Job description
At Oval we are looking to innovate the traditional finance space with a new completely disintermediated platform for saving and investing. We believe that intermediation is over, with technology disruption, in a number of industries, replacing the middleman. We want to do the same for finance. It is an ambitious task and thus we are looking for people to join the Oval team to help make this happen.
You will be part of a team of serial entrepreneurs with a global market experience in building tech startups and you will have the opportunity to change the financial market, by bringing better education and inclusion. You will be independent and can manage your own schedule but will be working with an international and diverse team of people that together have the mission to change the financial world forever.
In this Role you will:
- Manage the backlog and organise the entire workflow of the team
- Work with engineers, designers, marketers to realise the better product and find the right solution
- Take a result oriented approach to driving guest growth strategy and roadmap across acquisition channels including virality, engagement, referral, organic, and paid channels
- Define what success looks like for the team, prioritise projects based on impact, and using data to validate success
- Mentor junior members on the team
Your Profile and Mindset
- Striving in a destructured startup environment, not looking for the 9 to 5 role
- Radical thinking paired with strong execution - can envision a world different than the status quo with the ability to articulate a clear path to get there.
- Self-motivated, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Creative problem solver - able to identify real obstacles and viable solutions
- Ready to get hands dirty and do whatever is necessary to ensure success
- Outcome oriented; you articulate the desired outcome and work collaboratively to create a path to achieve it
- Humble enough!
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Product Manager, in a Startup is a big Plus
- Knowledge of the Agile method
- Highly technical, garnering respect from engineers
- Fluent in both English and Italian (Spanish and French are a big plus)
Oval Benefits
- Full time salary + Stock Options Plan
- Top class equipment incl. MacBook, screen, keyboard and mouse
- Your own Oval Money t-shirt and water flask when you join
- A budget to spend on learning and self improvement through conferences, books and classes
- Possibility to spend time across Oval offices and to fly to conferences around the world where Oval is participating
- Annual retreat for the team in an exotic location to dive into the new product features and growth strategy
- Professional development
We believe you are a hard worker, a visionary and a dreamer. We want you to think like a leader and act like an executor. We want you to have a big heart and a sharp mind.