Product Owner / Head of Product
Skills
About the Role
You will define and own the product roadmap end-to-end, run discovery and prioritization, and lead delivery and launches. You will translate regulatory frameworks into product requirements and acceptance criteria, align engineering, compliance and operations, present product solutions to hub leadership, coordinate IT governance, and own product outcomes and risks.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in fintech payments or crypto startups
- Proven track record of launching financial products end-to-end
- Experience working in compliance-driven environments (EMI VASP MiCA PSD2)
- Strong understanding of payment systems and transaction flows
- Experience delivering products in technical environments
- API and system architecture literacy
- Strong stakeholder management skills with ability to align engineering compliance and business teams
- Hands-on entrepreneurial mindset with drive to build from scratch
- Structured thinking and ability to break down complex problems into clear logical components
- Strong ownership and accountability for product outcomes
- High attention to detail and strong risk awareness
- Fluent English; Russian is a plus
Responsibilities
- Own the product roadmap end-to-end including discovery prioritization delivery and launch
- Drive product development initiatives that support revenue growth operational efficiency and competitive differentiation
- Partner with executive leadership on strategic planning and prioritization of the product portfolio
- Track delivery cadence and ensure smooth well-coordinated launches across hubs
- Work cross-functionally with engineering compliance and business teams to align priorities and execution
- Take ownership of product outcomes including delivery risks operational impact and product performance
- Translate regulatory frameworks into concrete product requirements acceptance criteria and non-functional specifications
- Work with requirements related to MiCA EMI EMD2 PSD2 CASP VASP and DORA
- Present product solutions to hub leadership for evaluation against local regulatory requirements
- Coordinate with hub IT governance teams and support operational resilience and compliance initiatives
- Support outsourcing governance DORA oversight and operational resilience testing
Benefits
- Fully remote work within EU working hours