Key Responsibilities :

- Define and own the product vision, roadmap, and backlog for securities settlement and confirmation platforms.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, operations, and technology to gather and prioritize requirements.

- Lead Agile ceremonies and ensure timely delivery of high-quality product increments.

- Work closely with European market infrastructures (e.g., Euroclear, Clearstream, CSDs) to ensure compliance and integration.

- Document current and future state business processes, and drive process re-engineering initiatives.

- Set and track outcome-based goals using frameworks like OKRs.

- Analyze data using tools such as SQL, Python, or Alteryx to support decision-making and product improvements.

- Engage with AI/ML teams to explore opportunities for automation and intelligent insights within the product.

- Act as a bridge between business and technology, ensuring alignment and transparency.

Required Skills & Experience :

- Proven experience as a Product Manager in the financial services sector, ideally within Investment Banking or Securities.

- Strong understanding of Agile delivery frameworks and product lifecycle management.

- Experience working with settlements and confirmations systems, especially in European markets.

- Ability to engage with business/operations stakeholders and document as-is/to-be process flows.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all levels.

- Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, or Alteryx for data analysis.

- Exposure to AI/ML concepts and their application in financial products is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.

- Certifications such as CSPO, SAFe PM/PO, or Agile PM.

- Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Miro.

- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance in securities processing.