Product Director

Temenos powers a world of banking that creates opportunities for billions of people and businesses everywhere. We have been doing this for over 30 years through the pioneering spirit of our Temenosians who are passionate about making banking better, together.

We serve over 3000 clients from the largest to challengers and community banks in 150+ countries. We collaborate with clients to build new banking services and state-of-the-art customer experiences on our open banking platform, helping them operate more sustainably.

At Temenos, we have an open-minded and inclusive culture, where everyone has the power to create their own destiny and make a positive contribution to the world of banking and society.

We are seeking a strategic and execution-focused Senior Product Director / Product Lead to drive product initiatives across our Wealth Management suite. This suite encompasses four main products offering advanced capabilities in Securities Processing, Order Management Systems (OMS), Portfolio Management, and Digital and Market Data solutions.

In this dynamic environment, you will proactively identify market opportunities, lead the product direction and strategy, and address key challenges within the business. As the Senior Product Director, you will own the product vision, roadmap, and delivery for critical investment workflows that serve asset managers, wealth managers, broker-dealers, financial advisors, and self-service clients. You will work at the intersection of technology, capital markets, regulatory requirements, and user experience, delivering scalable, compliant, and high-performance solutions.

• Define and articulate the segment and product vision, establishing a multi-year strategy across all areas of Wealth Management.
• Translate business goals, regulatory requirements, and client needs into a clear, prioritized product roadmap.
• Conduct ongoing research into market trends, customer needs, and industry challenges by staying up to date with industry news, engaging in user research and discovery calls, collaborating on customer surveys, and synthesizing feedback to inform competitive differentiation and expansion strategies.
• Drive product positioning strategies tailored to institutional and wealth management client segments, ranging from Ultra-High Net Worth to Mass Affluent.
• Lead the design and evolution of key functional areas, including: Securities lifecycle management, Order capture, routing, and execution workflows, Pre-trade and post-trade compliance controls, Portfolio construction, rebalancing, performance measurement, and analytics, Optimization of advisory and discretionary workflows, Corporate actions and settlement workflows, Self-service digital flows, Utilization of external market data.
• Integrate third-party solutions to create a broader wealth ecosystem, encompassing areas such as CRM, Lombard Lending, and Compliance.
• Ensure alignment with regional regulatory frameworks, including SEC, FINRA, MiFID II, best execution, and trade surveillance requirements.
• Work with regional teams and marketing to optimally position solutions for target markets.
• Own the product backlog and prioritization, working in close partnership with Engineering to manage new strategic developments, client-focused enhancements, and ongoing maintenance.
• Collaborate with the product management team to define detailed product requirements, including PRDs, user stories, workflows, and API specifications.
• Lead cross-functional execution across Engineering, Design, Compliance, Operations, and Sales teams.
• Oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery through launch and iterative improvement.
• Effectively manage trade-offs between speed, scalability, compliance, and technical debt.
• Assume responsibility for the broader product line P&L and commercial outcomes.
• Engage directly with institutional clients, advisors, and operations teams to gather feedback and validate product solutions.
• Support sales and pre-sales teams with strategic client discussions.
• Translate complex client workflows into scalable product capabilities.
• Serve as a subject matter expert both internally and externally, mentoring and managing product managers.
• Represent Wealth Management products in executive-level discussions.

• At least 15 years of product management experience.
• Strong background in Wealth Management, Asset Management, Capital Markets, or Broker-Dealer environments, with experience covering high net worth (HNW) and mass affluent segments.
• Deep understanding of: Securities trading lifecycle, Advisory and discretionary portfolio management, Order Management Systems (OMS), Portfolio accounting and rebalancing, Market data and pricing feeds, FIX protocol and/or API-based trading integrations, Digital flows for managing portfolios.
• Experience working with regulated financial systems.
• Experience with SaaS-based requirements.
• Proven ability to manage complex, high-scale, transaction-heavy platforms.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across engineering, compliance, and commercial teams.
• Experience building institutional grade fintech platforms.
• Experience with multi-asset trading platforms.
• Background in quantitative finance, trading, or investment operations.
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework is an advantage.

• Maternity leave: Transition back with 3 days per week in the first month and 4 days per week in the second month.
• Civil Partnership: 1 week of paid leave if you're getting married. This covers marriages and civil partnerships, including same sex/civil partnership.
• Family care: 4 weeks of paid family care leave.
• Recharge days: 4 days per year to use when you need to physically or mentally recharge.
• Study leaves: 2 weeks of paid leave each year for study or personal development.