Head of Product and Tech
Join xData Group, a rapidly growing fintech company where we develop innovative financial technologies using cutting-edge artificial intelligence.
The Head of Product and Tech will lead both the product management and technology functions, owning the end-to-end product lifecycle and ensuring Currency.com’s offerings meet the needs of both retail and institutional clients. This role requires a strategic thinker and hands-on leader who can define and deliver a best-in-class crypto trading experience. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, compliance, and operations, to bring innovative products to market and continuously enhance our platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Product and Technology Strategy and Vision:
*Define and communicate a compelling product and technology vision aligned with the company’s overall mission and growth objectives.
*Stay ahead of industry trends, market developments, and competitive offerings in the crypto and fintech space.
*Develop and execute a technology roadmap to support the company’s product goals and operational scalability
Product and Technology Development:
*Lead the ideation, development, and launch of innovative products, including a crypto spot exchange, crypto card, OTC desk, crypto derivatives exchange, DEX wallet, staking, and lending solutions.
*Oversee the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance technology solutions.
*Own the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and stakeholder needs.
*Prioritize and manage the product backlog, balancing short-term delivery with long-term strategic goals.
*Document and maintain detailed product requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment across teams.
*Collaborate with engineering to define technical requirements, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
Regulatory and Compliance Collaboration:
*Work closely with compliance and legal teams to ensure all products and technologies meet regulatory standards in various jurisdictions.
*Address the challenges of delivering specific requirements for local markets, considering local regulations and market specifics.
Team Leadership:
*Build, mentor, and lead high-performing product management and technology teams.
*Define team roles and responsibilities, ensuring clear ownership and accountability across product and tech functions.
*Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and innovation across product and tech functions.
*Develop professional growth plans for team members, ensuring continuous skill development and alignment with company goals.
*Implement best practices in agile product development, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and iterative delivery.
*Drive cross-functional alignment, ensuring seamless collaboration between product, engineering, marketing, and other teams.
Customer Focus:
*Deeply understand the needs of our retail and institutional clients through data analysis, user feedback, and market research.
*Deliver intuitive, secure, and feature-rich product experiences that drive user satisfaction and engagement.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
*Partner with marketing to develop go-to-market strategies for new products and features.
*Align with business development to identify partnership opportunities that enhance product offerings.
Performance Measurement:
*Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product and technology success and guide iterative improvements.
*Use data-driven insights to make informed decisions and optimize the product roadmap and tech investments.
Qualifications:
*10+ years of experience in product management and technology leadership roles, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership capacity.
*Proven track record of building and scaling products in the crypto, fintech, or financial services industries.
*Deep understanding of cryptocurrency markets, blockchain technology, and digital finance ecosystems.
*Experience with highly regulated environments and interacting with compliance and legal teams to ensure product and tech compliance.
*Strong technical acumen and ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
*Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
*Ability to address the challenges of operating in global markets, including adapting to local regulatory and market-specific requirements.
*Data-driven mindset with a passion for delivering user-centric solutions.
*Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team in a growing fintech company
- A chance to shape innovative financial products that impact thousands of users
- Flexible working hours and 100% remote work options
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications
- Collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment
- Paid Sick Leave
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About xDataGroup
Do you need a groundbreaking app? Perhaps you require an application to better connect with clients? Maybe an innovative new software that streamlines your bank operations?
We build turnkey technology solutions that give your business a cutting-edge and a greater competitive angle.
Discover why some of Europe’s leading bank institutions trust XDataGroup for software development services, exclusively for banks. We are a team well-experienced in delivering technologies that meet all business targets and goals.
Head of Product and Tech
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