Group Product Manager - Finance

Full Time
London, UK
11 months ago

We’re looking for a Group Product Manager to join our Finance team in London. This role is a unique opportunity to have an impact on Wise's mission, and build the engine that powers the revolution, Money without Borders. 

Your mission: 
  • Lead the Finance Platform Squad and directly responsible for one of the product teams
  • The squad is responsible for Wise Finance systems: data collection, financial reporting, controls, and managing risks
  • You’ll work with the team to move metrics on accuracy, speed, controls and commercial insights
  • The team has product development hubs in London and Tallinn.
  • The role reports to the Product Director for Finance & Treasury
What we’re looking for: 

Domain Understanding Understanding of finance systems in either an engineering, data or product role

  • Understanding of operating in Finance organisations including financial reporting, commercials and risk management

Product Management Excellence 

  • Multiple years of product building experience, either as an engineering or product or operations leader in a hands on role
  • Strong individual contributor, willing to get your hands dirty and build product yourself.
  • Typically will have a background that shows they have a superpower (engineer, designer, analyst, consultant, financial, serial entrepreneur, etc).
  • Held multiple product roles, and can draw on different experiences and roles when forming opinions and executing.
  • Have defined and moved KPIs with features shippedHave built roadmaps for teams finding a path from uncertainty/chaos to clarity 

Leadership 

  • Enthusiasm for the Wise mission is essential - empathy for the problem we are solving and the fire to build something with no precedent
  • Flexible in approach - not stuck to a “by the book” product lead role definition.
  • Understands how to grow existing team members as well as hiring and onboarding team members.
  • Responsible for leading product managers in the past. Usually will have done this in more than one company.
  • Enthusiastic about learning new skills to unblock yourself and your team. 

Problem Solving 

  • Analytically-minded, can clearly frame problems, articulate hypotheses and solutions, measure them and has used the tools to be able to do this without an analyst
Nice-to-haves: 
  • Finance, Payments or Treasury experience particularly in Ledgers, Controls or Accounting
  • Audit experience
  • Experience of third party finance systems
Our Offer
  • Base salary: £110,000k – £140,000 gross / year (based on experience & interview outcomes)
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) in a profitable company
  • Including our London office perks
Salary (annual)£110,000—£140,000 GBP

We're people without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive. We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Every Wiser should feel that they can be themselves at work. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to share their contributions towards mission zero and able to progress in their careers.

Having diverse teams that reflect our diverse customer base helps us build a better product. We can be more creative and empathetic to our customer's needs and life experiences and makes sure we leave no-one behind on our journey to mission-zero.

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