iCapital is powering the worlds alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, & banks evaluate & recommend bespoke public & private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients.
iCapital services approximately $184 billion in global client assets invested in 1,471 funds, as of March 2024.
iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2023); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023);
a three-time winner of MMI / Barrons Solutions Provider award (See link below).
About the Role
iCapital is seeking a highly motivated Product Manager to help lead the development of iCapitals Distributed Ledger Technology APIs & client system integrations.
This individual will be working in a team-oriented environment with smart & hardworking individuals in a results-oriented culture with support from the Executive Management.
This is a management level role with room for growth & oversight over teams, projects, & space. This person will have the opportunity to solve fun & complex industry wide problems, spanning across various alternative investment data workflows.
This role works directly with end users & clients to bring scale & efficiency spanning across a multitude of different business processes.
This is an opportunity to utilize the latest technologies & innovative solutions. This individual will own, lead, & deliver various solutions with direct oversight of data models, data validation, & data integrations, largely defining & influencing others in your own space, from identifying unmet needs to defining requirements, writing user stories, developing project communication plans, & testing implementations.
We live & breathe agile & deploy fast, to learn & iterate quickly. Having fun while doing it is a big part of who we are so the ideal candidate will embrace a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead engagement with end users & clients to identify & deliver solutions to core functional areas & user needs.
- Develop the strategic roadmap & lead the direction of the product data models & APIs in partnership with stakeholders.
- Present, communicate, & work directly with executive management as needed & provide status updates of critical strategic implementations.
- Resolve issues & concerns around the allocation of resources & work with stakeholders to manage expectations & setting of priorities.
- Work with the production support team & provide oversight & work to resolve existing gaps with new builds or proposals for new resources.
- Propose & plan team structure & expansion where necessary with a well thought out plan of execution as the company grows.
- Mentor the team by coaching & leading by example from all aspects of development whether building relationships or project execution.
- Identify the highest leverage areas andmobilize key constituents quickly to deliver great productsand critical key API features & functions.
- Develop a strong understanding of business impacts & what is most critical & manage the team & space for concurrent requests & requirements.
- Test & review client integrations & oversee team execution in general & ensure flawless execution.
- Monitor the performance of the APIs & connectivity with clients to continuously improve itthrough all the life-stages of a product.
- Maintain awareness of the competitive landscape from a business, legal, & compliance perspective.
- Step outside the product realm when appropriate to contribute to the team & overall company mission.
Qualifications
- 5 -10+ years of experience in product managementin a fast-paced, agile environment
- Proven track record of management of technical teams & projects
- Excellent management skills for organizing requests & priorities
- Track record of exercising strong influence in partnerships with colleagues, teams, & clients
- Great communicator & comfortable engaging executive management for ideas & resolutions
- Natural problem solver & driven to push initiatives to conclusions
- Critical thinker & comfortable with the unknown
- Financial technologybackgroundstrongly preferred
- Willingness to dig deep, analyze & know the ins & outs of how things work
- Data analysis experience is required, with an emphasis in SQL & developing API integrations
- Develop an in-depth understanding of organizational data flow & its impact on business processes
- Expertise with QA testing & business analysis & project management
- Strong technical background andunderstanding; ability to design & implement strategic API functionalities at scale
- Strong interpersonal skills & capable of building relationships to gain buy in & achieve business results
- History of customer centric focus with a knack for quick & thoughtful problem-solving
- Strong interpersonal & presentation skills
- Experience in data engineering & quantitative science is preferred, but not required
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $180,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, & an annual performance bonus.
Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, & virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, & unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas & innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office four days, with the flexibility to work remotely one day.
Every department has different needs, & some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.
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iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.