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Technical Product Lead - AI Neobank

bjakcareerTokyo, JapanProduct
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 5+ yrs
Posted
30 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Based in Tokyo, Japan, this hybrid position is open to professionals who can work from the local office at least three days per week. The role suits an experienced product manager with a strong technical background in regulated domains who wants to lead the development of an artificial intelligence-driven financial superapplication.

Role Overview

BJAK is hiring a Technical Product Lead for an AI Neobank. This position involves owning a product vertical across payments, remittance, insurance, wealth, and trading from initial strategy to launch. The role focuses on building reliable, auditable systems where artificial intelligence enhances user outcomes while deterministic frameworks maintain core control.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a product vertical from strategy, metrics, and roadmap planning to delivery.
Collaborate with engineering teams to shape technical designs concerning APIs, data flows, ledgering, security, and scalability.
Balance trade-offs involving correctness, speed, cost, reliability, regulations, and user experience.
Integrate regulatory necessities such as KYC, transaction monitoring, privacy, and licensing directly into products.
Apply artificial intelligence with proper safeguards, evaluation, oversight, and failure handling.
Coordinate product shipping around external dependencies, financial rails, and third-party partners.
Align cross-functional departments including engineering, design, compliance, operations, treasury, and finance.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of product management experience overseeing complex technical products from strategy to production.
Solid technical foundation covering system architecture, APIs, databases, workflows, and distributed systems.
Proven capability to collaborate with engineers and contribute to technical designs.
Background in a regulated financial domain such as payments, banking, remittance, insurance, or trading.
Sound product judgment to navigate technical, regulatory, and operational constraints.
Experience building products using large language models or artificial intelligence with a focus on reliability and evaluation.

Nice to Have

Background in engineering or highly technical product management.
Experience launching zero-to-one consumer or fintech products.
Experience creating evaluation frameworks for machine learning or large language model applications.

Skills and Tools

APIs
Databases
Distributed Systems
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

About the Company

BJAK operates a mobile-first insurance platform established in 2019 that serves millions across Southeast Asia. The organization is expanding its financial services to include spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and traveling. The company employs over 20 nationalities working globally across offices and remotely.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application through the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is the job located?

The role is hybrid and based in Tokyo, Japan, requiring attendance at the local office at least three days per week.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have at least 5 years of product management experience.

What domains are relevant for this position?

Experience in payments, banking, remittance, insurance, trading, or other regulated and high-consequence product domains is required.

What is the interview process like?

The interview process includes an online assessment or practical task, a technical interview, and a CEO or final round.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official bjakcareer careers page.

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