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Technical Product Manager at a Leading High-Frequency Trading Firm

Fourier Ltd • New York, NY 10261 • Posted 4 days ago

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As a Technical Product Manager at Fourier Ltd, you will shape the future of trading tools by diving deep into the user experience and workflows of their Algo team to identify impactful new tools and improvements. You will engage with users to gather requirements, collaborate with software engineers across various teams to set technical strategy, and lead long-term planning for critical tooling and Algo-facing resources.

Responsibilities

  • Shape the future of trading tools by diving deep into the user experience and workflows of their Algo team.
  • Identify impactful new tools and improvements.
  • Gather requirements through surveys, conversations, feedback sessions, and automated reporting.
  • Work closely with Software Engineers across Algo Trading, Technology, and R&D to set technical strategy.
  • Prioritize development work.
  • Take charge of their 2-year strategic plans for critical tooling and Algo-facing resources.
  • Ensure their tools evolve to meet future needs.

Qualifications

Required

  • 3-5 years of product management experience in a highly technical environment.
  • Strong foundation in software development, with substantial Python experience and familiarity with Linux command lines.
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Basic knowledge of trading concepts is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or another technical field.
  • Strong technical design and documentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Exceptional time management and task prioritization skills.
  • Critical thinking abilities to transform feedback into strategic actions.

About Fourier Ltd

Fourier is a reputable recruiting company specializing in information technology, trading technology, and quant analytics. Established in London in 2018, they provide contract and permanent personnel to investment banks, hedge funds, and FinTech companies. Fourier offers software development, quant research, SRE/DevOps, data science, infrastructure, and security management services tailored to meet client needs.

Full Job Description

What You'll Do:

  • Shape the Future of Trading Tools: Dive deep into the user experience and workflows of their Algo team to identify impactful new tools and improvements.
  • Engage with Users: Gather requirements through surveys, conversations, feedback sessions, and automated reporting to anticipate the needs of their Algo Developers.
  • Collaborate and Strategize: Work closely with Software Engineers across Algo Trading, Technology, and R&D to set technical strategy and prioritize development work.
  • Lead Long-term Planning: Take charge of their 2-year strategic plans for critical tooling and Algo-facing resources, ensuring their tools evolve to meet future needs.

What They're Looking For:

  • Experience and Expertise:
  • 3-5 years of product management experience in a highly technical environment.
  • Strong foundation in software development, with substantial Python experience and familiarity with Linux command lines.
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Basic knowledge of trading concepts is a plus.
  • Personal Attributes:
  • Empathy and active listening skills to build sustainable relationships.
  • Curious and inquisitive mindset, always seeking to understand the “why.”
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments with rapidly shifting priorities.
  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or another technical field.
  • Strong technical design and documentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Exceptional time management and task prioritization skills.
  • Critical thinking abilities to transform feedback into strategic actions.

What They Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation: They offer one of the highest compensation packages in the market.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid medical and other benefits.
  • A Vibrant Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive community that extends beyond their office walls. Whether it’s sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code, their team thrives on collaboration and innovation.