Product Manager, Internal Systems

Selby Jennings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings is seeking a Product Manager to support a suite of critical internal platforms used across the investment organization. This role focuses on identifying business needs, enhancing internal workflows, and delivering technology solutions to improve how investment professionals operate.

You will partner with senior business stakeholders, technology teams, and operations to drive platform enhancements, automation, and AI-enabled solutions.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of product management, product owner, business systems, or enterprise platform experience.
• Proven experience delivering internal software products, workflow platforms, or business-critical enterprise applications.
• Strong ability to gather requirements, manage stakeholders, and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience building product roadmaps, defining requirements, and driving execution in partnership with engineering teams.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience leveraging data to inform product decisions.
• Exposure to AI, workflow automation, or business process transformation initiatives is highly desirable.
• Experience with Agile methodologies, Jira, user stories, and product lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior stakeholders.
• Financial services, investment management, fintech, enterprise software, or large-scale technology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and enhancement of internal business platforms supporting key investment management workflows.
• Partner directly with senior stakeholders, including investment professionals, business leaders, and operational teams, to gather requirements and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Translate business needs into clear product requirements, user stories, and development priorities.
• Build and manage product roadmaps aligned with strategic business objectives.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, data, and technology teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Drive workflow optimization, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies across critical business processes.
• Lead user acceptance testing, implementation planning, and successful product rollouts.
• Utilize data, analytics, and emerging AI capabilities to improve decision-making and user experience.
• Monitor platform adoption, gather user feedback, and continuously enhance functionality.
• Serve as a trusted partner to stakeholders and help drive change management across the organization.

Skills

Product management

Requirements gathering

Data-driven decisions

AI capabilities

Communication

Jira

Tools

Jira

Job description

Our client is a leading global investment management firm seeking a Product Manager to support a suite of critical internal platforms used across its investment organization.

This is a highly visible role focused on identifying business needs, enhancing internal workflows, and delivering technology solutions that improve how investment professionals operate. The successful candidate will partner directly with senior business stakeholders, technology teams, and operational groups to drive platform enhancements, workflow automation initiatives, and AI-enabled solutions across the firm.

This is an excellent opportunity for a product manager who enjoys working closely with end users, translating complex business requirements into scalable solutions, and influencing product strategy within a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous environment.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and enhancement of internal business platforms supporting key investment management workflows
• Partner directly with senior stakeholders, including investment professionals, business leaders, and operational teams, to gather requirements and identify opportunities for improvement
• Translate business needs into clear product requirements, user stories, and development priorities
• Build and manage product roadmaps aligned with strategic business objectives
• Collaborate closely with engineering, data, and technology teams throughout the product development lifecycle
• Drive workflow optimization, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies across critical business processes
• Lead user acceptance testing, implementation planning, and successful product rollouts
• Utilize data, analytics, and emerging AI capabilities to improve decision-making and user experience
• Monitor platform adoption, gather user feedback, and continuously enhance functionality
• Serve as a trusted partner to stakeholders and help drive change management across the organization

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of product management, product owner, business systems, or enterprise platform experience
• Proven experience delivering internal software products, workflow platforms, or business-critical enterprise applications
• Strong ability to gather requirements, manage stakeholders, and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience building product roadmaps, defining requirements, and driving execution in partnership with engineering teams
• Strong analytical mindset with experience leveraging data to inform product decisions
• Exposure to AI, workflow automation, or business process transformation initiatives is highly desirable
• Experience with Agile methodologies, Jira, user stories, and product lifecycle management
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior stakeholders
• Financial services, investment management, fintech, enterprise software, or large-scale technology experience preferred