Athene

Financial Services

TechnicalProductManager,DerivativeOperations

$112–168k West Des Moines, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Technical Product Manager, Derivative Operations at Athene. Skills: Derivative Operations, Technical Product Management, System Design, Data Integration. Drive design and delivery of trading systems. Lead initiatives across process improvement”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analyze end-to-end derivatives trade lifecycle to identify gaps, risks, and optimization opportunities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of relevant experience as a Product Manager, Product Owner, or Business Analyst within financial services technology, knowledge of derivatives products (swaps, futures, options, forwards) and end-to-end trade lifecycle, Technical proficiency in SQL, data analysis, and system integrations (APIs, messaging, file-based interfaces), Experience working in Agile/SDLC environments with exposure to roadmap prioritization and cross-functional delivery, Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

Nice to Have

Derivatives post-trade lifecycle experience (IR, credit, FX, or equity), Financial messaging/data standards (e. g. , FIX, FpML, SWIFT, JSON/XML), Data controls: lineage, reconciliation, and exception handling, Technical product delivery experience (backlog, roadmap, feature ownership), Exposure to trading/investment platforms (e. g. , Aladdin, Calypso, Apex)

What You'll Do.

Drive design and delivery of trading systems

Lead initiatives across process improvement

Lead initiatives across system enhancements

Lead initiatives across product onboarding

Lead initiatives across regulatory compliance

Partner cross-functionally to gather requirements

Translate business/system requirements

Analyze end-to-end derivatives trade lifecycle

and optimization opportunities

Collaborate with engineering and QA

and deliver technical solutions

Own data and integration design

Support delivery execution

Manage roadmap alignment

Drive process improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner cross-functionally (trading, operations, risk, finance, compliance, technology); Collaborate with engineering and QA

Process & Methodology

Roadmap prioritization, Backlog management, Roadmap alignment

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