Product Director - Finance
Core
Build and maintain the foundational financial platform ensuring integrity and compliance for over £40bn in monthly financial flow across Wise's global ecosystem.
Role type
Senior Product Director (Finance Platform & Operations)
Builds
Real-time ledgering system processing 1bn+ journal entries/month, supporting 200k events/minute, and global financial controls infrastructure.
Domain
Financial Technology (Payments, Accounting, Regulatory Compliance)
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Product strategy definition, system-level architecture design, technical engagement with engineers (ledger design, event-sourcing), roadmap creation from chaos to clarity, KPI definition, team growth and hiring, analytical problem framing.
Preferred skills
Finance/Payments/Treasury experience, Ledgers/Controls/Accounting background, SOx Controls or Audits experience, third-party finance systems experience.
Technologies
Ledgering systems, Event-sourcing patterns, Data models
Responsibilities
Lead the Accounting and Operations workstream, define product strategy for real-time reconciliation, eliminate operational risks in financial processes, ensure completeness and accuracy of financial flows, mature global financial controls for US listing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leadership
