Director, API Platform Product Management

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HiiveFinancial Technology
Vancouver, BC (HQ); Secondary Locations: San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, Portland, OR, West Coast (US), Remote (Canada)Full-TimeDirector
SalaryCA$230K - CA$370K; Vancouver, BC: Total Compensation CA$230K – CA$370K; Remote, CA: Total Compensation CA$230K – CA$270K; Remote, US: Total Compensation $230K – $370K
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Job Details

Experience
8-12 years
Required Skills
Product Management

Requirements

  • 8-12 years of product management or related engineering experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience owning API platforms, developer platforms, or technical integration products.
  • Hands-on experience designing and shipping APIs at a modern, API-first or platform-oriented company.
  • Deep technical fluency to read API specs and contribute to architectural discussions.
  • Proven track record of shipping integrations that drive measurable business outcomes.
  • Strong communication skills for translating requirements across engineering, business, and compliance teams.
  • Experience in private markets, wealth management, or fund administration is preferred.
  • Experience building partner integrations in regulated or compliance-heavy environments is preferred.
  • Experience with API commercialization or marketplace/ecosystem business models is a plus.
  • Experience building a platform product function from scratch at a growth-stage company is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Define the vision and roadmap for Hiive's external API platform and developer ecosystem.
  • Own the end-to-end API product lifecycle, including design, documentation, governance, and deprecation.
  • Lead the product side of financial infrastructure integrations, translating complex domain requirements into clean API contracts.
  • Partner with engineering to establish API design standards that prioritize developer experience and security.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure integrations meet regulatory obligations like FINRA and KYC/AML.
  • Build and maintain API documentation, sandbox environments, and developer guides.
  • Define and track API success metrics such as partner onboarding time and API adoption.
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