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

• Academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferable

• 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