Aladdin Platform Product Manager: Strategy & Execution

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a Product Manager to join the Aladdin Platform team, helping scale an integrated ETF platform for US markets. You will translate business needs into detailed specs for technology teams and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.

This role emphasizes strong analysis, data-driven decision making, and proactive risk management as we expand our market presence. A background in investment management and project leadership is required.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years’ experience with system migrations, data transitions, or similar transformation projects with demonstrable leadership responsibilities.
• Advanced knowledge of and substantiated work within business analysis and project management methodologies (Agile) and industry best practices.
• Strong knowledge of Confluence, DrawIO, Excel, SQL basics, Jira, ServiceNow, and related tools.
• Previous experience with Aladdin or other Investment Management OMS.
• Knowledge of the Investment Management/Asset Management industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven stakeholder management experience across multiple business units.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, changing environments.
• Explore Insights & Vision, Making Strategic Decisions, Inspire Entrepreneurship in People, Elevate Organizational Capability, Inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Function as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams, ensuring requirements are accurately captured, processes are streamlined, and deliverables are aligned with business objectives
• Analyze and document current-state and future-state business, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement
• Convert business objectives and requirements into clear, actionable specifications for technology teams, ensuring mutual understanding
• Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) and sign-off of applications and processes, ensuring solutions align with business goals
• Assess and communicate the impact of technology changes on business operations, processes, and roles
• Develop training materials, conduct training sessions, and provide ongoing support to business users during and after migration
• Proactively identify business risks related to migration, integration, and process changes and implement necessary mitigation strategy
• Gather and analyze feedback from business users to identify areas for process improvement and optimization and document lessons learned and best practices for future migrations and technology transitions and overall platform support

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Agile methodologies

Business analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or related field

Tools

Confluence

DrawIO

Excel

SQL basics

Jira

ServiceNow

Aladdin

Job description

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a Product Manager to join the Aladdin Platform team, helping scale an integrated ETF platform for US markets. You will translate business needs into detailed specs for technology teams and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.

This role emphasizes strong analysis, data-driven decision making, and proactive risk management as we expand our market presence. A background in investment management and project leadership is required.