Vice President, Product

The VP, Product is responsible for leading the company's product strategy and execution, driving growth and innovation within the cryptocurrency industry. This individual will not only lead BitPay's product offerings but also align short-term objectives with a visionary long-term outlook. Grounded in user testing and data-driven insights, they will serve as the champion of BitPay's customer base, improving the user experience while moving the company toward its strategic objectives. Moreover, they will foster seamless collaboration across departments to ensure execution and alignment with overarching business goals.

At the center of this role is the responsibility to encourage a high-performing product team, encouraging a culture of innovation and customer-centricity.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the product management team in executing a product roadmap aligned with company objectives.
• Continuously refine product management processes to foster seamless collaboration and innovation.
• Lead and develop effective product and product design teams, mentoring people and fostering a culture of excellence.
• Leverage data analysis and consumer insights to drive informed product decisions and strategic improvements.
• Monitor performance metrics against company goals to improve outcomes.
• Establish workflows to improve operational efficiency and product development cycles.
• Take ownership of product metrics, translating them into actionable goals that drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Advocate for BitPay's customers, translating insights into tangible, enhanced user experiences.
• Contribute to the company strategy as an integral member of BitPay's leadership team.
• Other related tasks as assigned

Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in product management, including at least 5 years in senior leadership roles.
• Experience in payment services, P2P payments or innovative financial technologies such as crypto-exchange, crypto payments and blockchain technology applications is required.
• Demonstrate a data-driven approach to product leadership, leveraging insights to make informed decisions. 
• Exhibit confidence in navigating both B2B and B2C environments, with an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities presented by each.
• Prior experience working within small companies comprising 250 employees or fewer.
• Articulate a clear vision, with a proven ability to execute strategic initiatives that drive measurable results.
• A track record of success in leading high-performing product management teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Embrace innovation while benchmarking against industry standards, demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit and adaptability.
• Communicate effectively and mentorship skills to inspire and empower team members.
• Flexibility, positivity, and a collaborative mindset, thriving in a fast-paced environment where challenges are viewed as opportunities for growth.

What We Offer:

• Collaborate with a team of intelligent, enthusiastic individuals.
• Thrive in a rapidly expanding crypto company with global reach, where your contributions make a tangible impact.
• Work remote with a generous vacation policy, including the opportunity to take a sabbatical and select your own holidays.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities, supported by professional development reimbursement.
• Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits, including fully covered medical and dental plans. We also offer telemedicine, life insurance, disability insurance, vision coverage, 401k, travel assistance, and more.
• Option to receive payment in cryptocurrency, along with a crypto match program.
• Stock option awards available to all employees.
• Home office allowance, reimbursement for internet/cell expenses, complimentary Amazon Prime and Spotify subscriptions.