Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Product Manager - Boston Trading Systems



If not you, would you know someone???

Base to 160k. Relocation possible. 5 positions. Sr. Architect OR Dev Manager in the Trading System - Front Office/ Back Office area and who also deals with clients, partners and venders. Thanks.
Position- Product Manager
Job Id (Use when Referring to Position): TCRP
Job Type: FTP
Location: Boston MA
Experience: 0 - 0
Compensation:
Job Description:

Product Manager:

Location: Boston

We are currently in need of a Product Manager who can work across modules (workbench, modeler, blotter, compliance, settlements, etc.) and instrument types but expertise levels within Hedge Funds.

Responsibilities:
* Gathers requirements from internal & external parties (clients, partners, vendors, etc.) and creates business requirement specifications
* Prepares product impact assessment, reviews with engineering groups, estimates effort
* Summarizes the task for wider internal & external reviews and funding decisions
* Analyzes priorities and makes recommendations for product calendar
* Creates functional specifications and reviews with interested parties
* Contributes to QA test plan and resource assignments
* Reviews development process on an ongoing basis
* Demonstrates prototypes to interested parties, assesses usability
* Reviews the QA and documentation process on an ongoing basis
* Prepares product literature and placement strategy
* Coordinates training and support resources

Requirements/Qualifications:
* Bachelors Degree
* Specific knowledge of the investment industry with a major focus on Hedge Funds
* 7+ years of experience in either product management or systems analysis developing and delivering a multi-tier financial application
* Strong technical and architectural background (Java and .NET experience preferred)
* Proven experience in managing development of similar products
* Strong individual contributor with high motivation, with the ability to take initiative, set priorities and perform tasks with minimal guidance
* Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, ability to work with many internal and external parties and coordinate efforts so all interested parties are informed and working towards the common goal within the same timeframe.

Degree Required: BS
Desired Skills:
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