Head of Product - Core Team in Ireland, Scotland at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Head of Product - Core Team based in Ireland.

In this role, you will define and drive the strategy for a mission-critical core platform that powers global payment infrastructure at scale. You will own the end-to-end product lifecycle for the Core Platform and Public API, shaping how developers and enterprise customers integrate and interact with the system. The position combines deep technical product ownership with strategic leadership across engineering, compliance, and go-to-market teams. You will focus on unlocking new use cases, improving integration speed, and expanding platform adoption across global markets. Operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, you will be responsible for setting priorities, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring execution excellence. This is a highly visible role where your decisions directly impact product scalability, developer experience, and business growth.

• Define and own the product strategy and roadmap for the Core Platform and Public API, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and long-term platform vision.
• Lead discovery with internal and external stakeholders to identify pain points, new opportunities, and high-impact product improvements.
• Drive end-to-end delivery of platform capabilities, partnering closely with Engineering to scope, prioritize, and ship features across core services and APIs.
• Translate strategic direction into detailed product requirements, ensuring clarity for engineering execution and cross-functional alignment.
• Improve developer experience by enhancing documentation, SDKs, integration guides, and self-serve tooling to reduce time-to-integrate.
• Act as the primary product liaison across leadership, sales, account management, compliance, and marketing for launches and platform communications.
• Manage product priorities and trade-offs to ensure engineering efforts are focused on the highest-value initiatives.

• 6–10 years of product management experience, with a strong track record of delivering complex technical products in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Deep understanding of API-driven platforms and payments infrastructure, including concepts such as PCI compliance, 3DS, authentication, retries, routing, and versioning.
• Proven ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels, translating vision into detailed product requirements and shipped outcomes.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trust and alignment across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills, with the ability to remain effective under pressure and in fast-changing environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and a focus on scalable solutions.
• Fluent English and experience working in cross-functional, global teams.

• Fully remote role with the flexibility to work from anywhere
• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience
• Equity or stock options participation
• Home office setup allowance and provision of work equipment
• Comprehensive health coverage depending on location
• Flexible time off to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to shape a high-impact global payments infrastructure product