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We are an innovative fintech company looking for a Chief Product Officer (CPO) to define, own, and manage the development of our products from conception through launch. This strategic role will focus on long-term thinking and developing cross-functional partnerships. In addition to developing product strategies and roadmaps that are aligned to our business goals, the CPO will drive the entire product lifecycle, as well as building, managing, and coaching the product development team. Our ideal candidate will have a background in project management and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with setting the strategic direction and vision for the organization
  • Align product strategies with business objectives and market needs
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company’s vision and goals 
  • Drive product development processes, including ideation, prototyping, testing, and iteration
  • Collaborate with the CTO and engineering team to prioritize development efforts, balancing short-term needs with long-term objectives 
  • Lead and mentor a team of product managers, designers, and other professionals
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to define company-wide product goals, priorities, and roadmaps
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration across product management, engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams 
  • Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and user research to identify market opportunities, customer pain points, and emerging trends
  • Define product requirements, features, and priorities, and effectively communicate them to development teams
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators and metrics to measure product performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Develop user stories and use cases based on UX research to define the product features, behavior, and customer experience
  • Recommend and implement evaluation techniques, define testing scenarios, and facilitate internal and external quality testing
  • Lead product solution design, implementation, and testing 
  • Lead product roadmap planning and prioritization 
  • Drive awareness, adoption, and success of our products in the market

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, computer science, or a related field

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience leading product teams and driving product strategy
  • Experience in executive product leadership within the fintech industry or a related field
  • Experience driving product innovation and success
  • Experience mentoring and developing high-performing product teams 
  • Experience working in an agile environment with a focus on rapid iteration and continuous improvement 
  • Experience in B2B product management 
  • Experience in platform development
  • Knowledge of fintech products and services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field