Yoav Francis is a Principal Product Manager and team lead with 12 years of experience blending deep software engineering chops and product leadership across B2C, B2B and developer-facing platforms. He has driven complex cloud and security products at Microsoft and now leads identity and back-office platform efforts at Wix, managing cross-organizational initiatives and teams of engineers. Data-driven and customer-focused, he has launched SaaS data collection platforms, normalized security schemas, and identified product telemetry issues that led to measurable revenue and quality improvements. A fast learner and prodigious academic—he completed a B.Sc. in Computer Science at 18 and earned both an M.Sc. in CS and an M.A. in Philosophy while working, graduating with high honors—bringing rare analytical and strategic depth to product decisions. His background in Unit 8200 and hands-on roles from low-level security research to full-stack engineering give him a practical security-first perspective that informs platform and API strategy.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at The College of Management Academic Studies
Master's degree Philosophy, Master's degree Philosophy at Tel Aviv University
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Reichman University
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Yoav Francis - Principal Product Manager Team Lead at Wix