21 Aug
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Bridgit
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New South Wales
21 Aug
Bridgit
New South Wales
Job Description
About Us
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Bridgit is a leading non-bank lender transforming the way Australians access property finance. Purpose-built to make property transactions faster and easier, we pioneered the Buy Now, Sell Later solution - empowering homeowners to unlock their property equity and move on their terms. With a simple digital application, fast approvals, and flexible loan options, we're making property finance seamless and stress-free.
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About Us
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Bridgit is a leading non-bank lender transforming the way Australians access property finance. Purpose-built to make property transactions faster and easier, we pioneered the Buy Now, Sell Later solution - empowering homeowners to unlock their property equity and move on their terms. With a simple digital application, fast approvals, and flexible loan options, we're making property finance seamless and stress-free. We're now five years old and making huge strides. We have accredited over three quarters of Australia's broker network, and launched white label solutions with Australia's largest aggregators - Connective, Aussie Home Loans, Finsure, and Loan Market Group - and we're just getting started. Our momentum has been recognised with awards such as Best Growth Story at the **** Fintech Awards, **** Finder People's Choice Award for Lending Innovation, finalist for Excellence in Lending (Business & Consumer) at the **** Finnies, Deloitte's Tech Fast *******, and being recognised as one of LinkedIn's top 20 Start Ups in Australia ****.
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The role
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We're looking for a Product Director - Lending to own the product vision and delivery roadmap for our core lending experience. This is a senior leadership role at the intersection of product strategy, lending operations,
and technology - working directly with the executive team to define where our lending product goes next, and accountable for making it happen.
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What you'll do
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Own the end-to-end product strategy for Bridgit's lending platform, from origination and credit decisioning through to settlement and post-settlement servicing.
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Shape and execute a multi-year roadmap that balances customer outcomes, regulatory requirements, and commercial growth targets.
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Lead Phase 2 of our ERHL product expansion - including quote scenario tools, open banking integration, arrears automation, and discharge workflow improvements.
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Lead a cross-functional squad of product managers, engineers, designers, and lending operations specialists.
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Drive stakeholder alignment across technology, credit, compliance, and finance - translating lending complexity into clear product decisions.
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Build and own business cases for strategic lending initiatives, taking them from first principles through board approval and into delivery.
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What we're looking for
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10+ years in product management, with deep foundations in a senior or director-level lending or financial services role.
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Deep understanding of Australian mortgage origination, servicing, and compliance - APRA guidelines, responsible lending obligations, and the broker distribution model.
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Proven ability to build and execute complex product roadmaps in regulated environments.
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Strong commercial acumen - you can own a P&L; narrative, build a business case from scratch, and defend it to a CFO.
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Experience working with engineering teams in an agile environment; comfortable reading a pull request or a system architecture diagram.
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Exceptional communication and influencing skills - you can make complex lending logic land with a board, a broker, or a borrower.
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Bonus points for
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Experience with open banking or CDR data products.
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Background in fintech or neobank lending platforms.
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Familiarity with NestJS/Node backend systems or Vue-based CRM environments.
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Our Culture And Benefits
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Bridgit values its team – they're the heart of how we build this business. Along with competitive remuneration, a great office in Sydney, and the chance to be part of an cutting-edge, fast-moving fintech, we also offer:
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Extra leave - birthday leave plus an additional day of paid leave for life events, celebrations, or a mental health reset.
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Two weeks from anywhere - work remotely from a location of your choice for two weeks each year.
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Learning and development - all team members are encouraged and empowered to engage in professional development, including internal learning initiatives.
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Social events - a jam-packed social scene with events throughout the year to bring the team together.
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Ready to make an impact?
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If you're passionate about transforming how Australians access property finance and want to join a team that values fresh thinking and real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Product Director - Lending (New South Wales)
🏢 Bridgit
📍 New South Wales