Overview
In this role you lead Visa Direct’s Currencycloud tribe to move money globally. You own the tribe’s strategy, align across engineering, commercial, and operations, and drive high-impact initiatives from discovery to delivery. You’ll coach Product Managers, shape cross-tribe roadmaps, and collaborate with senior leaders to enable transparent, efficient, and scalable cross-border payments. This is a hybrid London-based opportunity with a strong emphasis on leadership and measurable business impact.
Responsibilities
- Define and communicate the tribe’s product strategy aligned with platform goals
- Lead market, customer, competitor and tech analysis to identify opportunities and risks
- Translate strategy into clear roadmaps and backlogs for delivery across multiple teams
- Act as accountable product lead for large cross-tribe discovery initiatives
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of critical initiatives and ensure realistic, well-sequenced plans
- Set quality and reliability standards and remove cross-team blockers
- Partner with GTM, Product Marketing and regional teams on go-to-market and adoption
- Define and track key metrics and use insights to refine strategy and roadmap
- Line-manage Product Managers, hiring and developing high-performing teams
- Foster cross-functional collaboration and establish effective ways of working
Key requirements
- Typically 5–7+ years in product roles (fintech or tech-led environments preferred)
- Proven ability to craft and communicate product strategy and roadmaps using market insights and data
- Experience coaching and managing Product Managers
- Strong prioritization, product judgment and data-informed decision making
- Exceptional stakeholder management and influence across levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in fintech domains such as payments, FX, or transaction banking is a plus
- High agency, bias to action and ability to lead at tribe level
- Analytical and commercially minded with a focus on meaningful outcomes
- Comfort with challenging the status quo and making pragmatic decisions in ambiguity
- Clear, tailored communication for executives and diverse audiences
- Structured, organized with attention to detail while maintaining big-picture focus
- Commitment to culture and collaborative ways of working
- leadership
- stakeholder management
- communication
- market research
- customer insights
- competitive analysis
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