Product Manager Regulatory Reporting

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The team

The Regulatory Reporting Product Group is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and operation of the firm’s regulatory reporting infrastructure that serves regulatory agencies around the globe. The Regulatory Reporting Product Group collaborates with product, finance, and operations groups across the firm to identify and understand the reporting rules and regulations, to understand the firm’s front, middle, and back-office systems that create reportable events, and design and build the reporting systems to comply with the regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has experience with regulatory reporting at a crypto-exchange, investment bank, or clearing broker-dealer.  They have a background in compliance, business analysis, project management, and middle and/or back-office operations.  They are data-driven, technically adept and have a proven track record of product management achievement. The successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, process-driven environment and is able to adapt and adjust plans on-the-fly. This position requires interaction with a wide variety of internal stakeholders at various levels of the organization. 

The Opportunity

• Conduct business analysis of existing execution and clearance and settlement systems processes, procedures, and policies.
• Be the subject matter expert for multiple regulatory reports and stay updated on regulatory changes liaising with clients and other experts in the industry.
• Research new regulatory developments and reporting requirements, and plan for integration into existing workflows.
• Develop detailed technical solutions to meet regulatory reporting requirements 
• Write technical PRDs, manage backlogs, and effectively prioritize new features vs. tech debt.
• Develop product documentation including specifications, wireframes, site-maps, and process flows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, compliance, legal, accounting, finance, and operations to develop and steer product strategy, roadmaps, and business plans
• Perform User Acceptance Testing and ensure requirements are understood and implemented as requested.
• Evangelize the power of analytics and experimentation in building a data-driven organization.
• Facilitate communication across all project phases and proactively alert management of changes to scope, timelines and resources.

Skills you should HODL

• 5+ years experience in fintech or financial services as product manager, project manager or business analyst.
• Experience in implementing Regulatory and/or Compliance related projects in a regulated financial services firm
• Experience with brokerage operations and accounting and the transaction. lifecycle from order execution though clearance and settlement to final custody.
• Intellectual curiosity, honesty, and humility. Desire to learn new skills and also share expertise.
• Solution oriented, highly-motivated and proactive self-starter with first-principles thinking.
• Macro-to-micro versatility: strategic mindset coupled with obsessive attention to detail. 
• Well-rounded interpersonal skills, and ability to interact with diverse personalities. 
• Outstanding organizational and communication skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities. 
• Experience and knowledge of cryptocurrency is preferred. Interest and enthusiasm for cryptocurrency is a requirement.

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