Product Lead - Investments at Wise

London, England, United Kingdom

Wise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, InvestmentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Seasoned, hands-on Product manager with 5+ years of experience building products as a Product Manager or a Founder
  • Have launched a significant B2C / B2B product and embedded the learnings of the successes and failures along the way; able to talk about them fluently
  • Customer obsessed, going deep into understanding customers, identifying pain points, and delivering empathy
  • Hands-on approach, willing to roll up sleeves for execution and wear any hat to help the team ship faster
  • Hunger for quantitative growth, numbers obsessed, with sufficient analytical skills to make sharp decisions quickly and independently
  • Significant technical understanding to help unblock decisions from engineering leadership
  • Experience in fintech or finance is not a requirement

Responsibilities

  • Lead the build, execution, and implementation of Wise’s global investments platform, focusing on transparency, price, speed, and convenience
  • Create Wise’s global investments platform to enable customers to effortlessly invest directly from within the Wise account
  • Work closely with Banking and Expansion team, and Compliance to lead the commercial strategy, product roadmap, and market expansion plan
  • Lead the team to make informed decisions and inspire the highest standards of execution
  • Report to the ‘Grow’ Squad Lead
  • Directly contribute to the mission of making money without borders the new normal by building solutions for instant, convenient, transparent money movement
  • Build world-class, innovative, state-of-the-art products with global impact
  • Work with your team to create your own vision and path to impact, with autonomy to make decisions and gather feedback
  • Inspire teams across the company with ideas, knowledge, and self-starting attitude

Skills

Product Leadership
Investments
Fintech
Product Roadmap
Commercial Strategy
Market Expansion
Global Platforms

Wise

Facilitates low-cost international money transfers

About Wise

Wise focuses on international money transfers, providing a low-cost alternative to traditional banks. It uses a peer-to-peer system to match transfers between users in different countries, which helps reduce fees and offers better exchange rates. Customers pay a small, transparent fee for each transaction, and Wise also offers a multi-currency account for managing funds in various currencies. The company aims to maintain high performance and reliability while ensuring transparency and trust with its users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$385.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

PTO & annual leave
Work from home flexibility
Parental leave
Medical insurance plans
Health & wellbeing discounts
Pension & retirement plans
Social events
Relocation support

Risks

Increased competition from banks integrating Swift services could challenge Wise's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny following Stenn's collapse may increase pressure on Wise.
Bitcoin's low transaction fees could attract customers away from Wise's services.

Differentiation

Wise offers a peer-to-peer system for low-cost international money transfers.
The company provides a multi-currency account for ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers.
Wise's transparent fee structure attracts customers seeking cost-effective money transfer solutions.

Upsides

Partnership with Morgan Stanley enhances Wise's cross-border settlement capabilities.
Expansion into India's remittance market presents significant growth opportunities for Wise.
API integrations offer additional revenue streams and market penetration for Wise.

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