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Head of Payments and Fin Tech UK & Europe Chief Product Officer – Digital Banking-as-a-Service (Crypto, Banking & Cards)
Remote – Russian Speaking mandatory

Location:

Remote in Europe

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Fin Tech | Digital Banking | Crypto | Payments

Our client, an innovative Digital Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider, is seeking a visionary Chief Product Officer (CPO) to lead their product strategy and execution. This pioneering company empowers businesses to launch their own crypto, banking, and card solutions, delivering cutting-edge financial services at scale.

Role Overview: The Chief Product Officer will be responsible for shaping and executing the product vision, ensuring seamless integration of banking, payments, and crypto solutions. This is a strategic and hands-on role, requiring deep expertise in digital banking, regulatory frameworks, and fintech innovation. Fluency in Russian is essential, as the company has a strong presence in Eastern European markets.

Key Responsibilities:

Define & Drive Product Strategy: Lead the product roadmap for digital banking, payments, and crypto services.

End-to-End Product Development: Oversee the design, development, and launch of new banking and card products.

Regulatory & Compliance Alignment: Work closely with compliance teams to ensure adherence to UK, EU, and international financial regulations.

Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to deliver seamless product experiences.

Market Expansion & Partnerships: Identify opportunities to expand the platform’s reach across the UK, Europe, and CIS markets.

Customer-Centric Innovation: Leverage data-driven insights to enhance user experience and drive adoption.

Key Requirements:

Fluent in Russian & English – Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders in key markets.

Proven Leadership in Fin Tech – Experience as a CPO, Head of Product, or VP Product in banking, payments, or crypto.

Deep Industry Knowledge – Expertise in digital banking, payment infrastructure, and card issuing.

Strong Regulatory Understanding – Familiarity with UK FCA regulations, PSD2, and crypto compliance frameworks.

Technical & Strategic Acumen – Ability to bridge the gap between product vision and execution.

Track Record of Scaling Products – Experience driving product growth in fast-paced fintech environments.

What’s on Offer?

Competitive Salary + Equity Options – Be part of a high-growth fintech revolution.

Impact & Autonomy – Shape the future of digital banking and crypto innovation.

Hybrid Work Model – Flexibility to work remotely and in the London office.

Global Exposure – Work with international partners and expand into new markets.

This is a rare opportunity to lead product innovation in the digital banking and crypto space. If you are a Russian-speaking product leader eager to drive the next wave of financial services, our client wants to hear from you.

Apply now to explore this opportunity.

– Lydia Howard

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Title: Chief Product Officer

Company: X4 Technology

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Category: Finance & Banking (FinTech, Crypto & DeFi, Business Development)

 

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