Principal Product Manager - thinkFolio

ISACA; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Product Manager to lead the thinkFolio platform's product strategy. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of derivatives portfolio management and trading. You'll work with a talented team to deliver innovative solutions, leveraging your expertise in investment analytics and trading technology. The position promises a dynamic environment where your insights will drive product direction and enhance client satisfaction. Join a forward-thinking organization that values integrity and innovation, and help redefine how asset managers oversee their investments.

Benefits

Health Care Coverage

Generous Time Off

Continuous Learning Resources

Retirement Planning

Family Friendly Benefits

Retail Discounts

Referral Incentive Awards

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management, especially in derivatives.
• Strong knowledge of trading technology and portfolio management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate product vision for derivatives management.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to execute product roadmap.

Skills

Derivatives Lifecycle Knowledge

Investment Analytics

Portfolio Management Workflows

Trading Technology Understanding

Product Management Experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Order Management Systems (OMS)

Execution Management Systems (EMS)

Data Analysis Tools

Job description

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use): 12

Principal Product Manager - thinkFolio

The Organization: Enterprise Solutions provides clients with industry leading software and services, covering enterprise data management, investment management, loans software and services and private markets solutions. The team is composed of a diverse set of enterprise software, SaaS, data, and service offerings.

The Product: thinkFolio, originated from IHS Markit, is a leading multi-asset investment management platform that delivers sophisticated capabilities across Portfolio Modelling, Order Management & Trading, Cash & FX Management and Compliance. Asset managers and asset owners leverage thinkFolio as a trusted, reliable, and centralized platform to scale their global investment operations. thinkFolio's flexible, modular design allows it to be implemented as a single, integrated front-office solution or deployed for specific business units or asset classes. The platform is delivered as a managed service, supporting investment firms that want to reduce costs, maximize flexibility, enhance scale, and achieve time-to-market objectives.

We also aim to develop a leading Total Portfolio Platform that will help asset managers and owners oversee their whole portfolio, end-to-end across private and public investments. The platform will provide investors with the ability to see everything they own in one view, understand risk through many lenses, and evaluate performance across the entire portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Product Strategy and Vision: Develop and communicate a clear product vision for derivatives portfolio management & trading. Ability to construct and present high level product briefs. Deliver and clarify consistent messaging of the product direction for the stream.
2. Product Execution: Execution within and through a team to deliver on stream roadmap. Responsibility for planning delivery of stream 12 months in to the future.
3. Influencing People: Responsibility for co-ordination with other stakeholders in the stream (e.g. engineering, design, professional services). Manage and mentor direct reports to achieve stream objectives and enhance their skills in derivatives.
4. Customer Insight: Use data to create meaningful insights in to the future direction of the product.

What We're Looking For:

1. Strong knowledge of listed & OTC derivatives lifecycle from trade generation to settlement.
2. Strong knowledge of investment analytics and portfolio management workflows.
3. An understanding of trading technology including OMS, EMS, Exchanges & Regulated Venues.
4. 5+ years experience; at least 2 years experience in a product management role.

About S&P Global Market Intelligence: At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.

What's In It For You?

Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology - the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide - so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead.

Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you - and your career - need to thrive at S&P Global.

1. Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
2. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
3. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
4. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
5. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
6. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards - small perks can make a big difference.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation - Powering Global Markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer: S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster describes discrimination protections under federal law.

Job ID: 299059

Posted On: 2024-04-14

Location: London, United Kingdom