Fintech Product Manager

Location Tokyo
Discipline Information Technology
Job type Permanent
Salary Negotiable
​About the company

Join a fast-growing fintech business transforming how people manage payments and access financial services. Since its launch, the company has built a substantial user base and continues to expand its digital ecosystem through innovation, customer focus and bold thinking.

The organisation brings together a highly diverse, international team representing many different nationalities and perspectives. Its culture encourages curiosity, collaboration and the confidence to challenge established assumptions. Employees are given the opportunity to work on high-impact products, take ownership of meaningful initiatives and grow in an environment where new ideas are welcomed.

Based in Tokyo, the company offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to contribute to the future of financial technology within a dynamic, ambitious and globally minded business.

What the job entails

As Fintech Product Manager, you will shape and deliver digital financial products that make everyday payments and financial services simpler, more accessible and more valuable for customers. You will own product initiatives from concept through to launch and ongoing improvement, balancing customer needs, commercial objectives, operational considerations and regulatory requirements.

Working closely with engineering, design, marketing, operations, compliance and business stakeholders, you will define product priorities, develop clear roadmaps and translate strategic goals into practical delivery plans. You will use customer insight, market intelligence and product data to identify opportunities and make informed decisions.

The role will involve managing multiple initiatives in a fast-moving environment, communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels and ensuring that products deliver an excellent experience while supporting sustainable business growth. This is an opportunity to make a visible contribution to an ambitious fintech platform with significant scope for innovation.

Key requirements
  • Experience in product management, preferably within fintech, payments, digital banking or another technology-led financial services environment.

  • A strong understanding of the product lifecycle, from discovery and requirements definition through to launch, optimisation and retirement.

  • Proven ability to develop product strategies, prioritised roadmaps and clear business requirements.

  • Experience working effectively with engineering, design, data, operations, marketing and compliance teams.

  • Customer-focused approach, with the ability to use research, feedback and analytics to identify meaningful product improvements.

  • Strong commercial judgement and the ability to balance user value, business objectives, delivery constraints and risk.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, including the confidence to influence without direct authority.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international and continually changing environment.

  • Highly analytical, structured and pragmatic, with strong attention to detail and ownership of outcomes.

  • Professional fluency in English; Japanese-language capability would be advantageous for working effectively in the local market.