Fig

Associate Director / Director of Product

Fig

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Fig is a new Fintech start-up revolutionizing the lending industry in Canada. Named Consumer Lender of the Year in 2024, after being in the market for just over a year, Fig is dedicated to simplifying the borrowing process to make it more efficient and accessible for Canadians.
  • Supported by Fairstone Bank, Fig is in a unique position to blend the benefits of extensive lending experience with the agility of a start-up. This combination allows the company to effectively meet the credit needs of Canadians from various financial backgrounds.
  • The Role: We are seeking a strategic, hands-on Associate Director / Director of Product to lead Fig’s product strategy, execution, and team development. Reporting to the Head of Product, this senior leadership role will play a critical part in shaping the company’s overall direction and long-term success. You will work closely with executives and cross-functional partners to ensure our lending infrastructure, customer-facing products, and strategic partnerships scale effectively, efficiently, and sustainably.
  • You will lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives and be directly accountable for delivering measurable outcomes aligned with Fig’s business goals. This is an exciting opportunity to drive meaningful change at a fast-growing, mission-driven fintech company.

Requirements

  • Experience: 7+ years in product management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role managing other PMs.
  • Proven track record in scaling products in fintech, lending, or highly regulated industries.
  • Strong background working closely with engineering and design in an agile environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to take products from concept to launch to scale.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with comfort navigating ambiguity and balancing multiple priorities.
  • High degree of customer empathy and passion for solving meaningful problems.
  • Experience with loan origination/loan management systems is a plus.