Product Manager, VP - BXCI Technology

The Blackstone Group L.P.; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Discretionary bonuses

Potential equity and other incentives

Job summary

The Blackstone Group L.P. is seeking a Product Manager for their Credit & Insurance Technology group in Bethpage, NY. This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance the firm’s portfolio accounting data warehouse and financial data platforms, with a focus on innovation and automation.

Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in financial technology and strong skills in project management, complemented by a BS/BA in a relevant field. Blackstone offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with financial services technology, investment or portfolio accounting systems, or enterprise financial data platforms.
• Demonstrated success as a Product Manager delivering complex finance technology or data warehouse solutions at enterprise scale.
• Strong understanding of portfolio accounting, credit instruments, and lifecycle events – experience with bank debt is highly preferred.
• Experience/knowledge of Geneva, or comparable portfolio accounting systems is a strong plus.
• Proficiency with SQL for data validation, analysis, and exploration.
• Familiarity with reporting and analytics tools such as Sigma, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Deep expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), with hands-on sprint management and backlog ownership.
• Proficiency in Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.
• Understanding of data engineering concepts, including ETL workflows, data modeling, warehousing, and reporting platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication skills; effectively translates technical concepts to senior-level stakeholders.
• BS/BA in Finance, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to shape and maintain the product vision, roadmap, and strategy for the firm’s portfolio accounting data warehouse and related financial data platforms.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, Risk, Front Office, and Technology teams to understand requirements and ensure alignment with product strategy.
• Utilize Jira and Confluence to manage project workflows, maintain documentation, and provide transparency across cross-functional teams.
• Write, refine, and review user stories, acceptance criteria, and specifications to translate business requirements into actionable deliverables for development and data engineering teams.
• Oversee project governance, including resource allocation, milestone management, dependency tracking, and risk mitigation to ensure high quality and on-time delivery.
• Drive automation, data quality improvements, and workflow optimization across Operations and Finance processes, reducing manual touchpoints and operational risk.
• Facilitate change management and user adoption strategies, including training, documentation, and stakeholder engagement for new systems and processes.
• Develop business cases, communicate product updates, and present program status and risks to leadership and steering committees.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, best practices, and opportunities for platform modernization.

Job description

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long‑term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non‑investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis.

Job Overview

BXTI is hiring a Product Manager for our Credit & Insurance Technology group. In this role you will partner with a cross‑functional team of technologists who design, build, test, deploy, and support mission‑critical applications and data platforms. Your work will be instrumental for Blackstone in transforming the Alternative Asset Management industry through innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross‑functional teams to shape and maintain the product vision, roadmap, and strategy for the firm’s portfolio accounting data warehouse and related financial data platforms.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, Risk, Front Office, and Technology teams to understand requirements and ensure alignment with product strategy.
• Utilize Jira and Confluence to manage project workflows, maintain documentation, and provide transparency across cross‑functional teams.
• Write, refine, and review user stories, acceptance criteria, and specifications to translate business requirements into actionable deliverables for development and data engineering teams.
• Oversee project governance, including resource allocation, milestone management, dependency tracking, and risk mitigation to ensure high quality and on‑time delivery.
• Drive automation, data quality improvements, and workflow optimization across Operations and Finance processes, reducing manual touchpoints and operational risk.
• Facilitate change management and user adoption strategies, including training, documentation, and stakeholder engagement for new systems and processes.
• Develop business cases, communicate product updates, and present program status and risks to leadership and steering committees.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, best practices, and opportunities for platform modernization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with financial services technology, investment or portfolio accounting systems, or enterprise financial data platforms.
• Demonstrated success as a Product Manager delivering complex finance technology or data warehouse solutions at enterprise scale.
• Strong understanding of portfolio accounting, credit instruments, and lifecycle events – experience with bank debt is highly preferred.
• Experience/knowledge of Geneva, or comparable portfolio accounting systems is a strong plus.
• Proficiency with SQL for data validation, analysis, and exploration.
• Familiarity with reporting and analytics tools such as Sigma, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Deep expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), with hands‑on sprint management and backlog ownership.
• Proficiency in Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.
• Understanding of data engineering concepts, including ETL workflows, data modeling, warehousing, and reporting platforms.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication skills; effectively translates technical concepts to senior‑level stakeholders.
• BS/BA in Finance, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Compensation & Benefits

• Expected annual base salary range: $160,000 - $225,000.
• Additional compensation and benefits include comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and FSA), paid time off, life insurance, 401(k) plan, discretionary bonuses, and potential equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s discretion.

EEO Statement

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Securities License Requirements (if applicable)

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client‑facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following activities: attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or client questions; marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; supervising or training securities‑licensed employees; structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or contributing to marketing materials. The above is not an exhaustive list of activities that may require securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case‑by‑case basis. Candidates should discuss with the recruiting contact if questions arise.