Senior Product Manager, Credit Technology

CFA Institute; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

PIMCO is seeking a senior, business‑oriented Vice President, Product Manager to lead multi‑year product strategy and execution for Credit Technology platforms that support investment research, analytics, and trading workflows.

You will partner with credit analysts, portfolio managers, traders, analytics teams, engineers, and data teams to deliver scalable tech solutions, improving workflow efficiency and decision making.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product management, technology strategy, business analysis, or related experience within financial services, asset management, capital markets, or enterprise technology.
• Demonstrated experience leading product strategy and roadmap execution for complex platforms, data products, workflow tools, analytics applications, or trading and investment technology solutions.
• Strong understanding of fixed income, credit markets, investment research, portfolio management, trading workflows, or related asset management processes.
• Proven ability to partner with senior investment professionals, business stakeholders, engineers, data teams, and technology leaders to define and deliver high‑impact solutions.
• Experience gathering and refining complex requirements, structuring business cases, prioritizing roadmaps, and translating ambiguous needs into actionable product deliverables.
• Strong analytical and technical fluency, including familiarity with data models, relational databases, APIs, dashboards, reporting tools, and modern software delivery practices.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, executive presentation, and influence skills in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Business, or a related technical or quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Own the multi‑year product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Credit Technology platforms supporting research, analytics, trading, and portfolio management workflows.
• Serve as a senior product partner to credit analysts, portfolio managers, traders, credit analytics teams, engineering leads, and technology leadership.
• Translate complex credit business needs into clear product priorities, requirements, business cases, and delivery plans for engineering and data teams.
• Lead roadmap prioritization across competing stakeholder needs, balancing business value, regulatory and operational risk, technical feasibility, scalability, and time‑to‑market.
• Lead cross‑functional governance and decision forums to align stakeholders on priorities, scope, dependencies, risks, tradeoffs, and measurable outcomes.
• Drive delivery of tools, dashboards, data products, workflow applications, analytics capabilities, and AI‑enabled solutions that improve credit decision‑making and operating efficiency.
• Establish product success measures, adoption metrics, data quality indicators, and performance dashboards to evaluate impact and guide investment decisions.
• Oversee testing, validation, rollout, change management, and user adoption for complex business logic and mission‑critical credit applications.
• Partner with engineering leadership on platform architecture, system design trade‑offs, API strategy, data integration, and long‑term modernization opportunities.
• Partner with engineering leadership on capacity planning, sequencing, dependency management, and resourcing decisions across the Credit Technology portfolio.
• Own post‑release accountability by monitoring adoption, operational health, product stability, user feedback, and continuous improvement opportunities after rollout.
• Communicate product strategy, delivery progress, risks, and recommendations to senior business and technology stakeholders in an executive‑ready format.
• Coach and mentor junior product managers, analysts, and cross‑functional contributors while scaling consistent product practices, governance, prioritization discipline, and operating model maturity within Credit Technology.

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Business, or a related technical or quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Job description

PIMCO is seeking a senior, business‑oriented Vice President, Product Manager to lead multi‑year product strategy and execution for Credit Technology platforms that support investment research, analytics, and trading workflows.

You will partner with credit analysts, portfolio managers, traders, analytics teams, engineers, and data teams to deliver scalable tech solutions, improving workflow efficiency and decision making.