Lead Product Manager

Lead Product Manager LocationEMEA; Bulgaria; Canada; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Spain; United KingdomEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeRemoteDepartmentProduct and Analytics✨ One platform, a whole world of opportunityThe best jobs are often restricted to a few wealthy cities, but talent exists everywhere. Oyster set out to change this by launching a global employment platform that enables companies to hire, pay, and support talent anywhere.We’re proof that a strong, engaged culture doesn't require an office. Since January 2020, Oyster has:🌏 Built a distributed team of 500+ across 60+ countries👩‍💻 Featured in Forbes as #9 in FlexJobs Top 30 Companies for remote jobs🌈 Formed a diverse leadership team and a workforce that’s 60% female🏆 Earned top employee engagement scores🦄 Raised $286 million; valued at $1.2 billion💚 Achieved B Corp status in 2023Our momentum shows the power of global employment, and we’re just getting started! If you want to help us drive change and work remotely, we’d love for you to apply!One Opportunity, Two Product DomainsLocation: While this position is posted in a specific location, all of Oyster's positions are fully remote, you can work from home, forever. To create the best experience for our new hire, this role requires you to be based within UTC +3 to UTC -5.We're hiring two Lead Product Managers with the same scope, level, and expectations, supporting two different product domains: Hire & Onboard and Benefits.By applying to this role, you'll be considered for either opportunity. Throughout the interview process, we'll introduce you to both domains, discuss where your experience and interests align best, and determine together which role is the strongest mutual fit.As a Lead Product Manager, you will own the product vision, strategy, and execution for a critical area of Oyster's platform. Whether focused on Hire & Onboard or Benefits, you'll lead customer-facing experiences, internal tools, and operational workflows that help companies employ talent globally with confidence, compliance, and simplicity.You are an AI-first product thinker, comfortable applying automation and AI to solve meaningful customer and operational challenges. You bring strong product judgment, a structured approach to problem-solving, and the ability to balance user needs, regulatory complexity, and business outcomes.In this role, you'll operate at the intersection of product strategy, execution, and cross-functional leadership. You'll drive complex initiatives in partnership with Engineering, Design, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Operations, and Go-to-Market teams. Strong ownership, clear communication, and the ability to build alignment across diverse stakeholders are essential to success.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the product vision and strategy for either the Hire & Onboard or Benefits domain, aligned with company goals and customer outcomes.Lead discovery and prioritisation across hiring and onboarding problems, balancing new features, regulatory needs, tech debt, and operational improvements.Translate strategy into execution, defining clear roadmaps, outcomes, and success metrics.Partner closely with Engineering and Design to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions with strong user experience.Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Operations, Legal/Compliance and Go-to-Market to ensure feasibility and alignment.Represent the Hire & Onboard or Benefits domain in senior stakeholder forums, clearly communicating trade-offs, progress, risks, and impact.Identify and evaluate opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve hiring and onboarding outcomes, efficiency, and decision-making.Use data and insights (quantitative and qualitative) to inform decisions, measure impact, and continuously improve outcomes.Ensure regulatory and compliance requirements are embedded into product development without compromising usability or speed.Continuously improve product processes, contributing to best...