Type: Full-Time, Remote

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a fast-growing fintech company that is transforming the way businesses manage financial operations through innovative, cloud-native technology. The company is building next-generation financial infrastructure, enabling organizations to automate complex processes, access real-time insights, and scale securely in an increasingly digital world.

As the business continues its rapid growth, we are looking for an experienced Director of Product to define and execute the product vision, lead high-performing cross-functional teams, and drive the evolution of a modern fintech platform. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping products used by businesses globally while working alongside an ambitious leadership team in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Role Overview

As Director of Product, you will own the long-term product vision, strategy, and roadmap across a portfolio of fintech solutions, including payments, foreign exchange, billing, card issuing, digital wallets, compliance, and financial infrastructure.

You will work closely with executive leadership, engineering, design, operations, and commercial teams to deliver secure, scalable, and customer-centric products. This role combines strategic product leadership with operational excellence, ensuring the organization continues to innovate while maintaining the highest standards of security, compliance, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Leadership

• Define and own the overall product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business objectives.
• Lead the complete product lifecycle from discovery and validation to launch and continuous optimization.
• Translate customer needs, market trends, and business priorities into clear product requirements.
• Build and scale product capabilities across payments, wallets, FX, card issuing, billing, KYC/KYB, transaction monitoring, compliance, and value-added financial services.
• Partner closely with engineering leadership to evolve a scalable, API-first, cloud-native platform.

Product Delivery & Execution

• Drive execution across multiple product teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact initiatives.
• Establish best practices for product management, prioritization, and agile delivery.
• Define and monitor product KPIs, using data-driven insights to improve customer experience, reliability, and commercial performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, compliance, and commercial teams to successfully launch and scale new products.

Team Leadership

• Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing product organization.
• Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Develop scalable team structures and support future leadership growth as the company expands.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure products meet the highest standards of security, reliability, and scalability.
• Work closely with infrastructure and engineering teams to maintain platform performance and availability.
• Support compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks, including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2, DORA, and other relevant financial regulations.
• Contribute to technology planning, vendor management, and long-term platform evolution.

Requirements

• 10+ years of Product Management experience within fintech, payments, financial services, or SaaS.
• Proven track record of leading high-performing product teams in fast-growing technology companies.
• Strong understanding of payment ecosystems, digital wallets, card issuing, foreign exchange, ACH, ISO 20022, and financial infrastructure.
• Experience building API-first, cloud-native products using modern architectures (AWS, Azure, microservices).
• Strong analytical mindset with experience using product metrics and customer insights to drive decisions.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and strategic leadership skills.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with AI-driven products, embedded finance, or advanced data analytics is considered a strong advantage.
• Passion for building innovative products that simplify financial services and create exceptional customer experiences.