuable — our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they’re picking a side. At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviors. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again. Fun, fast‑paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed, and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviors, we’re building a customer‑first culture that enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colorful selves to work every day.