Senior Product Manager | AI, Fintech & UX

Senior Product Manager | AI, Fintech & UX Direct Lending is an award-winning Malaysian fintech on a mission to make financing simple, safe, and affordable for everyone. We’re entering our next growth phase : rebuilding our product with a customer-first and AI-driven mindset. We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Product Manager who loves building, experimenting, and moving fast. You’ll lead a 4-person product team, own the roadmap, and partner with tech, data, credit, business, and external partners to deliver products that delight users and power growth.

Responsibilities

Design and build the future : Create AI-powered, customer-first products that redefine how Malaysians access and experience financing.

Autonomy & impact : Report directly to the Founder; own the product vision and execution.

Growth & innovation : Work at the intersection of AI, credit, UX, and fintech.

Startup culture : Lean, flat, execution-driven with hybrid working flexibility; office next to MRT TTDI (plus free snacks / coffee / tea).

Product Vision & Roadmap : Define, prioritise, and execute the product roadmap aligned with Direct Lending’s growth strategy.

AI-First Rebuild : Drive the next-gen product experience using AI and automation to simplify financing journeys.

Balance Speed & Structure : Plan and prioritise so the team can move fast without chaos.

Team Leadership : Manage and grow a 4-person product team; set clear goals and coach for delivery excellence.

Stakeholder Alignment : Collaborate with tech, data, credit, business teams, and external partners to align product execution with company goals.

User Experience : Champion customer-first design, ensuring frictionless, intuitive, and delightful product experiences.

Subject Matter Expertise : Be the in-house go-to for product development, with deep understanding of fintech and credit products.

What We’re Looking For

Proven track record of delivering B2C products end-to-end (fintech, credit, or financial services preferred).

Strong technical grounding; able to work effectively with engineering, data science, credit, and business teams.

Hands-on builder : bias to execute, experiment, and iterate fast.

Customer-obsessed mindset with ability to turn insights into product innovation.

Experience with AI-driven products, agents, or automation (preferred, strong advantage).

Excellent stakeholder management; able to balance business, customer, and regulatory needs.

Able to plan and prioritise effectively, ensuring fast progress without chaos.

If not you, who? If not now, when?

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