Head of Product
Job Title: Head of Product
Location: London, United Kingdom
A leading provider of structured investment solutions, dedicated to delivering innovative, client-centric financial products. As we expand our capabilities, we are seeking a visionary and technically skilled Head of Product to lead the development of their next-generation structured product pricing platform.
Role Overview
This is a high-impact leadership role with the potential for C-suite progression. The successful candidate will drive the design, development, and deployment of a cutting-edge pricing platform that underpins our structured product offering. You will work at the intersection of technology, finance, and strategy, shaping the future of our product infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and development of a scalable, secure, and high-performance structured product pricing platform.
- Collaborate with structuring, sales, and trading teams to align platform capabilities with business needs.
- Drive innovation and ensure the platform remains at the forefront of industry standards and technological advancements.
- Define and execute the product roadmap, balancing short-term delivery with long-term vision.
- Build and lead a high-performing product and engineering team.
Requirements
- Proven experience in building and scaling financial technology platforms, ideally within structured products or derivatives.
- Strong background in financial structuring, quantitative modelling, and pricing analytics.
- Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python).
- Deep understanding of pricing models, risk analytics, and financial instruments.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to operate at both technical and executive levels.
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