Head of Product

Who is Plenti?

Plenti is a fintech lender, providing faster, fairer loans by leveraging its smart technology. Plenti is a dynamic and innovative business that is growing strongly. By continuing to deliver better customer experiences, Plenti is taking market share from incumbent players in the personal lending, renewable energy, and automotive finance markets.

We are a fast moving and ambitious business that seeks to recruit smart and capable people, who can take ownership of their role to help the business thrive. With over 200 people based in Australia, Plenti is small enough so everyone can make a difference in their role, but we have very big ambitions as a team, as we go about building Australia’s best lender.

Plenti is a founder led business that launched in 2014 and is now listed on the ASX, with annual revenue of over $200 million and a loan portfolio of over $2 billion.

Job Summary

The Head of Product will lead the company’s product strategy and execution, focusing on both short-term delivery and long-term innovation. This role requires strategic vision, operational excellence, and the ability to inspire and build a high-performing product team. You will oversee product development, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure alignment across the organization to achieve Plenti’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Product strategy and vision

• Develop and communicate a clear, forward-thinking product strategy aligned with business objectives.

• Anticipate market trends and customer needs, setting a foundation for scalable growth.

Team leadership

• Hire, coach, and mentor a team of product managers and other key roles.

• Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and collaboration.

Delivery

• Identify and address challenges preventing progress on key product initiatives.

• Act as a problem-solver for cross-functional teams, ensuring projects stay on track.

Decision-making and prioritisation

• Make informed tradeoff decisions to balance short-term priorities with long-term objectives.

• Allocate resources effectively to maximize impact and align with strategic goals.

Alignment and communication

• Serve as a central communication point for product strategy and initiatives.

• Ensure alignment across departments and stakeholders to drive clarity and cohesion.

Key Qualifications:

●      Extensive experience in product management, including leading teams and defining strategy.

●      Demonstrated success in developing and executing long-term product roadmaps.

●      Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and manage teams.

●      Excellent decision-making capabilities, particularly in high-growth environments.

●      A proven track record of fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Key Competencies:

• Directs work

• Optimises work processes

• Builds effective teams

• Manages complexity

• Strategic mindset

• Balance stakeholder's

What's life like at Plenti?

Working at Plenti means joining a team that is high-performing, diverse, customer-focused and collaborative. It’s a place where everyone can “make it happen” and share in the results and success. If being in a dynamic industry as part of a market-leading fintech sounds like you, then join to help us reshape Australia’s financial eco-system for the good.

In return, you will enjoy a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship to take your career further. We offer flexible working and volunteer and study leave to develop your skills. We also have monthly social events, office snacks, company Townhalls and D&I initiatives and events to help you connect with your colleagues. 

Plenti is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disabilities. When you apply, let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process so we can accommodate you.