Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm proudly headquartered in downtown Chicago. Our traders work hard to provide liquidity to the market through their market-making activities and are the masters of a diverse set of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. From the beginning, we began iteratively investing in our proprietary technology and committing to building our systems from the ground up. Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered, optimized, and maintained to stay on top of the industry. This wouldn’t be possible without the dedicated efforts of our technology teams who utilize and perfect our innovative technology solutions.
High-performance proprietary development is the source of our success and competitive advantage at Belvedere, further fueling our passion for performance. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also the future landscape of the trading industry. We place a high premium on defining, developing, and deploying high-performance trading software using a team-based, holistic development approach. We look for passionate team members that excel and their contribution is critical to our continued success. We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to drive the design, development, and adoption of our data platform.
You will partner with executive stakeholders and engineering leadership to define vision and roadmaps that you will execute with our cloud and data engineering teams. You will develop and maintain relationships with strategic vendors and external partners of cloud services, analytics, and market data. You will manage firm-wide initiatives and respective timelines to ensure success. Through iterative innovation, you will amplify the effectiveness of traders and quants with real-time data and powerful tools.
What you'll do
- Identify and understanding how departments and teams leverage data and analytics
- Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather business and technical requirements
- Elevate requests and use cases into coherent features, capabilities as a vision and roadmap
- Curate the product vision and roadmap, evangelizing it across the organization
- Manage the cross-department project timelines of firm-wide initiatives
- Facilitate the development and delivery process, working with developers to define and prioritize efforts as effective agile teams and coordination with partners and service providers
- Manage the repository of internal proprietary data sources and external data partners
- Incorporate data source expansion into the roadmap, coordinating with required technical platform capabilities and aligned to business timelines
- Anchor decisions through cost-benefit analysis, both against trading P&L and engineering, migration, and vendor costs
- Communicating product decisions and updates to stakeholders
- Staying informed about trends and advancements in cloud data technologies and services
- Design and manage a comprehensive cost model for the platform driven by cloud resources and vendor costs
- Develop an effective platform cost allocation model in partnership with accounting
- Advocate for and celebrate the engineering team's accomplishments through transparent delivery metrics and effective upward communication
What you'll need
- 5+ years of Product Management experience overseeing shared platforms in the cloud or data space
- Strong experience with cloud products (e.g.GCS, AWS, or Azure)
- Technical proficiency: Familiarity with cloud data warehousing, data analytics, and data visualization tools
- Business acumen: Understanding of the market, end users, and business goals, and the ability to align data product strategy
- Data-driven decision-making: Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data to inform product decisions and guide product development
- Stakeholder management: Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills to manage relationships with stakeholders including developers, data scientists, and business leaders
- Product development: Experience in the product development life cycle and product management methodologies, including Agile and Lean practices
- Project management: Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage projects and resources effectively delivering products on time and within budget
Core Values
The secret to our award-winning culture is our Core Values: Team Belvedere, Me In Team, Own It, Iterative Innovation, and Passionate Discourse. We live and breathe these values every day.
Our Stance
Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a non-discriminatory employment environment for its employees. Discrimination against employees and applicants due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, military, and veteran status is prohibited. Belvedere encourages initiatives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity to all applicants and employees. Belvedere is committed to providing a positive environment in which team members are treated with respect, dignity, and courtesy.
Our firm believes in a dynamic culture of inclusion and diversity, where people thrive on individual and organizational characteristics, values, experiences, and backgrounds.Please note that Belvedere Trading does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of Team Belvedere. No phone calls, please.Through our efforts to provide a safe environment for you and our team members, all interviews for this position will be conducted virtually via phone or video. We will continue to actively hire and onboard new team members virtually through the remainder of the year unless otherwise noted. Any questions regarding the virtual recruiting process, please reach out to recruiting@belvederetrading.com.
Work Schedule:
Regular and reliable attendance during standard business hours with the ability to be on-site prior to the start of business on occasion
Amount of Travel Required:
None
Sponsorship:
Not available for this position
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