Aspire is the leading all-in-one finance operating system for growing businesses in APAC. We are on a mission to reinvent business finance for a new generation of entrepreneurs and business owners, empowering startups and MSME to realise their full potential.
Founded in 2018, Aspire has raised over USD 300M+ across equity and debt from world-class investors. In 2023, we successfully closed an oversubscribed USD 100 million Series C equity round led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Ventures with participation of Tencent, Paypal Ventures, LGT Capital Partners, Picus Capital and MassMutual Ventures. To power our solutions, we have partnered with some of the best companies in the world such as Visa and Wise and helped more than 15,000 businesses using our suite of products.
For 2 consecutive years in 2022 & 2023, Aspire has been awarded Best Employer of the Year and Startup of the year by Asia FinTech Awards, and also LinkedIn’s Top Startup in Singapore. In 2023, we also made it to CB Insights’ Top 100 Global Fintech List.
You will be amazed by the energy and experience of our team! Aspire serves as an environment for you to innovate and drive change with our team of ex-entrepreneurs, ex-founders, and high-achievers with international and diverse backgrounds.
Are you a top talent who is passionate about entrepreneurship? Join our rapidly growing team to make an impact in the fintech space!
About the role:
We are looking to hire an Investment Products Director to help us redefine how businesses manage their finances and execute on that vision. In particular, all aspects pertaining to cash management. From core Financial products - traditionally offered by Financial institutions - to related daily operations - traditionally facilitated by separate software tools. This is a fast-paced, highly-impactful and transparent role for a motivated and organized individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Co-define the long term vision for Aspire’s investment & cash management products with the executive team.
- Define the strategy and roadmap to deliver on that vision over the next 5 years. Taking into account the specific needs of each client segment in the markets we serve, and the regulatory and competitive constraints in each jurisdiction where we operate.
- Work closely with the following teams: licencing, compliance, regulatory, engineering, and the heads of other product verticals to execute on your roadmap
- Work closely with client facing teams to craft and execute GTM strategies for products in each market, and ensure strong PMF and traction.
- Build the team you’ll need to execute on the above.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of product experience in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment
- 4+ years of experience in investment products for businesses.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong ability to structure, synthesize information and present to executives.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, prioritization and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Founded a startup
- Previous experience in a Global Payments / FinTech
- Previous experience in Management Consulting
- Experience managing Credit / Lending products
What we offer
- Uncapped flexible annual leave.
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Training subsidy for your professional growth.
- Wellness benefit.
- Team bonding budget to foster collaboration and sense of belonging.
- Flexibility to work from anywhere (for up to 90 days per annum).
- Culture is Key: We always strive to cultivate a special culture that brings special talents together - You can learn more about our culture on our careers site and LinkedIn Life page.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Aspire is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.
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