Technical Product Owner - Crypto

ABOUT US

Fortris is a leading provider of digital asset integration services for enterprise treasury operations. Founded in 2017 by a team of payment and security veterans, Fortris gives organizations the technology and expertise to embrace digital asset transformation in a secure and simplified manner.

With people from all across the globe, our talented team has built a working environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. We are proud to have been ranked by Great Place To Work® as one of the top five Málaga workplaces in our size category, and we have also been recognized by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies.

See fortris.com/careers for more about what we do, our values, and our employee perks.

Your Mission:

We are seeking a Technical Product Owner - Crypto to collaborate closely with our senior backend team. Your mission is to develop the next generation of custody products and related tools, ensuring they deliver significant value to the market in the short, medium, and long term. The ideal candidate is a technically savvy, proactive problem-solver with a self-managed work ethic, capable of driving innovative initiatives and ensuring seamless integration of digital assets aligned with market needs and competitor offerings.

What You'll Do:

• Align technical needs, business requirements, and market trends. Work closely with the PodLead to Prioritize work to ensure the team builds the right product efficiently

• Serve as the key liaison between the senior backend team and the broader organization

• Identify and engage external and internal customers, understand their requirements, involve all stakeholders

• Present clear proposals and effectively communicate ideas to diverse audiences

• Be able to review or assist the technical documentation created by the developers

• Ensure the team has a shared and common understanding of coming work/features

• Keep the product backlog ahead of the development team with clear visibility of upcoming tasks

• Serve as the primary contact for project-related queries within the organization

What You'll Bring:

• Minimum of 5 years in managing complex technical environments for innovative products

• Proven experience in leading complex projects and problem-solving

• Deep understanding of product frameworks, focusing on both discovery and delivery phases

• Ability to manage roadmaps based on technical insights and organizational objectives

• Solid technical background in API-first products and B2B solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability

• Proven ability to make informed decisions and communicate technical requirements clearly

• Ability to clearly and accurately analyze new product features

• Quick assimilation of innovative concepts and alignment with customer needs

• Proven experience in dynamic product development environments (Ideally in Bitcoin and Ethereum)

• Excellent interdepartmental communication skills and collaboration with technical teams, including security, architecture, and DevOps

• Confidence and ability to influence decisions at all levels of management

• High attention to detail and effective decision-making under uncertainty

• Ability to adapt to industry changes and client priorities while maintaining proactive strategies

• Willingness to step out of the comfort zone to ensure product quality

• Linking product work to business outcomes and strategic objectives

Bonus Points:

• Strong understanding of blockchain, security, and cryptographic services

• Experience working in some type of custodian

What we offer:

• Challenging and exciting projects at an innovative international company that uses cutting-edge tech and Apple equipment
• Collaborative teams and agile multicultural environment
• Competitive salary with flexible compensation plan
• Flexible working hours and hybrid WFH model
• 25 paid vacation days + public holidays
• Private health insurance
• Relocation Package for you and your family, including soft-landing service to help you settle in
• Free English/Spanish lessons
• Free parking provided if needed
• Amazing office in Málaga city centre
• Team building events, learning labs and corporate events
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
• Office perks including games console, football table, books; fully stocked kitchen with unlimited coffee, organic fruit, ice-cream, etc
• Great Place to Work certified - Málaga Best Workplaces