Product Manager

• Finexus is making a big bet by moving into retail / consumer-facing products where clear roadmaps and strategies are crucial. The best tech companies, both abroad and in Malaysia, have strong, data-driven product management teams. We will be no exception.
• Our PM will guide, strategize and implement new product ideas from an initial concept to a full-blown product launch. And help to shape and share a strategic vision for a product.
• This PM hire must be an experienced hire (Min 4 years in a product management role) because he/she will not only drive a portfolio of product initiatives, but also help coach team members & establish a strong Product-driven culture.
• The role also calls for extensive collaboration with internal & even external stakeholders to achieve product goals.

Job Requirement

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Product Management of software and/or technology products.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business, Mathematics, Economics or related fields.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English.
• Experience going through a full product lifecycle, integrating customer feedback into product requirements, driving prioritization and pre/post-launch execution.
• Demonstrable success in formulating product strategy & launching new products / features with clear impact.
• Experience in fintech, financial institutions and/or payment industries will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Help set & and drive the product strategy for Finexus’ B2B and/or B2C products.
• Make data-driven decisions based on complex, interdependent factors.
• Conduct comprehensive research on the target market, including customer needs, industry trends, and competitor analysis.
• Identify market gaps and opportunities to inform the development of new products or improvements to existing products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including customers, internal teams, and leadership, to gather and prioritize product requirements.
• Manage product prioritization process and develop product roadmap.
• Propose logical hypotheses and design effective, creative experiments to test and validate hypotheses.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, UI/UX, engineering teams to coordinate successful go-to-market launches for new features.
• Identify product pain points for the business based on quantitative and qualitative data
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders and develop a product solution to solve the identified pain points
• Communicate sophisticated ideas in a concise manner and drive alignment among leadership and key team members.
• Utilize data analytics to assess the performance of the product, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and making data-driven decisions.
• Iterate on the product based on user feedback, market changes, and evolving business needs.

Competencies & Skills

• Data-driven; analysing complex, large-scale data sets and making decisions based on data.
• Working in a technical environment with a broad, cross-functional team; previous software engineering experience is an added advantage
• Delivering technical and non-technical presentations
• Gathering requirements across diverse areas and users, and converting and developing them into a product solution
• Technical experience with analytical tools, methodologies, and design.
• Strong logical/analytical thinking, independent, organised, creative and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative; excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong business acumen, customer-focused, team and results-oriented
• Highly comfortable and adaptable in a semi-structured environment