Product manager

Matchtech Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a Product Manager for a permanent, predominantly remote position in the FinTech and banking technology sector. The role bridges customer needs, commercial objectives and technology delivery to shape innovative financial technology products.

You will own the product strategy and roadmap, engage with customers to identify priorities, translate requirements into deliverables and collaborate with Engineering and Commercial teams to drive successful product delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in Product Management within FinTech, banking, payments or financial services technology.
• Strong understanding of product strategy, roadmap ownership and agile product delivery.
• Experience gathering requirements and conducting customer discovery.
• Knowledge of software development processes and the ability to work effectively with Engineering teams.
• Understanding of payments, banking infrastructure, APIs or related financial technology.
• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to connect product decisions with business objectives.
• Excellent communication, presentation and product demonstration skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the product strategy, vision and roadmap
• Engage directly with customers and end clients to understand challenges, requirements and priorities
• Translate customer needs into clear product requirements, user stories and technical deliverables
• Work closely with Engineering, Commercial, Operations and other internal stakeholders to support successful product delivery
• Lead agile product delivery activities, prioritising features and managing product backlogs
• Prepare and deliver customer workshops, product demonstrations and presentations
• Support commercial discussions and contribute to presales activity where appropriate
• Maintain strong relationships with customers while ensuring products meet business and market requirements

Skills

Product management

FinTech domain knowledge

Agile delivery

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Our client, a growing business in the FinTech and banking technology sector, is seeking a Product Manager for a permanent, predominantly remote opportunity. The role will bridge customer needs, commercial objectives and technology delivery, helping to shape and enhance innovative financial technology products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and develop the product strategy, vision and roadmap
• Engage directly with customers and end clients to understand challenges, requirements and priorities
• Translate customer needs into clear product requirements, user stories and technical deliverables
• Work closely with Engineering, Commercial, Operations and other internal stakeholders to support successful product delivery
• Lead agile product delivery activities, prioritising features and managing product backlogs
• Prepare and deliver customer workshops, product demonstrations and presentations
• Support commercial discussions and contribute to presales activity where appropriate
• Maintain strong relationships with customers while ensuring products meet business and market requirements

Job Requirements:

• Experience in Product Management within FinTech, banking, payments or financial services technology
• Strong understanding of product strategy, roadmap ownership and agile product delivery
• Experience gathering requirements and conducting customer discovery
• Knowledge of software development processes and the ability to work effectively with Engineering teams
• Understanding of payments, banking infrastructure, cash management, APIs or related financial technology
• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial awareness and the ability to connect product decisions with business objectives
• Excellent communication, presentation and product demonstration skills

Benefits:

• Predominantly remote working arrangement
• Opportunity to shape the strategy and roadmap of financial technology products
• Regular engagement with customers and end clients
• Collaborative working environment across Product, Engineering, Commercial and Operations teams
• Occasional travel to offices in Knutsford or Basingstoke, depending on location
• Exposure to a growing FinTech and banking technology business

This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused Product Manager who can combine technical product expertise with commercial understanding and strong external communication skills. Occasional travel to end-client sites will also be required.