Technical Product Manager (Remote)

Forbes Advisor; London; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial advisory platform in London is seeking a Technical Product Manager to lead the development of technical product initiatives. You will work closely with engineering teams to translate complex business needs into actionable technical specifications. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in a related role and possesses strong communication skills to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Technical Product Manager or related role, ideally in a platform, infrastructure, or AI/ML-heavy environment.
• Proven ability to translate complex business problems into clear technical requirements and product plans.
• Strong understanding of APIs, data pipelines, platform architecture, and modern development practices.
• Comfortable working closely with engineering teams and participating in technical discussions.
• Experience evaluating the business value and feasibility of AI, automation, or analytics-driven solutions.
• Confident communicator who can bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Practical mindset, with a focus on delivering value through iterative, testable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development lifecycle of technical product initiatives from requirements to delivery.
• Translate business needs into detailed technical specifications.
• Collaborate with technical leads on platform architecture and infrastructure improvements.
• Build and maintain a prioritised backlog balancing innovation and execution.
• Collaborate to enhance workflows or user experience and evaluate solutions.
• Serve as a communication bridge between technical and non-technical teams.
• Help define internal processes and documentation standards for technical delivery.

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Company Description

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development lifecycle of technical product initiatives, from early-stage requirements gathering to final delivery and ongoing optimisation. Collaborate with business stakeholders to turn strategic goals into functional and non-functional requirements.
• Translate complex business needs into detailed technical specifications and user stories that engineering teams can implement effectively and efficiently.
• Work hand-in-hand with technical leads to shape the platform architecture, prioritise infrastructure improvements, and ensure systems are secure, scalable, and extensible.

• Build and maintain a prioritised, transparent backlog that balances innovation with execution readiness. Ensure the roadmap reflects the evolving needs of the business and available technical capacity.

• Collaborate with internal teams to identify business problems focused on enhancing workflows or user experience and identify solutions. Evaluate use cases based on feasibility, technical constraints, and ROI.

• Serve as a communication bridge between technical and non-technical teams. Ensure clarity and alignment by regularly updating stakeholders on product vision, delivery status, and any technical trade-offs being made.

• Help define internal processes and documentation standards that enable repeatable, scalable technical delivery across multiple teams and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in a Technical Product Manager or related role, ideally in a platform, infrastructure, or AI/ML-heavy environment

• Proven ability to translate complex business problems into clear technical requirements and product plans

• Strong understanding of APIs, data pipelines, platform architecture, and modern development practices

• Comfortable working closely with engineering teams and participating in technical discussions

• Experience evaluating the business value and feasibility of AI, automation, or analytics-driven solutions

• Confident communicator who can bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders

• Practical mindset, with a focus on delivering value through iterative, testable solutions

Qualifications

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