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Jackson Hou | Gengen

Jackson Hou


Head of Product | Marlarmyaing group, Tezean solutions
Myanmar

Summary

Product and delivery leader with 8+ years of experience in enterprise fintech and banking, leading large-scale payments, remittance, and wallet platforms. Proven in defining product strategy, translating business objectives into governed roadmaps, and driving execution across complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Experienced in improving banking operational efficiency, strengthening digital wallet ecosystems, and streamlining internal platforms through disciplined agile delivery. Recognized for aligning product, technology, compliance, and operations to deliver sustainable business outcomes at scale.

Education

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    West Yangon Technological University Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering May 2012 - Nov 2018
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    City of Oxford College Diploma in Project Management, Project Management May 2018 - May 2018

Experience

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    Head of Product Marlarmyaing group, Tezean solutions Sep 2025 - Present • 11 mos

    Owned product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for enterprise fintech platforms including payments, remittance, national gateway, and digital wallets. Led cross-functional teams across product, engineering, UI/UX, security, operations, and vendors in regulated environments. Drove agile program delivery with strong governance, managing risks, dependencies, and multi-team coordination. Partnered with compliance, risk, legal, and audit to ensure regulatory alignment and platform stability. Improved operational efficiency and internal workflows through platform and process optimization. Used data-driven insights to prioritize initiatives and deliver measurable business outcomes.

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    Project manager Ayeyarwaddy Farmer Development Bank - A Bank May 2024 - Sep 2025 • 1 yr 5 mos

    Own the end-to-end delivery of A+ agent wallet, accounting, and marketing platforms, ensuring cross-platform integration and timely execution. Lead enterprise program coordination across core banking, AML, ITSM, system integration, and operational process optimization initiatives. Streamline workflows and align multi-vendor delivery to improve execution efficiency and delivery predictability. Act as product owner/ business & functional analyst for high-priority initiatives, driving clear requirements, priorization, and resource alignment. Provide executive-level reporting using Power BI, delivering consolidated program status, risks, and dependencies to senior management.

Skills

  1. Product & strategy
    Expert
  2. Delivery & risk
    Expert

Languages

  1. English
    Native speaker
  2. Mandarin
    Highly proficient

Certifications

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    Generative AI overview for project managers PMI
    Issued Mar 2025 • Expired Mar 2025
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    Practical application of Gen AI for project managers PMI
    Issued Mar 2025 • Expired Mar 2025