Product Manager

The Senior Product Manager (title is product manager and here it mentions senior, need to update one of them) will lead the product strategy and roadmap for AI-powered and digital FinTech products and services, ensuring alignment with business goals and maximizing user value. This role requires deep understanding of the financial services domain, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to guide and inspire development teams in a fast-paced environment. The Product Manager is the single-threaded owner for the entire product lifecycle. Will be responsible for everything from high-level strategy and market research to roadmap definition & prioritization, guiding the team and ensuring their execution aligns with strategic goals.

The difference you will make:

• Define and champion the long-term product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and user research to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with executive stakeholders to align product strategy with business objectives & market opportunities.
• Effectively communicate the product vision and roadmap to all stakeholders.
• Define strategic product priorities and guide Product Owners in translating strategy into executable backlogs, ensuring teams understand the 'why' behind their work and are aligned on value delivery.
• Develop data-driven monetization trackers and define the KPIs and OKRs to measure product success and guide upcoming iterations.
• Mentor and guide other Product Owners/Managers and team members.
• Drive innovation and identify new product opportunities at the intersection of AI and financial services.
• Ensure product strategy and roadmap account for security requirements and regulatory compliance mandates throughout the development lifecycle.

What you will bring to the role:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in Product Management, with a strong track record of successfully launching and managing digital & AI products, preferably within the financial services industry. Deep experience with Agile development methodologies is essential. Solid English Language is a must.
• Banking experience is a must, in minimum 3 of the following: Bank Branch, Banking Operations, Banking Risk & Compliance, Corporate Banking – CVM “Coporate Value Management”, Exposure and work with Data & AI teams, Exposure to Product Management.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of AI/ML product development lifecycles, including data requirements, model training, and deployment considerations.
• Strong grasp of software development processes with ability to engage credibly in technical discussions with engineering teams.
• Deep familiarity with user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Working knowledge of fintech/banking domain concepts (e.g., KYC, payments, trade finance, regulatory requirements).
• Awareness of security requirements and regulatory compliance mandates in financial services.
• Understanding of modern architecture patterns (APIs, microservices, cloud platforms) sufficient to make informed product decisions.

Soft Skills:

• Strong people management and team motivation skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Effective time management and prioritization.
• Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork. o Adaptability in a fast-paced work environment.
• Conflict resolution and feedback delivery skills.

Finaira is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.