Senior Product Manager – Custody, Settlement

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Proficient in collaborating with cross‑functional teams to drive platform scalability and enhance client onboarding experiences. /p /p ph3Job Responsibilities /h3 ul liDefine and prioritize the backlog for the custody settlement platform, balancing reliability, operational efficiency, business and client needs. /li liDiscovery requirements: Work with operations, trading, finance, and institutional clients to uncover the real problems, and turn them into clear requirements for engineering. /li liOperational efficiency: Prioritize automation of manual back-office processes to improve turnaround, reduce risk, and lower operating cost. /li liPlatform scalability reuse: Drive the platform toward modular, reusable services so new products and client setups can be delivered faster and more consistently. /li liClient-facing product work: Shape how institutional clients integrate and onboard, and feed client feedback and competitive gaps back into the roadmap. /li liDelivery partnership: Work with engineering across the full lifecycle: scoping, trade-offs, release readiness, and validation. /li liStakeholder alignment: Keep engineering, trading, operations, commercial, finance, and delivery partners aligned on what is being built and why. /li liRegulatory‑aware decisions: Make product choices that hold up under the security, compliance, and regulatory requirements applicable to regulated securities dealers and custodians (e.g., DORA, FINMA, BaFin, MiCAR). /li liMeasure iterate: Define and track the metrics that matter: reliability, operational efficiency, onboarding time, client adoption, and use them to steer the roadmap. /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul li5+ years in product management, ideally owning a platform, ledger, settlement, custody, payments, or core banking product within financial services or fintech. /li liProven track record taking products from discovery through delivery, with measurable outcomes. /li liStrong grasp of ledger and reconciliation concepts: positions, balances, and how transactions flow into finance and reporting systems. /li liComfort with API‑based platforms and integrations (e.g., FIX, REST, WebSocket) – enough to reason about them, not necessarily to build them. /li liAbility to work fluently with both engineering and business or operations stakeholders, and to translate between them. /li liProficiency with backlog and product tooling (Jira preferred). /li liFamiliarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks relevant to financial markets (e.g., DORA). /li /ul h3Nice to Have /h3 ul liExperience in digital asset / cryptocurrency infrastructure. /li liUnderstanding of custody, wallet infrastructure, key management, or post‑trade systems. /li liExposure to on‑chain settlement mechanics. /li liBackground in institutional client onboarding, conformance, or integration testing. /li liExperience modularizing a large platform or system of record into reusable services. /li liFamiliarity with trading systems or order management. /li liExperience with Confluence‑based documentation and knowledge management. /li /ul h3Core Competencies /h3 pDemonstrates expertise in product management within financial services, focusing on backlog prioritization, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.