Fintech Trading Tools Product Manager (Hybrid)

Peak6 Investments LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental,

Job summary

PEAK6 Capital Management in Chicago seeks a Product Manager to shape trading desk tools and platforms, switching between big-picture vision and hands-on execution in fast-paced markets.

You will define roadmaps, partner with trading and engineering, write user stories, and drive metrics while supporting both new and legacy product lines. This role offers base pay with a discretionary bonus and a hybrid work model with remote options.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of product management experience, preferably in fintech.
• Direct experience working with agile teams to deliver products from vision through execution.
• History of success building and iterating on user-centric, mission-critical applications in time-sensitive domains.
• Demonstrated ability to build deep partnerships with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong communication, documentation, and relationship management skills.
• Analytical mindset—comfortable working with data, defining KPIs, and rapidly assessing success/failure during product lifecycles.
• Adaptability and bias for action—able to navigate ambiguity, work at speed, and drive results in highly dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute product roadmaps for trading tools, balancing support for existing products with new innovations.
• Engage directly with trading and engineering to identify pain points, define needs, and create solutions that drive business value.
• Champion product vision; communicate priorities, strategy, and progress across the organization.
• Define user stories, map user flows, prioritize a shovel-ready backlog, and set clear acceptance criteria.
• Proactively build partnerships with different trading teams and internal venture initiatives to surface new ideas and cross-pollinate solutions.
• Implement and communicate metrics, conduct usability testing, and use data to continually improve product fit and impact.
• Stay at the forefront of documentation and best practices, supporting both new and legacy product lines.

Skills

Product management

Agile teams

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Job description

PEAK6 Capital Management in Chicago seeks a Product Manager to shape trading desk tools and platforms, switching between big-picture vision and hands-on execution in fast-paced markets.

You will define roadmaps, partner with trading and engineering, write user stories, and drive metrics while supporting both new and legacy product lines. This role offers base pay with a discretionary bonus and a hybrid work model with remote options.