Lead Product Manager

Lead Product Manager – New York

Full-time

Hybrid (3–4 days per week on-site with our financial services client)

Our financial services client is seeking a Product Manager to lead high-impact initiatives across complex enterprise environments. This role involves driving product strategy, guiding cross-functional delivery, and shaping solutions that support large-scale financial platforms. The position also includes contributing to long-term client partnerships and identifying opportunities to expand engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute product strategy for complex financial services initiatives, aligning roadmaps and features with business objectives

• Lead cross-functional teams through roadmap execution, maintaining clear communication of priorities and shared outcomes

• Build strategic relationships with client stakeholders to understand needs, gather feedback, and identify growth opportunities

• Translate financial concepts into actionable product specifications and user-centered solutions in collaboration with UX

• Apply data-driven decision making and hypothesis-led development to improve product performance, delivery, and client satisfaction

• Navigate complex client ecosystems, supporting long-term partnerships and identifying opportunities to expand engagement

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Product Management experience, including senior roles leading complex initiatives

• 5+ years of experience in financial services with strong understanding of market trends, personas, workflows, and the asset management industry

• Proven ability to manage full product lifecycle from discovery through delivery in complex environments

• Demonstrated success in consultative selling approaches and building long-term client relationships

• Strong technical foundation in financial systems architecture and data analytics

• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and align product direction with strategic goals

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; product management certifications preferred

Domain Expertise Experience in the asset management industry is preferred, including knowledge of investment vehicles, portfolio management processes, investment workflows, and key technology platforms used by institutional investors.

Workplace Expectations This role requires consistent in-person collaboration, with an expectation of 3–4 days per week on-site with our financial services client. In-person engagement supports stronger partnerships, better outcomes, and accelerated innovation.