Senior Digital Assets Product Manager
Posted 7 hours 18 minutes ago by Barclays
We're hiring for a strategic, innovation-driven Senior Digital Assets Product Manager within our growing Digital Assets team. If you're passionate about product vision and strategy underpinned by emerging technologies, payments, and market transformation, this is your chance to shape how digital assets are redefining banking. This is a high-impact opportunity to join a pioneering team tasked with defining Barclays' digital assets strategy, developing business cases, and delivering solutions. You'll work alongside experienced leaders to explore new forms of digital money, assets, transactions, and partnerships that will reshape how the bank operates and what products and services we offer. The role blends strategic thinking, product vision, stakeholder engagement, analysis of business problem statements and client requirements, business case development, feasibility and competitive analytics studies, and hands-on innovation.
To be successful as a Senior Digital Assets Product Manager, you should have:
Proven Product Manager expertise in either payments/corporate banking OR markets/banking/treasury.
Independent thinker with a strong commercial angle, supported by analytical, organisational and communication skills.
Strong stakeholder management experience and ability to deal credibly and confidently with a range of stakeholders (across seniorities and across areas).
Proven project management experience, with ability to multitask in a fast-paced and fluid environment.
Some other highly valued skills may include:
Passion for digital assets - proven experience in this space is a material advantage.
Ability to translate emerging tech ideas into practical and commercial applications for Barclays.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role is based in London
Purpose of the roleProduct Managers are responsible for the leading the strategic focus of the product(s), defining the product vision, market strategy, and competitive analysis. They think about the product's future and how it will evolve over time. They work with various teams, including marketing, engineering, operations, and sales, to ensure everyone is aligned on the product strategy. They use data and market research to inform their decisions and prioritize product features.
Accountabilities- Define Product Strategy: Accountable for defining a product strategy that aligns with business vision, managing capabilities, balancing short-term with long-term goals, ensuring that products meet market demands and drive growth.
- Cross functional alignment: Leadership of cross functional relationships, working with various cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of product strategy and goals.
- Risk and Control: Accountable for overseeing product risk management, including identification of potential risks, development of strategies to mitigate those risks, and maintenance of alignment between the product management and control functions.
- Product Development Lifecycle: Own product development lifecycle, from concept to launch, ensuring efficient processes, on-time delivery, and alignment with E2E customer expectations and experience. - working with product owners to drive change objectives.
- Deliver Product Goals and Performance: Deliver clear objectives and key outcomes to steer the product vision and ensure alignment with company's business goals, financial targets, and strategic vision, driving long-term business success.
- Data driven decisions: Monitor product performance through data-driven analysis and insights, regularly assessing progress against objectives and adjusting the strategies as needed to optimise outcomes and maximise value for both business and customer.
- Customer-Centric Focus: Drive a customer -first approach across the product vision, ensuring customer insights, feedback, behaviours, and pain points are at the core of the product strategy and decision-making process.
- Business and financial acumen: Understanding pricing models, costs structures, and ROI to make financially grounded decisions regarding product development.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.