YouLend

Senior Product Manager

YouLend

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Fully own key product areas, working cross-functionally with engineering, design and data to define, build and scale innovative solutions
  • Set the vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving measurable results
  • Build high-quality lending products that meaningfully support SME growth
  • Lead discovery, research, and experimentation to identify customer pain points and opportunities
  • Use data-driven decision-making, balancing quantitative insights with qualitative feedback. Especially able to handle credit risk considerations
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation, ensuring clear communication and buy-in for product initiatives
  • Lean in and experiment with AI (prototyping and testing with AI coding tools)
  • Influence and contribute to the overall product strategy and long-term company vision
  • Act as a thought leader and mentor within the product team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in a ‘no red tape’ environment

Requirements

  • Previous experience working on lending products, with hands-on exposure to credit risk teams
  • Proven track record of shipping successful products that have delivered meaningful business impact
  • Strong ability to define and execute product strategy while balancing short-term priorities with long-term vision.
  • Low ego, team player mentality and a strong bias to action
  • Hands-on experience working in agile software development environments, collaborating closely with engineers
  • Demonstrated ability to use data and insights to proactively generate large impact projects - framing the problem, creating a plan and getting a team move on it
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing and inspiring across all levels of the organisation.
  • A bias for action, problem-solving mindset, and a strong sense of ownership.
  • Experience within the fintech industry, partner ecosystems, or API-driven platforms (highly desirable)
Benefits
  • Award-Winning Workplace: YouLend has been recognised as one of the “Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025” by the Sunday Times for being a supportive, diverse, and rewarding workplace.
  • Award-Winning Fintech: YouLend has been recognised as a “Top 250 Fintech Worldwide” company by CNBC.
  • Stock Options
  • Private Medical insurance via Vitality and Dental Insurance with BUPA
  • EAP with Health Assured
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Modern and sophisticated office space in Central London
  • Free Gym in office building in Holborn
  • Subsidised Lunch via Feedr
  • Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office
  • Monthly in office Masseuse
  • Team and Company Socials
  • Football Power League / Paddle and Yoga Club
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product strategydata-driven decision-makingcredit risk managementagile software developmentAI prototypingcustomer researchproduct roadmap developmentstakeholder managementquantitative analysisqualitative feedback
Soft Skills
communicationteam player mentalitybias to actionproblem-solvingownershipinfluencingmentorshipinnovationcollaborationcontinuous improvement