Senior Product Manager - Crypto

Equiti is a pioneering fintech firm and world-class provider of multi-asset fintech products - from liquidity solutions to in-house tech hubs to online trading platforms. With over 400 global specialists in 9 languages, Equiti provides clients with access to individual, professional, and institutional brokerage services in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

At Equiti, we believe that financial opportunities can unlock potential for everyone, everywhere. We’re on a mission to deliver accessible online trading products around the world through education and accessibility.

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At Equiti, we’re building fintech with a purpose: making wealth tools accessible to everyone. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking talented individuals who thrive in innovative environments. , and we are on the lookout for talented individuals who can perform and excel in a dynamic and innovative working environment. Our Product department would like to welcome a detail-oriented.

Senior Product Manager – Crypto in our office in Dubai

We are seeking a highly driven and execution-focused Senior Product Manager – Crypto to lead the delivery and continuous evolution of Equiti’s digital asset product suite, including spot trading, derivatives (where applicable), wallets, and staking/yield products.

This role is critical in translating Equiti’s crypto strategy into scalable, secure, and compliant product capabilities, ensuring seamless coordination across Technology, Operations, Development, QA, Project Management, and Business stakeholders.

The successful candidate will own the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery and planning through execution and go-live, within a fast-evolving and highly regulated digital asset environment.

Responsibilities

Product Ownership & Delivery Execution

• Own the execution of the crypto product roadmap, including Spot, Wallets, and future capabilities (e.g., staking, derivatives)
• Translate strategic initiatives into clear product requirements, user stories, and delivery plans
• Drive delivery across Discovery → Planning → Execution → Launch, ensuring speed, quality, and scalability
• Ensure operational and security readiness prior to go-live

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Act as the central point of alignment between Product, Engineering, QA, Project Management, and Business teams
• Work closely with Blockchain Engineers, Backend Teams, and Security functions
• Coordinate with QA teams for functional, integration, and security validation
• Partner with Operations, Compliance, and Customer Support to ensure seamless product rollout

Product Discovery & Requirements Definition

• Lead product discovery efforts, including crypto market research, competitor benchmarking, and user behaviour analysis
• Define end-to-end user journeys across trading, deposits/withdrawals, custody, and staking
• Ensure clarity on order lifecycle, liquidity sourcing, pricing, and execution flows
• Support feasibility analysis across technology, liquidity, regulatory, and operational dimensions

Infrastructure & Ecosystem Integration

• Support integration with liquidity providers, exchanges, custody providers, and wallet infrastructure
• Work with internal teams to define custody models (hot/cold wallets), transaction flows, and reconciliation processes
• Ensure smooth implementation of on-chain and off-chain transaction handling
• Contribute to defining scalable architecture for multi-asset + crypto convergence within the SuperApp

Governance, Risk & Compliance Alignment

• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams to ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks (e.g., VARA, MiCA, offshore jurisdictions)
• Ensure proper implementation of AML, transaction monitoring, and wallet security controls
• Support governance processes with clear documentation, risk assessments, and audit readiness
• Provide transparent delivery updates and risk escalation

Continuous Improvement & Optimization

• Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for enhancement and innovation
• Drive improvements in execution efficiency, system reliability, and security posture
• Stay up to date with crypto market trends, DeFi innovation, and regulatory developments
• Contribute to evolving Equiti’s digital asset product framework and best practices

Skills & Competencies

• Strong execution mindset with the ability to manage complex, fast-paced delivery cycles
• Solid understanding of digital asset ecosystems, blockchain fundamentals, and trading mechanics
• Ability to translate business requirements into clear, structured product specifications
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working with Agile / Scrum methodologies
• High attention to detail, particularly around security and transaction flows

Experience Requirements

• 3–6 years of Product Management experience within crypto platforms, fintech, or trading environments
• Proven experience delivering crypto products (Spot trading, Wallets, Custody, or Staking)
• Strong understanding of crypto trading lifecycle, including order execution, liquidity, and settlement
• Experience working in cross-functional delivery environments with Engineering and QA
• Exposure to regulated environments or compliance-driven product development
• Experience with exchange integrations, liquidity aggregation, or market-making setups
• Familiarity with custody solutions (e.g., Fireblocks, BitGo) and wallet infrastructure
• Exposure to derivatives (perpetuals, futures), staking, or DeFi products
• Experience working in multi-jurisdiction regulatory environments
• Arabic language is a plus

Perks

Each of our offices has its special perks; be it ‘no ties’, free lunches, charity events, or a hybrid work policy – but whenever you walk into an Equiti office, you’re sure to see a friendly face. We encourage international collaborations and always keep our eyes open to how we can do more.

The benefits you can expect at your Equiti workplace include:

• Competitive salary package
• Performance-based bonus
• Medical insurance coverage for employees and family members
• Smart working options
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Personalized career development
• Company lunch in the office
• Regular company events

With energy, drive, and imagination, there’s no limit to where your career can go at Equiti. With a diverse workforce and geographical spread of offices, we strongly support career development initiatives as well as provide a range of opportunities for professional and life experiences.

Equiti is an equal opportunity employer.

“Equiti” refers to a group of companies consisting of seven regulated financial services companies licensed to operate in the respective jurisdictions of their incorporation, in addition to our tech and marketing hubs. Equiti has presence in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East

With energy, drive, and imagination, there’s no limit to where your career can go at Equiti. With a diverse workforce and geographical spread of offices, we strongly support career development initiatives as well as provide a range of opportunities for professional and life experiences.

Equiti is an equal opportunity employer.

“Equiti” refers to a group of companies consisting of seven regulated financial services companies licensed to operate in the respective jurisdictions of their incorporation, in addition to our tech and marketing hubs. Equiti has presence in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.