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Hiring Remotely in United States
41K-145K Annually
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Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
41K-145K Annually
Expert/Leader
Lead product strategy, roadmap, and launches for a next-generation digital asset and crypto platform. Own requirements, collaborate with engineering, design, operations, compliance, and legal, and define middle/back office processes (trade processing, settlement, reconciliation). Track KPIs, analyze product data, and manage launches of ETPs, private funds, staking, in-kind creates/redeems, and advanced trading features.
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Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager to lead the development and launch of our next-generation digital asset and cryptocurrency platform. This role will be pivotal in building a robust and scalable platform capable of supporting a diverse range of products, including Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), private funds holding multiple tokens, and innovative features like staking, in-kind creates/redeems, and advanced trading capabilities. You will be responsible for defining the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This role also requires a strong understanding of middle and back office functions within the financial services industry, specifically as they relate to digital assets.

Responsibilities:

  • Product Strategy & Roadmap:
    • Define and articulate the product vision and strategy for our digital asset and crypto platform, focusing on supporting new product launches and advanced functionalities.
    • Develop and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features and initiatives based on market analysis, customer feedback, and business goals.
    • Conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and inform product decisions.
  • Product Development & Launch:
    • Lead the product development lifecycle from concept to launch, working closely with engineering, design, and operations teams.
    • Define detailed product requirements and specifications, ensuring clarity and alignment across all stakeholders.
    • Oversee the development of core platform features, including staking, in-kind creates/redeems, token pair trading, and support for ETPs and private funds.
    • Manage the launch of new digital asset and crypto products, ensuring a smooth and successful rollout.
  • Middle & Back Office Functionality:
    • Define and implement middle and back office functionalities, including trade processing, settlement, reconciliation, and reporting.
    • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
    • Collaborate with operations and compliance teams to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Stakeholder Management:
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering, design, operations, compliance, and legal teams.
    • Communicate product updates and progress to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
    • Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform product improvements and enhancements.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting:
    • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and identify areas for improvement.   
  • Analyze product data and user behavior to inform product decisions and optimize performance.
  • Generate regular reports and presentations to communicate product performance and insights.

Qualifications:

  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 11-15  years of experience in product management, preferably in the digital asset or cryptocurrency industry. with atleast 2years of experience in Digital assets projects.
    • Proven track record of successfully launching and managing complex financial products, including ETPs or private funds.
    • Strong understanding of blockchain technology, digital assets, and cryptocurrency markets.
    • Experience with middle and back office financial operations.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Familiarity with blockchain platforms, protocols, and smart contracts.
    • Understanding of API integrations and data management.
    • Ability to work with technical teams and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.   
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance within the financial industry.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with staking mechanisms and in-kind creates/redeems.
    • Knowledge of token pair trading and liquidity management.
    • Experience with financial data analytics and reporting tools.
    • Experience on Block chain is must.

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 41,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 145,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post


Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603

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