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Head of Product
- Posted 27 January 2025
- Salary €95000 - €140000 per annum
- LocationBerlin
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Software Engineering
- ReferenceBH-112980
- Contact NameLauren Langdell
Job description
Head of Product – Fintech (B2B)
Location: Flexible/Remote (German-speaking required)
About the Role
We are seeking a pragmatic and hands-on Head of Product to join a Fintech B2B business tolead the product organisation into 2025 and beyond. This is a pivotal role in a fintech company operating in the B2B space, focused on creating long-lasting, impactful products in taxation and accounting. This role requires someone who finds joy in building teams, resolving blockers, and enabling alignment between research, management, and design.
This is an opportunity for someone eager to roll up their sleeves, inspire energy within the team, and work collaboratively to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Flexible/Remote (German-speaking required)
About the Role
We are seeking a pragmatic and hands-on Head of Product to join a Fintech B2B business tolead the product organisation into 2025 and beyond. This is a pivotal role in a fintech company operating in the B2B space, focused on creating long-lasting, impactful products in taxation and accounting. This role requires someone who finds joy in building teams, resolving blockers, and enabling alignment between research, management, and design.
This is an opportunity for someone eager to roll up their sleeves, inspire energy within the team, and work collaboratively to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of the product organisation, integrating research, management, and design into one cohesive unit.
- Work closely with analysts, product managers, designers, and regulatory experts to align on strategy and execution.
- Define and implement a clear product roadmap that meets 2025 objectives and delivers long-lasting results.
- Collaborate with the CTO and CEO to ensure alignment between product strategy and overall business goals.
- Get hands-on with the team to identify and address blockers, mentor team members, and provide guidance on product development cycles.
- Support the team with clear and actionable leadership while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
- Serve as an example by stepping into IC tasks as needed, showcasing how things should be done in a pragmatic, solutions-focused way.
- Oversee and refine the processes for research, design, and management, ensuring each area feeds effectively into the broader product strategy.
- Drive product development cycles, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of features and updates.
- Collaborate with regulatory analysts to address challenges related to taxation and accounting, ensuring compliance and relevance in the fintech space.
- Translate high-level goals into actionable tasks, ensuring the product team is clear on objectives and priorities.
- Build strong cross-functional collaboration across research, design, and management teams.
- Experience:
- Proven track record as a Head of Product or Senior Product Leader in a B2B fintech environment.
- Strong understanding of taxation and accounting requirements in product development
- At least 5 years of experience in product management, with a mix of IC and leadership responsibilities.
- Experience working in organisations where product research, management, and design are integrated under one roof.
- Skills:
- Exceptional ability to manage and mentor teams, with hands-on leadership skills and a “show-how-it’s-done” approach.
- Strong strategic thinking combined with pragmatic execution.
- Fluent in German
- Ability to simplify complex processes and focus on long-lasting results.
- Competitive base salary (€95,000 - €140,000, depending on experience).
- Company bonus structure.
- Stock options with significant potential for long-term rewards.