Head of Product Management – AmLock

Job Description

About Azentio

Azentio is a leading Banking, Financial Services, Insurance & ERP software provider focused on Asia Pacific, Middle East and African markets. Azentio provides mission-critical, vertical specific software products ranging from core operational systems to cutting-edge digital platforms, catering to the evolving needs of our clients. Azentio boasts deep domain knowledge and expertise in financial services with a comprehensive product portfolio including Universal Lending software, Anti-Money Laundering software, Core Islamic Banking software, Core Insurance software, and Asset Management software. Azentio also provides an ERP software for SMB enterprises. Headquartered in Singapore, Azentio has over 800 customers in more than 60 countries, and a team of over 2,300 employees across offices in 12 countries (and growing) globally.

Azentio is proud to be wholly owned by funds advised by Apax, a leading global private equity firm with c.$65 billion of aggregate funds raised and a rich history of fostering growth and innovation. At Azentio, we believe that growth is a continuous journey. We believe that each step of this journey must be taken by committing to excellence - excellence in our products, our services, our ideas, and our people.

About the Role

Job Title: Head of Product Management AmLock

Years of Experience: 18 20 years

Location: Bengaluru

At Azentio, we're committed to delivering innovative products that address the evolving needs of our customers. To spearhead our product expansion efforts, we're seeking an experienced Head of Product Management to lead our multidisciplinary development team. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of driving product excellence in the AML/Lending segment.

Key Objectives:

Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic direction and leadership to cross-functional teams in product and business planning processes.

Market Analysis and Differentiation: Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor offerings to identify opportunities for product differentiation and market growth.

Product Strategy and Execution: Develop and execute product strategies aligned with customer value, from conception to release.

Responsibilities:

Full Product Lifecycle Oversight: Oversee all aspects of the product lifecycle, including research, planning, positioning, and launch.

Strategic Product Positioning: Recommend product positioning, packaging, and pricing strategies for long-term success.

Thought Leadership: Contribute to thought leadership in consumer product development, integrating data, design, and technology.

Market Research and Discovery: Lead efforts in market research and customer discovery to inform the product roadmap.

Backlog Management: Own, maintain, and develop a product backlog supporting the strategic roadmap and value proposition.

Performance Tracking: Develop and track key success metrics to evaluate product performance and iterate accordingly.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Business Analysis Expertise: Ability to convert requirements into functional specifications, solid understanding of product management principles.

Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in wireframe designing, understanding of API-based integrations, and familiarity with fintech trends.

Domain Knowledge: Extensive experience with loan software and understanding of loan origination systems, loan management systems, and collections.

Agile Leadership: Experience in agile development practices, with exposure to DevOps considered an advantage.

Communication and Leadership: Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Certifications: Possession of certifications such as PSPO, CSPO, CBAP is an added advantage.