Product ManagerBusiness Analyst

General Description:

We are seeking a highly analytical and experienced Product Manager / Business Analyst to lead the development and enhancement of Clients trading technology and operational systems. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of the futures trading industry combined with expertise in business analytics data-driven decision making and product lifecycle management.

You will serve as the bridge between business technology and operations - translating strategic goals and user needs into actionable product requirements and ensuring timely delivery of enhancements that improve user experience system performance and business outcomes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead product strategy development and delivery for Clients trading platform and related systems.
• Collaborate with trading compliance risk operations and IT teams to identify business needs and translate them into clear functional and technical requirements.
• Define prioritize and manage product roadmaps backlogs and feature releases.
• Analyze trading workflows and data to identify opportunities for automation efficiency and client satisfaction improvements.
• Develop business cases for new initiatives supported by data-driven insights.
• Serve as product owner in Agile development cycles writing user stories and ensuring stakeholder alignment.
• Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and post-release analysis to measure impact and guide continuous improvement.
• Stay informed about industry regulations exchange initiatives and competitive trends in futures trading technology.
• Create documentation reports and visualizations for executive and operational use.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Analytics Data Science Finance Economics or a related field (Masters degree a plus).
• 5 years of experience in product management business analysis or related roles within the futures trading brokerage or financial technology industries.
• Strong understanding of the futures markets trading workflows and FCM operations.
• Demonstrated experience defining and delivering technology products from concept to launch.
• Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel SQL or data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
• Experience working with development teams using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent communication organizational and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to balance technical detail with strategic thinking and execution.