Product Leader - India - NBFC & MSME Loans (12-20 yrs)

One of the rapidly growing financial services firms in the US, which is a RBI Licensed NBFC in India focusing on the MSME lending sector, is on the lookout for a Product Leader who is experienced in NBFC with MSME Loans to spearhead efforts in the Indian market.

Position: Head of Product

Experience: 12+ yrs

Job Type: Permanent & Work From Home

Job Location: Mumbai

Qualification: B.Tech/B.E or any other equivalent from Tier 1 academic institutions

Job Purpose:

To support the needs of a scaling company, we are in search of a highly strategic and experienced Head of Product for our India operations. This individual will collaborate closely with the Company's CPO, CTO, the India Leadership Team, and our global engineering team to create a top-notch product.

Responsibilities:

1. Product Leadership and Strategy:

- Set vision & strategy for the India product and evangelize it effectively across the entire company

- Collaborate with stakeholders across Engineering, Data Science, Finance, Credit, and Operations to define an India product roadmap

- Research and ideate new avenues for growth and new products that could help our customers

- Stay informed of industry trends and regulations

2. Team Management:

- Manage the India Product Team, which includes Product Management, User Research, and Design

- Recruit and train new Product Team members to build a high-performing team

- Mentor team in professional growth of Indian team and foster a culture of innovation and learning

3. Execution and Delivery

- Define and monitor key product metrics

- Review, edit, and approve team OKRs, PRDs, status reports, roadmaps, and feature designs

- Implement robust QA and release processes to ensure a quality product for our customers

What We Look For ?

- 12+ years of total experience with a proven track record in a leadership role within a product team, and at least 5+ years in financial services, preferably NBFC with MSME Loans.

- Proficiency and strong hands on SQL Coding & Design experience.

- You see the big picture and know what levers to pull to achieve company goals. You have a great nose for value and understand what drives metrics and financial performance

- You are a strong communicator who knows how to tell a compelling story and lay out a vision for the product.

- You know that startups are a team sport. You listen to others, speak your mind, and ask the right questions. You are a great collaborator and teacher

What Makes You a Great Fit?

- Experience in the Financial Services Industry, ideally with a focus on NBFC with MSME loans or lending.

- A track record of stability in your previous roles.

- Proficiency in SQL coding and design.

- Proven ability to scale product functions, and a hands-on approach to innovation and execution.