Job Description
Product Manager, Investment Platform – PE-Backed Challenger Bank – FTC – Remote
Our client is a PE-backed Challenger Bank, a forward-thinking institution transforming into a global leader in digital asset banking. They seek a hands-on, innovative product manager ready to build a cutting-edge investment platform on a two-year fixed-term contract.
This pivotal role offers the chance to design, launch, and manage a world-class investment platform built on the robust Temenos T24 core banking system. Your expertise will shape the platform's client experience, operational workflows, and strategic vision, driving innovation and excellence. This is an opportunity to lead a transformational journey, shaping the future of investment platforms, making a significant impact in a dynamic, client-centric organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Platform Development & Delivery:
* Lead the end-to-end creation and lifecycle management of the Bank’s Investment Platform.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery.
* Translate client and business requirements into actionable deliverables.
Client Experience & Digital Proposition:
* Develop user-centric client journeys, optimizing onboarding, trade execution, settlement, and reporting processes.
* Integrate client feedback, market insights, and emerging technologies to enhance the platform.
Technical & Operational Oversight:
* Oversee front-to-back platform operations, including middle and back-office workflows, compliance, and risk management.
* Bridge the gap between business needs and technical capabilities, leveraging Temenos T24.
Stakeholder Engagement:
* Partner with senior leadership to align platform strategy with business objectives.
* Collaborate with technology partners and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance and operational integrity.
Requirements:
Experience & Skills:
* Proven track record in product management within banking, particularly having previous experience as a product leader for an investment platform for a specialist bank or fintech platform.
* Hands-on experience delivering complex digital propositions in fast-paced environments.
* Deep understanding of investment platform workflows, including client input, trade execution, and regulatory processes.
* Familiarity with agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
* Expertise in products built on core banking systems, with experience in Temenos T24 highly desirable.
Competencies:
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, delivering client-focused solutions.
* Effective communicator and collaborator with a knack for influencing across organizational levels.
* Proficiency in optimizing operational processes for efficiency and compliance.
* Agile or project certification preferred.