Senior Product Manager

At Plum, we're on a mission to maximise wealth for all. We’re making saving money effortless and turning investing into something everyone can do. Our journey began back in 2017, when we became one of the first to use artificial intelligence and automation to simplify personal finance. Fast forward to today, and we've already helped people save £2 billion across 10 European markets. Named the UK's fastest-growing fintech in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, our success is down to the passion and dedication of our diverse team. Based in our London (UK), Athens (Greece) and Nicosia (Cyrpus) offices, 170 talented people work together to empower people to do more with their money. And now, the team is growing!

The role

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join Plum in the Athens office. You’ll be expected to deeply understand how users think about money, get deep into the challenges they face when it comes to thinking about wealth and build features that align to Plum's strategy and vision, all the while grounded in solving crucial consumer challenges. This role will take on experience for some of our existing investments and savings products as well as driving new 0-1 possibilities. As Senior Product Manager, you will drive both execution and strategy of these ventures aligned towards helping our customers achieve their wealth goals with the least effort. 

In this role you will

• Firsthand product manage one squad at Plum, understand key customer problems, ensure clarity around goals and objectives, and empower quick decision making to drive execution at scale
• Develop a deep understanding of customers needs and the competitive landscape to build products that solve real, crucial problems. 
• Conduct market and competitor research to ensure Plum has a market leading product.
• Work closely with your Group PM and other PMs to define and construct a long term product strategy for our saving and investing products.
• Be metric obsessed and work in a test & learn manner to continually measure and optimize outcomes
• Go beyond building products and critically think about how best to land the products we build to create high resonance with our users
• Work closely and cross functionally with data, design, marketing and engineering teams to develop and execute on your product strategy

Ideally, you’re someone who

• Has proven experience building mobile consumer fintech product/s across UK and/or Europe and are excited by Plum’s mission, wealth building and personal finance in general
• Has the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively to a wide range of audiences, in a structured way. We value direct, open and honest communication leaving room for minimal guess work. 
• Can think critically and doesn’t settle for mediocrity, including possessing the resilience to challenge the status quo to make things better
• Can systematically break down and then solve complex consumer problems in ways that meet business objectives. 
• Is comfortable with data, can ground your thinking in analysis, can identify key metrics and their drivers and constantly drive actionable insights from numbers. 
• Is creative and can come forth with novel ideas to solve problems
• Is comfortable with ambiguity and a fast learner who is humble and curious, and enjoys developing yourself and those you work with
• Are able to manage a team of engineers, speak their language and are able to communicate business needs in a constructive & timely way.
• Are able to transmit your enthusiasm to your team and make sure you are all working effectively towards your goal.
• Are excited to work in a startup already disrupting the financial industry!

Nice to haves

• Experience working in the payments domain from a technical perspective
• A working knowledge of the compliance and regulatory frameworks applicable to the UK & EU markets

Plum Perks

• We're all in this together! Own part of the company through stock options 💷
• Annual training budget
• Private Health & Life Insurance
• Free Plum Premium subscription (normally €9.99 a month)
• Free parking slots
• 25 days holiday a year, excluding public holidays
• Employee referral scheme up to €4000
• Flexible approach to remote working, though we encourage at least 2-3 days a week in our beautiful office in central Athens for optimal collaboration
• 45 days work from anywhere
• Team breakfast on Tuesdays and team lunch on Thursdays in the office, as well as a plentiful supply of fruit, snacks and coffee
• 1 day paid leave for volunteering, supporting you giving back to society
• 2 weeks paid sabbatical after four years of service
• Team trip to secret destinations once a year ✈️
• Great office location in the heart of Athens (Syntagma square), with an amazing view!
• A vibe that’s 🦄🌈💯

If you think this sounds like you, don’t hesitate to get in touch!

Thanks,

Plum Τeam 💜

*Plum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plum does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.