What you'll learn
During the Product Academy, you'll dive into topics like:
Product vision, strategy & roadmap
OKRs, KPIs & measuring success
Stakeholder management
Planning
Agile development and working with engineers
...And many others!
What you'll gain
- Transition into Product Management: Benefit from a tailored learning program, delivered by experienced product leaders at Wise.
- Apply your skills to real world challenges: Work with engineers and stakeholders to identify problems, propose solutions, and build products.
- Make a measurable impact: Like any other Product Manager at Wise, you’ll spend a significant part of your time in a cross-functional team, delivering real value to customers.
- Experience the full product lifecycle: Go from problem hypothesis and validation to solution implementation, measurement, and iteration.
First stage
Screening interview
This will be a conversation to get to know you better. We’ll talk through your experience and hear why you’re interested in joining Wise. You’ll also be able to ask us any questions you might have.
Second stage
Take home task
You will receive a presentation task that you’ll need to complete before your interview. This will focus on your product-thinking and skills.
Third stage
Final interview
Your final interview will be with two Product Managers. This interview will take place either over Zoom or in-person in our office. You’ll need to present your take home task here, which will be followed-up with related questions to assess product mindset and skills.
“I transitioned from engineering to product management, and was driven by a desire to influence the “what” and “why” of product development. I saw the Academy as a rare, structured path to gain the core skills needed for this shift.”
Riine Heinsalu (she/her)
Product Manager
“I’m passionate about understanding the “Why” behind customer problems and found the Product Academy's hands-on, structured approach to product management to be exactly what I was looking for."
Product Manager
“You won’t find such a unique opportunity anywhere else. The Product Academy allowed us to onboard into our teams without pressure, whilst learning simultaneously.”
Tania Barreiro Garrido (She/Her)
Product Manager
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