Head of Product - Digital Banking - Jakarta

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
The Head of Product will lead the product strategy and development within the digital banking industry, ensuring innovative solutions align with business goals. This role is based in Jakarta and offers a chance to drive impactful technological advancements in the sector.
  • Reputable digital banking.
  • Team management role.

About Our Client

The company operates within the digital banking industry, focusing on delivering cutting-edge technological solutions for its customers. With a reputation for innovation, it is a well-established organisation serving a broad client base across Indonesia.

Job Description

As the Head of Product, you will lead the strategy, development, and execution of lending products across the digital banking ecosystem. You will be responsible for building innovative, customer-centric lending solutions that drive financial inclusion, revenue growth, and market differentiation. This role requires a deep understanding of consumer and SME lending, digital product development, regulatory frameworks, and data-driven decision-making.

Product Strategy & Vision

  • Define and own the end-to-end product strategy, especially for the lending business.
  • Align product vision with business goals, customer needs, and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify market opportunities and emerging trends in digital lending.



Product Development & Lifecycle Management

  • Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, design, data, risk, compliance) to deliver high-impact lending products.
  • Oversee product roadmap, prioritization, and execution using agile methodologies.
  • Ensure seamless integration of lending products into the digital banking platform.



Customer Experience & Innovation

  • Champion user-centric design and continuous improvement based on customer feedback and analytics.
  • Drive innovation in credit scoring models, underwriting processes, and loan servicing using AI/ML and alternative data.



Risk & Compliance

  • Collaborate with legal, risk, and compliance teams to ensure products meet regulatory standards (e.g., OJK, BI, AML/KYC).
  • Implement robust risk management frameworks for lending operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Product should possess good communication in both Bahasa and English, and the ability to lead a team of young and dynamic members. Other reqirement includes:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree from reputable universities.
  • 8+ years of experience in product management, with at least 3 years in lending or fintech.
  • Proven track record of launching and scaling lending products in digital banking or fintech.
  • Strong understanding of credit risk, lending operations, and regulatory landscape.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Data-driven mindset with proficiency in analytics tools and frameworks.
  • A strong background in the financial services industry, particularly in product management or development.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
  • Expertise in identifying market opportunities and driving innovation.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across departments.
  • A strategic mindset with a focus on delivering results.

What's on Offer

  • An opportunity to lead product innovation in the digital banking industry.
  • A collaborative and forward-thinking company culture.
  • Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.



If you are passionate about technology and product development, apply now to make a significant impact in Indonesia's financial services sector.

Contact
Imeiniar Chandra
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6855762
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8832

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Executive Search
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Imeiniar Chandra
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8832
Job Reference
JN-102025-6855762

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