Product Manager - Credit

Clearwater Analytics; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in the UK is seeking a Product Manager to oversee the Private Credit product. This role requires strong experience in private credit market along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. You will define the product roadmap, manage feature development, and ensure successful market introduction of new capabilities. Candidates should have a bachelor's/master's degree in engineering or a related field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in the financial product management sector.
• Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals.
• Experience in implementing and consuming large-scale web services.

Responsibilities

• Owns the Private Credit product in the system.
• Prioritizes and manages the product backlog.
• Defines requirements for feature development.
• Collaborates with development teams on feature design.
• Defines the product roadmap and contributes to the company roadmap.
• Communicates regularly about the product roadmap and releases.
• Speaks with clients to understand their needs.
• Measures success of new feature releases.

Skills

Private Credit / Limited Partner Portfolio Management knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Exceptional problem-solving abilities

Strong documentation skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's/master's degree in engineering or a related field

Job description

The Product Manager is tasked with overseeing the design, development, and management of the Private Credit product. This role encompasses activities ranging from product definition and planning to production and go-to-market strategies. The Product Manager plays a crucial role in defining the roadmap for their product(s), essential for achieving targets related to bookings, client NPS, and gross margin within their component. They collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients, and prospects to identify new product capability requirements aimed at driving organic growth. Close cooperation with development teams ensures the successful creation and introduction of these new capabilities to the market. Additionally, the Product Manager takes on the responsibility of testing and deploying these fresh features with clients, while also promoting future growth to a wider audience of CW clients and prospects.

Responsibilities

• Owns the Private Credit product in the Clearwater system.
• Prioritizes and manages the backlog for their product.
• Defines requirements for feature development.
• Collaborates with their development team on the design and building of features & ensures the team understands the business value of features.
• Defines the product roadmap for their product and contributes to the broader company roadmap.
• Communicates regularly about the roadmap and upon release of functionality.
• Speaks with clients about their product's use case and future needs.
• Measures success of new feature releases.

Qualifications

• Strong background in the Private Credit / Limited Partner Portfolio Management market.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor's/master's degree in engineering or a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design and problem solving.
• Experience in implementing and consuming large-scale web services.
• Experience in full system design and architecture.