Innovation Lead – Corporate Lending

Finastra

Hybrid
Corporate lending experience
Fintech or banking technology
Customer-facing product work
Finastra is seeking an Innovation Lead for Corporate Lending to spearhead early-stage product innovation in financial technology, particularly in the realms of AI, blockchain, and lending workflows. The successful candidate will collaborate with banks and fintech partners to identify pain points, conceptualize new products, and guide innovations from discovery to proof-of-concept

Job Summary

  • Lead early-stage product innovation across the Loan IQ and Trade Innovation landscape, working closely with clients on topics like AI, tokenisation, and blockchain infrastructure.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of innovation initiatives from discovery through POC validation and transition into MVP, collaborating with Product Heads to ensure alignment and commercial potential.
  • Work on cutting-edge innovation topics with major financial institutions, co-creating new products with customers and influencing the product roadmap with high visibility.

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Finastra is seeking an Innovation Lead for Corporate Lending to spearhead early-stage product innovation in financial technology, particularly in the realms of AI, blockchain, and lending workflows. The successful candidate will collaborate with banks and fintech partners to identify pain points, conceptualize new products, and guide innovations from discovery to proof-of-concept.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Corporate lending experience
  • Fintech or banking technology
  • Customer-facing product work
  • Concept to POC/MVP development
  • Banking workflows and operations
  • Emerging technologies understanding

Nice-to-have

  • AI, tokenisation, blockchain exposure
  • Loan IQ or Trade Innovation familiarity
  • Fintech product development experience
  • Innovation labs experience

Key Requirements

  • Experience in corporate lending, fintech, banking technology, or financial innovation
  • Proven ability to take ideas from concept to POC/MVP
  • Solid understanding of banking workflows and financial technology architecture

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