Product Director, Checkout Identity Verification

Product Director, Checkout Identity Verification

Elevate your career as the Product Director for Checkout Identity Verification. This pivotal role builds upon more than six years of excellence from our IDV team, currently a leader in identity verification across European regulated markets. As Product Director, you will provide visionary leadership across product, engineering, and business teams, empowering merchants and ensuring the highest standards of trust and compliance.

Hybrid Working Model

The role operates within a hybrid model, requiring onsite presence three days a week—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday—in one of our global offices. Outside of office days you will work from home.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive product management experience.
• Proven expertise in building user‑centric onboarding flows and managing strictly regulated products.
• Demonstrated success in launching and driving adoption of B2B products.
• Experience navigating the financial regulatory landscape.
• Data‑driven mindset, skilled in leveraging data and business insights to guide strategic priorities and product roadmap execution.
• Customer‑first orientation, balancing future opportunities with immediate needs.
• End‑to‑end perspective, understanding all critical components for product success.
• Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills, demonstrating high emotional intelligence and influencing abilities.
• Outstanding communication skills, capable of inspiring with a shared vision and simplifying complex concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Checkout Identity Verification team.
• Drive delivery of the current product roadmap.
• Develop and articulate a comprehensive 3‑year strategy (defining the what, why, and how).
• Provide expert guidance on front‑end experiences and implementations to meet business and customer needs.
• Build and nurture strong partnerships with business, product, and technology stakeholders.
• Ensure alignment with other product and engineering roadmaps.
• Gain deep insights into Checkout.com’s customers and business.
• Foster a team culture that embodies Checkout.com’s operating principles.