Key Responsibilities :
- Define and own the product vision, roadmap, and backlog for securities settlement and confirmation platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, operations, and technology to gather and prioritize requirements.
- Lead Agile ceremonies and ensure timely delivery of high-quality product increments.
- Work closely with European market infrastructures (e.g., Euroclear, Clearstream, CSDs) to ensure compliance and integration.
- Document current and future state business processes, and drive process re-engineering initiatives.
- Set and track outcome-based goals using frameworks like OKRs.
- Analyze data using tools such as SQL, Python, or Alteryx to support decision-making and product improvements.
- Engage with AI / ML teams to explore opportunities for automation and intelligent insights within the product.
- Act as a bridge between business and technology, ensuring alignment and transparency.
Required Skills & Experience :
Proven experience as a Product Manager in the financial services sector, ideally within Investment Banking or Securities.Strong understanding of Agile delivery frameworks and product lifecycle management.Experience working with settlements and confirmations systems, especially in European markets.Ability to engage with business / operations stakeholders and document as-is / to-be process flows.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all levels.Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, or Alteryx for data analysis.Exposure to AI / ML concepts and their application in financial products is a plus.Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.Certifications such as CSPO, SAFe PM / PO, or Agile PM.Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Miro.Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance in securities processing.(ref : hirist.tech)