Financial Crime & Compliance Product Manager

The role

• You own the end-to-end product lifecycle for financial crime tools: AML, KYC, sanctions screening, and fraud detection systems.
• You manage the engineering backlog, write detailed user stories, and prioritize features, tech debt, and bugs for continuous delivery.
• You translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable specs, working as the key liaison between Compliance, Legal, Financial Crime Intelligence, and engineering teams.
• You define and track KPIs for FinCrime products, using data to inform prioritization and measure effectiveness across multiple product lines.
• You proactively identify innovation opportunities—including machine learning and AI—to enhance detection models and stay ahead of evolving threats.

What they are looking for

• 3+ years as a Product Manager in FinTech, Financial Services, or regulated tech environments.
• Deep expertise in financial crime prevention: AML, KYC, sanctions screening, and fraud detection.
• Proven track record managing engineering backlogs and working directly with development teams in Agile/Scrum frameworks.
• Strong communication skills: ability to articulate complex technical and regulatory concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Data-driven mindset with a track record of using metrics to inform decisions and prioritize competing priorities.
• Experience in highly regulated industries and familiarity with transaction monitoring or case management tools is a plus.

What is in it for you

• Meaningful ownership in the business through an employee option scheme.
• Fair and competitive salary with flexibility at every career stage.
• Hybrid working with flexible hours and opportunities to travel to offices across EMEA, North America, and APAC.
• A culture of passionate, growth-minded people building the future of global financial infrastructure.
• Flexible holiday policy and a creative environment where you help define BVNK's culture and opportunity sets.