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Job Title : Senior Product Manager (Post-Trade) - Cleared Derivatives
Location : Chicago, IL
Our client is seeking a Senior Product Manager (Post-Trade) who will be a part of their global Product Management Team. You will act as US Head of Product Management for their post-trade suite, and you will be primarily responsible for the following :
Senior product liaison with US based clients, regulators, exchanges and industry associations (FIA US).
Product lead for US based client engagements (new client onboarding and product extensions).
Product Ownership for specific functional areas, contributing to strategic product roadmap, including regulatory enhancements.
Management of the US post-trade product team.
Duties and responsibilities
Senior product liaison for US based clients, exchanges, regulators and industry bodies.
Gather and document client business requirements and forthcoming US exchange and regulatory initiatives, liaising with the Product Owner and the development team to schedule the related enhancements.
Working within the Product Management team, utilizing your industry experience you will assist in the functional evolution of the Cleared Derivatives offering (front, middle and back), with focus on the post-trade suite.
Manage the US post-trade product management team, overseeing timely delivery of assigned tasks, ensuring their quality standards are met as expected. Mentor the team to ensure their professional growth, recognizing talent and promoting longer term career potential.
Leading Product Implementation Analysis engagements, attending client workshops and documenting requirements across the solutions in scope
Take ownership of a specific product line, function or asset class (e.g. Cleared OTC) within the Cleared Derivatives Product Management team, immediately or over time, depending on your specific product knowledge and experience
Regularly attend major US cleared derivatives industry conferences
Participate in FIA-led initiatives and attend FIA working groups and committees as the US cleared derivatives representative.
Work with development teams to ensure solutions meet business requirements, including testing new functionality
Effectively communicate to all interested parties on new initiatives and updates on existing initiatives and services
Support the Technical Account Management and Commercial Account Management teams in customer meetings and calls as a subject matter expert
Liaising with the Sales team, provide assistance for the following activities :
Preparation of demos and related client meetings, attending as an industry subject matter expert (SME)
Provision of questionnaire responses and any material required for submission of RFP bids within the timelines indicated by clients
General pre-sales activities including preparation of commercial proposals and related supporting materials
Required
Degree educated
10 years working in finance, or financial technology at a bank / FCM, software vendor, or exchange, with understanding of global derivatives markets
Knowledge of the exchange traded derivatives (ETD) clearing and settlement process
Ability to analyze customers' business problems, specifying business requirements and their solution at a functional level, using an agile approach
Ability to communicate confidently and concisely (both oral and written) using specialist business acumen
Excellent team management skills
Strong technical awareness
Preferred
Direct knowledge of vendor post-trade platforms (including risk-management) or in-house developed solutions.
Direct knowledge of cleared OTC post-trade life cycle from clearing to settlement, including reporting (IRS, CDS, FX NDF products).
Direct experience with US regulatory framework and reporting requirements for cleared derivatives
Direct experience with US tax regulatory framework and tax reporting requirements
Experience of the software development lifecycle, including agile methods, SCRUM, definition of use cases, knowledge of JIRA as the related supporting tool.
Experience writing business requirements and product specifications, with a background in Business Analysis or Product Management
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