Product Manager - Discretionary Technology

Overview

On Site
$185,000 - $230,000
Full Time

Skills

Discretionary
Technology

Job Details

OVERVIEW:

The D. E. Shaw group seeks a product manager to join its Discretionary Technology team to drive the design and launch of innovative trading, financial analysis, and AI products. This team works with the firm s discretionary investment groups to build products that help drive the firm s growth. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from various businesses across the firm to understand their needs, ideate, and deliver innovative products in an engaging and inclusive work environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:

As a product manager, you ll partner with end users and business leaders from multiple investment teams, as well as a team of software developers and designers, to define and launch products that drive business goals and efficiency. You ll conduct discovery work to understand user needs, clarify ideas in ambiguous problem spaces, and conceptualize solutions while playing a key role in determining where AI capabilities can be strategically leveraged. You ll be responsible for identifying opportunities that align with company objectives, creating product requirements, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the successful launch, adoption, and impact of products. Over time, you ll be expected to develop a deep understanding of the firm s businesses, products, processes, tech and AI initiatives.

WHO WE RE LOOKING FOR:

  • Candidates with a bachelor's degree or higher, along with three to six years of relevant work experience.

  • Product management experience in finance is preferred, and experience product managing AI tools is a plus.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, an aptitude for translating the needs of non-technical users into product requirements, and the judgment to exercise a high level of discretion with confidential information.

  • A willingness to take on challenging, high-impact projects, dive into details, have a dedicated customer service mentality, collaborate effectively with teammates, and drive projects to completion.

  • A knack for solving open-ended problems and seeing how small details interrelate to impact the bigger picture (i.e., systems thinking).

  • The expected annual base salary for this position is $185,000 to $230,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.

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The members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, caregiver status, or any other category protected by law. We are committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are eager to hear from individuals having a wide range of backgrounds and personal characteristics.

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