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Senior Product Manager, Options

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Wealthsimple

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Product
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have 5+ years of product management experience, a focus on shipping, strong analytical skills, technical know-how, and the ability to simplify complex problems for great user experiences.
  • You will drive product vision, collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project phases, establish performance metrics, engage with customers, and foster an inclusive team culture.

Requirements

  • 5+ year track record of building and shipping products that customers love and produce business impact
  • Demonstrated ability to own a complete product or large parts of an offering and lead large, complex, cross-functional projects
  • Curiosity and a thirst for learning. You dig deep into any problem you encounter until you’ve cracked the nut on what’s really important
  • A shipping mentality. We don't believe in spending forever analyzing and debating. The best way to validate something is to ship it — so let's ship it, learn, and iterate
  • Enough technical know-how to talk with engineers about architecture and technical considerations that impact a product, and a desire to learn what you don’t know to help drive decision-making
  • Analytical skills to pull your own data, analyze it, and draw meaningful insights from it
  • Experience gathering and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative inputs to inform prioritization decisions
  • Discerning taste for what constitutes a great product experience
  • Proven ability to turn complex problems into simple experiences
  • Strong understanding of how design, product and engineering can work together to ship high quality experiences quickly and at scale
  • Ability to effectively communicate ideas and project direction to internal teams and stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently, biasing towards action to drive projects forward

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the planning, development, and launch of new product experiences that continuously raise the bar on quality, performance, and ambition.
  • Set the product vision and strategy, partnering with Engineering, Design, Data Science, and others.
  • Lead the planning, development, and launch of projects.
  • Break down complex, behind-the-scenes projects into discrete phases that deliver value to clients and the business incrementally.
  • Establish and own a variety of metrics related to performance and client outcomes
  • Help elevate the Product Management practice at Wealthsimple and create an inclusive and supportive team culture.
  • Talk directly to customers to uncover problems, identify unmet needs, and validate potential solutions.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Product Manager, Options at Wealthsimple?

The primary responsibility is to oversee the planning, development, and launch of new product experiences related to options trading, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, performance, and ambition.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a 5+ year track record of building and shipping products, demonstrated ability to own a complete product, curiosity, a shipping mentality, technical know-how, analytical skills, and effective communication abilities.

Is experience in personal finance important for this role?

Yes, a deep interest and passion for personal finance and building simpler services are considered a nice-to-have for candidates.

What does the product team at Wealthsimple focus on?

The product team is focused on creating a world-class investing experience that is fast, frictionless, rewarding, and reliable, particularly for options, equities, and margin trading.

How will the Senior Product Manager interact with clients?

The Senior Product Manager will talk directly to customers to uncover problems, identify unmet needs, and validate potential solutions.

Does Wealthsimple offer professional development opportunities?

Yes, Wealthsimple provides up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets.

Are there any team culture initiatives at Wealthsimple?

Yes, Wealthsimple emphasizes creating an inclusive and supportive team culture and supports a variety of Employee Resource Groups.

What benefits does Wealthsimple offer?

Benefits include a competitive salary, top-tier health benefits and life insurance, retirement savings matching, vacation days, wellness and professional development budgets, a 90-day work abroad program, and wellness days off.

Is wealthsimple a remote-first company?

Yes, Wealthsimple operates as a remote-first team with employees spread across North America.

How does Wealthsimple approach diversity, equity, and inclusion?

Wealthsimple strongly encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and is committed to building products for a diverse world with a diverse team.