As a Senior Product Manager, you will oversee product development, lead a cross-functional team, translate product opportunities, and optimize metrics for financial service products.
Wisr is committed to building a supportive, inclusive and diverse workplace, and we strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities. We’re happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments to the interview process to ensure equal opportunity for all. If you require reasonable adjustments, please reach out to us via [email protected].
Our Why, What and How
We are a proudly purpose-led ASX-listed fintech on a mission to bring people closer to financial wellness and make a real difference in the world, starting right here in Australia. By building products and experiences designed to have a positive impact on the financial health and lives of our customers, we are inching ever-closer to achieving our purpose.
We offer smarter, fairer loans that help people kick their goals sooner. Wisr App, awarded Winner of WeMoney's 2024 & 2025 'Best Mobile Experience', makes loan self-service easy and offers free financial wellness tools including credit scores, round ups, money hacks and more..
The better we do this, the more positive change and impact we can have on our customers. Now is the time to join one of Australia’s fastest growing fintechs and make an impact.
We are a people first business and value flexibility as part of our work - our team works in a hybrid working environment, 3 days per week in our beautiful office space.
About the job
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Manager to join an established squad responsible for our customer and broker-facing products, with a focus on delivering straight-through processing, and automated loan approvals. This role is an integral part of the team, connecting strategy to execution, with the products and features you build making a significant impact to Wisr.
You will have the opportunity to influence the product direction at Wisr, driving innovation and growth while partnering closely with cross functional teams across Technology, Marketing and Operations.
What you’ll do:
• Oversee and manage the technology product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch and iteration, while ensuring alignment with business goals and strategy.
• Lead a cross-functional squad with clarity and purpose—collaborating closely with engineers, designers, and growth leads to deliver end-to-end value.
• Translate ambiguous opportunities into actionable product definitions, shaping customer journeys, functional requirements, and success metrics.
• Monitor key product metrics and ensure product delivery is aligned to optimising these metrics and overall business performance
• Own and lead squad rituals such as release planning, backlog grooming and retro sessions
• Coordinate end-to-end testing, ensuring any defects are resolved before each release
• Ensure the customer is at the heart of product development by translating research, insights and data into product strategy and decisions
• Bring genuine curiosity and excitement about AI, actively identifying opportunities to apply AI and automation to simplify complex workflows, reducing manual touchpoints and accelerating time to decision.
What success looks like in your first 6 months
• You have built strong stakeholder relationships and are firmly embedded in the business acting as the go-to person for your squad.
• You have established trusted relationships with your squad, with the team operating efficiently with clear priorities, minimal blockers, and a shared understanding of how their work contributes to automation and the product vision.
• Good understanding of our tech stack, and constraints with the ability to make informed decisions.
• Developed a solid understanding of lending originations end-to-end, including where manual interventions occur and how to systematically reduce them.
About you
You are an experienced and confident Senior Product Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. You’re equally comfortable defining problem spaces as you are at managing execution.
You’re commercially minded, customer obsessed, and skilled at aligning cross-functional teams around bold but achievable goals. As a continuous learner, you thrive when trying new things while enabling your squad to deliver high quality solutions.
You’ll also have/be:
• 5+ years' experience in product management, ideally across fintech, startups, or innovation functions, with hands-on experience in lending, credit, or financial services products strongly preferred.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present product strategy to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Comfortable working in lean, ambiguous, fast-paced environments
• Technically minded, with the ability to work with effectively with engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Strong collaboration and facilitation skills with cross-functional teams
• Systems thinker with the ability to zoom in and out between product detail and strategy
• Driven by customer outcomes and long-term business impact—not just features
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing technology teams.
• Experience in working with analytics and experimentation tools and frameworks, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
•Proven experience working at the intersection of user requirements and commercial strategy to drive product growth
Some of Our Perks & Benefits
• Flexible and hybrid working
• $500 every year to spend on your wellbeing
• Take an extra Annual Leave day off on us every financial year, with A Day on Wisr
• Access via WHEREFIT to discounted gym memberships, corporate discounts for wellbeing products and more!
• Generous paid parental leave to support your transition to parenthood
• Unlimited Udemy access to learn new skills
• Regular social events and awesome team offsites
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, Uprise with up to 6 coaching sessions per year
Working at Wisr
As a purpose-led organisation on a mission to bring people closer to financial wellness, we truly believe in what we do and every person who joins our team plays a part in our success. By practising what we preach (hello, $500 wellness reimbursement, 1:1 coaching via Uprise and unlimited Udemy learning!), you are empowered to own your role, your development and the space that you play in.
We value psychological wellbeing and safety, fostering a high-performing culture which enables continuous learning and growth. Our hiring and interviewing process is designed for you to showcase your experience, skills and passion and take great pride in not just ‘ticking a box’. If this role resonates with you, we want to hear from you.
Wisr Values
• Courageously ask, “What if?”: We challenge the status quo, and we know that decisions that make us smarter, stronger, faster, more innovative always start with a “What if?”.
• ❤️ for the customer: Our internal and external customers are at the center of everything we do. We genuinely have their best interests at heart.
• Smarter parts together: We believe the real magic happens when we bring together the right mix of Smart Parts and work as a team.
• Be a stunning colleague: It’s not just about excelling in our roles, but also going the extra mile to make our colleagues and Wisr shine too.
• Growth over comfort: We love learning, and we always find opportunities to learn something new whether it is facing a fear or pushing through something uncomfortable to level up.
We are dedicated to creating an amazing candidate journey for every applicant. There's no 'shouting into the void' here. We're committed to responding to every single applicant.
Top Skills
AI
Analytics
Automation
Experimentation Tools
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