Principal Product Manager
Company: Iris Recruitment
Location: Remote (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-10-01
About this role
Are you a commercial, entrepreneurial Senior Product Manager who also understands how a business's books actually work? Who thrives building something from zero, not just growing something that already exists?
We're looking for a Principal Product Manager to lead a strategically important product area from its earliest stages. This is a hands-on, senior role with significant autonomy, working closely with Engineering and Design to shape the product, make difficult calls, and turn ambitious ideas into customer and commercial outcomes.
Join a team building new capabilities for our customers. Join a team building new capabilities for our customers. This is a genuine 0-to-1 opportunity: you'll work with customers, designers and engineers to understand important problems, explore new possibilities, and build experiences that make complex financial work feel much simpler.
What will you be doing?
- Own a meaningful product area from problem discovery through adoption
- Develop a deep understanding of customers and their underlying needs
- Identify and prioritise the problems worth solving
- Shape product direction with Design and Engineering
- Turn ideas into prototypes and testable experiences quickly
- Work directly with customers throughout discovery and delivery
- Use qualitative and quantitative evidence to guide decisions
- Launch, measure and improve what you build
- Make thoughtful trade-offs in an ambiguous environment, and change direction when the evidence changes
- Take responsibility for outcomes rather than simply completing a roadmap
What are we looking for?
You may be a strong fit if you:
- Have experience as a Principal Product Manager, Product Lead or similar, and have worked on a product from an early stage or led a meaningful 0-to-1 initiative
- Product experience in one of: Accounting/Bookkeeping or Payments
- Enjoy starting with an ambiguous problem and creating structure
- Have strong product judgement and can explain your decisions cl...