Product Director - Payment & Banking

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Product Director to lead innovative initiatives in the fintech space. This role focuses on enhancing user experiences in money movement and transfers, particularly with US partners. You will drive product development from inception to execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver remarkable features. If you have a passion for creating transformative financial solutions and a strong understanding of US payment systems, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in fintech product management.
• Strong understanding of US banking regulations and practices.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the team’s roadmap and strategic priorities.
• Deliver complex projects by defining features and managing backlogs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver first-in-class features.

Skills

Fintech Product Management

US Payment Systems Knowledge

Technical API Understanding

Leadership Skills

Customer Empathy

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Product Director - Payment & Banking, London

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Client:

Crypto.com

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our Product Management team drives product initiatives from inception through execution, launching products/features across our global footprint. We collaborate closely with engineers, designers, analysts, marketers, and other cross-functional team members to ship remarkable features and products.

About the role: The Cash team deals with money movement and transfers. We work with banks, fintechs, wallets to enable our users to move money seamlessly into and out of our platform. We are looking for a seasoned and hands-on Product Director who has the vision, drive and ability to own, create, implement and manage an industry-changing platform that helps change the way users deal with money. This role in particular is focused on US partners and hence an in-depth understanding of US banking regulations and practices is a huge advantage.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Work closely with the business to create, maintain and communicate the team’s roadmap, milestones, and dependencies with strategic priorities in mind
2. Deliver complex projects by defining features, writing product specifications, conducting user studies, iterating on feedback, reviewing QA test plans, prioritizing bug fixes, managing the backlog, and ultimately shipping products/features in a timely manner
3. Interview and interact with customers to build empathy, ensuring that their needs are met
4. Prioritize initiatives and projects appropriately and weigh tradeoffs that must be made
5. Work closely with teams such as design, frontend and backend to deliver features that are first-in-class
6. Constantly understand market development and dynamics to ensure our products and features are best-in-class
7. Represent the team in communication with cross-functional teams

Job Requirements:

1. At least 10 years of fintech product management experience, domain knowledge in US payment systems and cash clearing networks a huge advantage
2. Good aptitude for understanding technical APIs and translating them to how they impact user stories is preferred
3. Hands-on and astute attention to detail especially in settlement flow design
4. A data-informed work style, viewed through a compassionate lens of the user
5. A passion for building delightful customer-facing products and experiences
6. Strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile to meet tight delivery timelines and goals where necessary
7. Ability to manage C-level stakeholders and clearly articulate prioritization decisions and considerations
8. Demonstrated leadership, taking ownership and producing results
9. The ability to collaborate well with designers, engineers, QA, Marketing, compliance, growth
10. Bring humility to your work and how you work with others