Product Lead - China

BjakBjak·Remote(China)
Product
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for skilled product leaders in China's thriving tech scene has seen a significant surge, with a reported 25% increase in roles over the past year. As companies like Bjak continue to innovate and expand, the need for professionals who can drive vision, strategy, and execution in product development is more pressing than ever. With the integration of AI becoming a cornerstone of product excellence, candidates with a strong background in analytical skills, such as Excel, and the ability to thrive in ambiguity are highly sought after. Bjak stands out for its commitment to creating successful businesses while contributing positively to society, making it an attractive option for those looking to make a meaningful impact. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their ability to own the vision and strategy for product areas and lead cross-functional teams towards a shared vision.

Job Description

About the Role

The Product Lead position at Bjak is a pivotal role that defines the direction of the business. As a Product Lead, you will own one or more strategic product areas, driving vision, strategy, and execution from concept to scale. This involves working closely with various teams including Engineering, AI, Design, and leadership to solve complex customer problems and make high-impact product decisions. The role is ideal for builders who thrive in ambiguity, think long-term, and are committed to raising the standard for product excellence.

The day-to-day of this role is fast-paced and dynamic, requiring the ability to navigate technical and business trade-offs while driving execution with speed and clarity. As the owner of your product area, you will be responsible for aligning cross-functional teams around a shared vision and ensuring that the end-to-end development of AI-powered products is transformative and user-centric.

Bjak values a culture of ownership, simplicity, and high standards. As such, the ideal candidate will be someone who not only thrives in this environment but also contributes to fostering it. The company's mission to create successful businesses while contributing positively to society adds a layer of depth and purpose to the role, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a real impact.

What You Will Do

  • Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your product area, identifying opportunities that drive customer value and long-term business growth.
  • Lead the end-to-end development of AI-powered products, partnering closely with Engineering, AI, and Design teams.
  • Use customer insights, product metrics, and experimentation to prioritize the highest-impact opportunities and make informed decisions.
  • Align cross-functional teams around a shared vision and navigate technical and business trade-offs.
  • Drive execution with speed and clarity, ensuring that products are launched and iterated upon effectively.
  • Continuously improve product quality, execution, and decision-making.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, simplicity, and high standards within the team and across the organization.
  • Manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring it is up-to-date and aligned with business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and market trends.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure product goals align with overall business strategies.

What We Are Looking For

  • 5+ years of Product Management experience building software products in a leading technology company, AI company, or high-growth fintech.
  • A proven track record of defining product strategy and delivering products that achieve measurable customer and business impact.
  • Strong technical judgment with the ability to partner closely with Engineering and navigate technical trade-offs.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data and experimentation to drive product decisions.
  • Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across functions.
  • Experience with AI-powered products and a passion for building products that create meaningful global impact.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Ability to think like an owner and relentlessly focus on outcomes.
  • Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to make confident decisions with incomplete information.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Excel and other data analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of design thinking principles and human-centered design methodologies.
  • Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
  • Certification in product management or a related field.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems.

Benefits and Perks

  • The opportunity to work on products that impact millions of users globally.
  • Collaboration with a densely talented and highly motivated team.
  • A very flat organization that values input and contributions from all members.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
  • Access to the latest technologies and tools to support your work.
  • Flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely.
  • A culture that values ownership, simplicity, and high standards.
  • Opportunities for international travel and collaboration with global teams.

How to Stand Out

  • Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight your experience in product management, especially in building AI-powered products and driving business growth.
  • Prepare examples of how you have driven product vision, strategy, and execution in your previous roles, and be ready to discuss your approach to product development.
  • Familiarize yourself with Bjak's mission and values, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's goals.
  • Develop a portfolio that showcases your work in product management, including any relevant certifications or training.
  • Be prepared to discuss your analytical skills, including your experience with Excel and other data analysis tools, and how you have used data to drive product decisions.
  • Showcase your ability to work in ambiguity and make confident decisions with incomplete information, highlighting any relevant experiences from your past roles.
  • Research the current market trends in AI-powered products and be prepared to discuss how you stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.

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