Head of Product
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The Head of Product owns the company’s product vision, strategy, and portfolio, translating business priorities into an outcome-driven roadmap.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and leading a high-performing Product function and driving enterprise-scale product strategy and delivery.
The role helps the organisation evolve its products and ways of working through AI.
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About the Role
The Head of Product owns the company’s product vision, strategy, and portfolio, translating business priorities into an outcome-driven roadmap.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and leading a high-performing Product function and driving enterprise-scale product strategy and delivery.
The role helps the organisation evolve its products and ways of working through AI.
Key Responsibilities
- Own product vision, strategy, and portfolio roadmap aligned with business and customer objectives.
- Lead prioritisation and investment decisions across multiple products and platforms.
- Establish product KPIs, success metrics, and value-realisation frameworks.
- Build, lead, and develop the Product organisation, including hiring, coaching, and succession planning.
- Set standards for product discovery, delivery, governance, and lifecycle management.
- Partner with the CEO, Technology, Finance, Operations, and senior stakeholders.
- Own product business cases, ROI, budgets, and third-party product or vendor spend.
- Identify AI opportunities across product discovery, development, decision-making, and product experiences.
- Establish AI-enabled practices covering evaluation, governance, human-in-the-loop controls, and build-versus-buy decisions.
- Represent Product at executive level and with strategic customers, partners, and vendors.
What We’re Looking For
- 15+ years of experience across Product Management, Digital Product, or related disciplines.
- 6–8+ years in senior product leadership roles such as Head of Product, VP Product, Group Product Director, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in PropTech and/or FinTech, ideally within a scaling or technology-led business.
- Experience leading multiple products or platforms and enterprise-scale portfolios from strategy through measurable value.
- Experience building and developing Product teams and effective product operating models.
- Strong commercial understanding of business cases, investment decisions, ROI, and value realisation.
- Strong understanding of AI and its application to modern product organisations.
- Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Strategic thinking, detailed problem-solving ability, ownership, decisiveness, and accountability.
Ideal Background
The ideal candidate has worked in a FinTech, PropTech, digital platform, payments, marketplace, or enterprise technology environment.
The employer is seeking a product leader and organisation builder accountable for strategy, team development, investment decisions, and product outcomes.
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