Product Manager - Alternative Investment Platform (Platform Investment Products) - Assistant / Assistant Vice President
Apply NowCompany: iCapital
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
iCapital is powering the world's alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $166 billion in global client assets invested in 1,356 funds, as of August 2023.
iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for six consecutive years (2018 - 2023); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a three-time winner of MMI/Barron's Solutions Provider award (See link below).
About the Role
iCapital Network is seeking a highly motivated Product Manager to help lead various buildouts of a critical core area of product at iCapital. You will be working in a team-oriented environment with smart and hardworking individuals in a results-oriented culture. You will have the opportunity to solve fun and complex industry wide problems, spanning across a number of various alternative investment products. You will be working directly with end users and clients to bring scale and efficiencies spanning across a multitude of different business processes, as well as various user experiences for key critical online functions. This is an opportunity to utilize the latest technologies and innovative solutions, with room to grow or broaden your responsibilities as the company continuously grows You will own, lead, and deliver solutions from start to finish. You will identify unmet needs to define requirements, write user stories, develop project communication plans, and test product features. We live and breathe agile and deploy fast in order to learn and iterate quickly, so the ideal candidate will embrace a flexible, multi-disciplinary approach in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
Candidate Profile
The base salary range for this role is $100,000 to $150,000 depending on level. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and 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, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and 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, and some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: [redacted] | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: [redacted] | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and 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.
iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for six consecutive years (2018 - 2023); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a three-time winner of MMI/Barron's Solutions Provider award (See link below).
About the Role
iCapital Network is seeking a highly motivated Product Manager to help lead various buildouts of a critical core area of product at iCapital. You will be working in a team-oriented environment with smart and hardworking individuals in a results-oriented culture. You will have the opportunity to solve fun and complex industry wide problems, spanning across a number of various alternative investment products. You will be working directly with end users and clients to bring scale and efficiencies spanning across a multitude of different business processes, as well as various user experiences for key critical online functions. This is an opportunity to utilize the latest technologies and innovative solutions, with room to grow or broaden your responsibilities as the company continuously grows You will own, lead, and deliver solutions from start to finish. You will identify unmet needs to define requirements, write user stories, develop project communication plans, and test product features. We live and breathe agile and deploy fast in order to learn and iterate quickly, so the ideal candidate will embrace a flexible, multi-disciplinary approach in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Engage with end users and clients to identify and deliver solutions to core functional areas and user experiences
- Help develop the strategic road map and lead the direction of the product of the platform in partnership with stakeholders
- Define product requirements by writing detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for software engineers
- Develop an in-depth understanding of organizational data flow and its impact on business processes
- Identify the highest leverage areas and mobilize key constituents quickly to deliver great products and critical key features/functions
- Work with UX Design, Technology and other partners in scoping different solutions, writing user-stories and preparing the organization for product launches
- Investigate bugs and, when appropriate, identify tactical solutions to production issues impacting users
- Assist implementation teams as needed to ensure complete end-to-end feature delivery
- Monitor the performance of the product and continuously improve it through all the life-stages of a product
- Maintain awareness of the competitive landscape from a business and legal / compliance perspective
- Step outside the product realm when appropriate to contribute to the team and overall company mission
Candidate Profile
- 3+ years of experience in product management in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Natural problem solver and driven to push initiatives to conclusions
- Critical thinker and comfortable with the unknown
- Financial technology background preferred
- Willingness to dig deep, analyze and know the ins and outs of how things work
- Comfort with leveraging SQL and ability to generate conclusions based on data being presented
- Experience with QA testing and business analysis
- Technical acumen, comfortable working closely with engineering teams to solve problems and complete projects.
- Strong interpersonal skills and capable of building relationships to gain buy in and achieve business results
- History of customer centric focus with a knack for quick and thoughtful problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities and adjust to changing demands and timelines
- Strong presentation skills; comfortable presenting to internal executive teams as well as external clients
The base salary range for this role is $100,000 to $150,000 depending on level. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and 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, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and 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, and some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: [redacted] | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: [redacted] | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and 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.