Chief Product Officer

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

Investing is hard. It takes time to learn and even more time to manage. Selma is your friendly personal investment assistant who helps you do the right thing with your money.

🇨🇭 Selma Finance is a Swiss-Finnish fintech company, currently available in Switzerland, catering 5000+ clients. Since the start of 2021 we have already grown +50%, are scaling our team from 10 to 20+ people, launching new products and services and are eager to scale throughout Europe. 

Our team is now looking for a senior, growth-minded Head of Product to elevate Selma to the next level and turn our vision into practice.

 

Your future team?

At Selma, you will join a team that appreciates skill over hierarchy, ideas over egos and experiments over guesswork. We build things with clients and follow a customer-centered business philosophy. This means co-design workshops, an open roadmap, a visible stream of #feedback, and much more!

The Selma team includes folks from Finland, Switzerland, Austria, Ukraine, Vietnam, Nepal and Jordan. Remote and transparent work is our backbone, which means we arrange every meeting remote-first and share emails, plans, meeting notes and all of the sort in the company chat.

 

Your responsibilities

As CPO, you will be taking an executive role in our Selma team.

  • Working with the founder team on R&D and scaling product organization

  • Turning product vision into a roadmap and following through implementation

  • Managing and communicating our product backlog 

  • Aligning customers, engineers, designers, marketers and other stakeholders 

  • Deep-diving into figuring out clients’ needs and ideating how to turn new visitors into happy customers

  • Actively working on reaching our growth goals and being in charge of client conversion, retention, monetization, referrals and maintaining low churn. 

  • Sharing responsibility in scaling Selma to new markets, launching new platforms and developing our core-product further 

 

Skills we’re after

You have

  • evidential experience in product management of a fast-growing tech company, ideally in a consumer-facing subscription business 

  • gained hands-on experience in scaling a product organization and working in cross-functional teams / squads and working in development sprints 

  • solid know-how of managing well-performing product teams with high UX design and software development standards

  • a profound understanding of the relationship between product & growth and passion for co-developing delightful service experiences 

  • experience and expertise in agile software development methodologies

You are

  • a great communicator with a strong passion for dealing with people, and have experience in leading cross-functional teams with different backgrounds 

  • driven by data, analytics and figuring out client needs and expectations

  • excited to “glue it all together”: working closely with design, acquisition, product marketing, and customer success – bridging ideas and solving bottlenecks together

 

You will get

  • A position in the executive team and involvement in our strategic decisions 

  • A unique opportunity to scale a groundbreaking fintech company and shape the future of wealth management with a passionate, client-centric team in a well-funded company 

  • Support and resources for you to work productively and to grow and excel in your challenging role

  • A competitive salary package with a sizeable options component

  • Trust to manage your own work and schedule

  • Ability to work remotely

  • Properly fun retreats with our lovely Selma crew, including dinners, treasure hunts and spontaneous padel matches. 

 

Think we might make a match?

Lovely! 😊

This is how things will progress:

 

  1. An introductory chat with the CEO.

    Let's get to know each other – we will want to learn all about you and this will be a great opportunity for you to get familiar with Selma.

     

  2. Get to know the different members of our executive team.

    We're curious to hear your views and share our current challenges with product management, engineering, growth and customer-centric design.

     

  3. Task challenge.

    We'll pick a real-life task and try solving it together. This gives us a chance to see how well we match, and for you – to get a good, hands-on overview of your potential future role and team.

For more information or questions please contact us at patrik@selma.io

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

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Working at
Selma Finance

Investing is hard. It takes time to learn and even more time to manage. Selma is your new friendly personal investment assistant who helps you do the right things with your money. Selma is now available in Switzerland🇨🇭, have +8000 clients, and are eager to scale throughout Europe. We ❤️ building Selma together with our users. This is why we launched open.selma.io and made our product roadmap public. Join our +20 people awesome international team, and help people to handle their money in the right way.

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