Technical Product Manager

TN United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to lead product development in the fintech sector. This role is pivotal in driving the strategy and execution of new features aimed at modernizing financial products. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for technology and financial products, with a proven track record of launching successful products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct market research, and ensure timely product launches. Join a dynamic environment that values innovation and offers growth opportunities, contributing to the transformation of the fintech industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Profit distribution

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Access to Udemy

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical healthcare

Electric vehicle leasing scheme

Enhanced pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience launching and scaling products in the fintech space.
• Strong project management and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product vision and strategy.
• Lead cross-functional teams through product lifecycle.

Skills

Product Management

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Market Research

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Cloud Technologies

APIs

Job description

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We are seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to join the fintech team to lead product development for our client's technology modernization program. This role is crucial for driving the strategy and execution of new features and improvements to support the company's modernization goals. This is a unique opportunity to define and own a suite of fintech products from inception to launch and scaling the products.

We're looking for a candidate who's passionate about financial products and technology, including innovation of new features and functionalities.

The job holder must have strong initiative and self-motivation to add value, while being comfortable working with ambiguity and leading a team to build world-class products.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Own, define, and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
2. Solve problems that customers traditionally face in the home-buying process.
3. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritize product requirements.
4. Lead cross-functional teams through the product development lifecycle.
5. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform product decisions.
6. Oversee detailed product specifications, backlogs, and delivery of features that enable us to maximize value.
7. Work closely with engineering, design, and QA teams to ensure successful and timely product launches.
8. Build core features, monitor product performance, and gather user feedback to drive continuous improvement.
9. Communicate product updates and progress to stakeholders and senior management.
10. Foster a culture of innovation and customer-centricity within the product team.

Requirements

1. You have launched and scaled products in the Banking/fintech space with quantifiable value.
2. You have an entrepreneurial mindset and are able to form a vision and communicate this effectively with engineering and senior client teams.
3. You are hands-on, with strong project management skills, taking full ownership to complete projects on time.
4. Applying an analytical and technical mindset, industry knowledge (of the home buying market), and UX approach to create the best user experiences and propositions.
5. Good understanding of the banking and home buying market, with experience in financial services products and regulatory and compliance frameworks.
6. Extensive experience in product management, preferably in fintech or banking industries.
7. Ability to manage a project portfolio, create, motivate, and hold cross-functional teams accountable for product development.
8. Experience working with banks and regulated products, integrating services through APIs.
9. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to gain buy-in and foster adoption of your ideas.
10. Proven track record of delivering successful products from concept to launch.
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
12. Experience with market research and data analysis.
13. Familiarity with cloud technologies and modern tech stacks.
14. Ideally, a technical background or at least the ability to understand and communicate all aspects of technology related to products and services.

We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Profit distribution
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global company
• A dynamic, innovative, and supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects transforming the fintech industry
• Growth opportunities including access to Udemy
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. After 2 years, entitlement to 1 additional day per year up to 30 days
• Private medical healthcare with Aviva
• Electric vehicle leasing scheme
• Enhanced pension scheme (up to 8% matched)
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave and pay
• Conference budget
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Annual team-building trip and Christmas party
• Snacks and drinks at our Leicester office to keep you fed and healthy

About Mindera

At Mindera, we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love.

Our core activities include software engineering applications, including web and mobile. We partner with clients to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient, and scalable software systems that impact users and businesses worldwide. Our culture emphasizes lean, self-organization, risk-taking, decision-making, collaboration, and open communication. We are proud of our work and committed to continuous learning in an agile, lean, and collaborative environment.