Key responsibilities:
- Full end to end leadership of new business initiative and technology transformation initiatives, with focus on automation
- Engage cross-functional stakeholders to elicit requirements, drive feature prioritization, and coordinate delivery across Sales, Trading, QR, Data, and Technology teams.
- Managing product governance and facilitating strong effective project management
- Partnering with technology to prioritise development work, manage resource allocation, co-ordinate implementation roadmaps
- Direct interaction with internal and external clients to understand and address requirements and priorities
- Providing regular updates/reports to key stakeholders communicating progress
- Track product adoption targets and maintain regular user engagement
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
In filling this role, we are seeking a candidate with an excellent work ethic and with skills and experience to complement the existing team. The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Demonstrable experience in a product management / product development role, ideally within a Markets Trading/Sales environment or electronic product development
- Knowledge of Equity / Equity Derivatives trading business and products or other equivalent asset class
- Demonstrated ability to market products and collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and all levels of management
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Academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferable
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Strong understanding of electronic sales and trading workflows, including quote distribution, algorithmic execution, client-facing e-trading platforms, FIX connectivity, and automation across the end-to-end trading lifecycle will be beneficial
- Strong programme or project management experience
- Strong communication and partnership skills
- Experience of working with technology teams
- Structured and analytical approach
- Commercially focused and entrepreneurial
- Strong quantitative analysis skills
- Quick learner with strong attention to detail
- Strong work ethic, self-starter who is creative with a ‘can-do’ attitude
- Confident working independently
- Ability to formulate a future state vision and execute on implementation
- Understanding of market structure and how it is likely to evolve
- Ability to leverage data to drive decision making and to drive the product development lifecycle