Georgina Young

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VP of Product, Cinder Finance - developer experience · APIs · SDKs

Cinder Finance
Edinburgh, UK · GMT (UTC+0)
14+ years experience
University of Edinburgh
English
Open to work
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Overview

VP of Product at Cinder Finance, focused on developer products. Took developer activation from 22% to 54% in three quarters. Before that: EY and Deloitte. Most at home with technical product management and SDKs. Big believer in written communication.

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Skills
documentationtechnical product managementAPIsSDKsdeveloper experience
Open to workLooking for a role
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Staff VP of Product roles in e-commerce - Edinburgh or remote

Target roles
Staff VP of Product
Level
Staff / Principal
Industries
AI infrastructure, Logistics
Work mode
On-site
Available
From next quarter
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the UK
What I'm looking for
Hands-on work on documentation with room to mentor.
Not interested in
Night shifts

20 years in developer products. Strongest at developer experience and SDKs. Serving notice now.

Edinburgh, UKdeveloper experiencesdksapis
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Experience

  1. VP of Product
    Aug 2022 - Present
    Cinder Finance · 4 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
    • Ran 100 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
    • Launched the developer product in 3 markets.
    • Took developer activation from 25% to 37% in three quarters.
  2. Principal Product Manager
    May 2020 - Aug 2022
    EY · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
    • Led or co-led 31 investments, 8 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Backed 27 founders at pre-seed and seed.
  3. Associate Product Manager
    Feb 2018 - May 2020
    Deloitte · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new developer customers from 14 days to 2.
  4. Senior Product Manager
    Dec 2015 - Nov 2017
    AIB · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
    • Grew developer revenue from $1 million to $53 million ARR.
    • Launched the developer product in 10 markets.
  5. Associate Product Manager
    Dec 2012 - Dec 2015
    AstraZeneca · 3 yr · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
    • Killed 7 features nobody used and shipped the 3 that customers asked for.

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Education

  1. University of Edinburgh
    MA, Design
    2005 - 2007
  2. UCL
    BSc, Design
    2002 - 2005

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