Overview
Chronograph was founded to bring next-generation technology to private capital markets. Through our suite of cloud-based analytics and data management solutions, we help many of the world’s largest and most sophisticated venture capital, private equity, and credit funds understand their investment performance in unprecedented detail, with over 258,000 private companies and 15,000 private capital funds monitored via our solution suite.
At Chronograph, we get to go “behind the scenes” and work directly with investors who are driving some of the most impactful changes across high growth start-ups, global infrastructure and renewable energy, growth equity, and all other private capital strategies. The firm is backed by The Carlyle Group, Nasdaq Inc., and Summit Partners, and has seen continuous rapid growth since its founding in 2016.
The Opportunity
Join a highly collaborative team building market-leading technology for the private capital markets. The Associate Product Manager role is designed for professionals with 2-4 years of front or middle office experience at a private equity or private credit firm who are interested in a career in product management. You will work directly with our GP Product Managers to build technology solutions for the challenges you've experienced firsthand, while learning the fundamentals of product development, strategy, and roadmap prioritization.
The Associate Product Manager, GP Portfolio Monitoring will report to the Product Manager, GP and work closely with Engineering, Design, Client Services, and Business Development. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in private markets investing from prior buyside experience, and a strong interest in building technology products for the world's leading investors. Fluency with private markets workflows and excellent communication skills are essential.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven, detail-oriented top performer to become directly engaged with several of the world’s most sophisticated private equity investors and produce an immediate impact within a globally-focused financial technology firm.
As the Product Manager of our GP Product, you will:
- Contribute to the formulation and execution of our GP product strategy
- Define, articulate, and manage business and technical requirements of new features
- Work closely with a best-in-class Engineering team to deliver high-quality product features in a timely and efficient manner
- Own operational aspects of product development including UAT coordination, sprint planning support, and product documentation
- Develop a deep understanding of client use cases, and define creative solutions to automate portfolio company data collection, streamline data extraction, and simplify investor reporting
- Engage with clients and internal teams to validate solutions and incorporate feedback into feature delivery
- Build credibility as a subject matter expert on our GP product suite, serving as a trusted resource for Client Services, Sales, and other adjacent teams
- Embrace and make use of cutting edge product philosophies and tools, including LLMs and prototyping platforms
You will be successful in this role if you have:
- Two (2) to four (4) years of front or middle office experience at a private equity or private credit GP
- Fluency with private equity operations, terminology, and workflows across the investment lifecycle
- Genuine interest in technology and product management, with enthusiasm for learning a new discipline
- Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information and manage competing priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to engage effectively across technical and business audiences
- Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational capabilities
- Collaborative working style and willingness to work closely with engineering teams on technical specifications
Nice to haves:
- Prior experience using Chronograph or similar GP portfolio monitoring platforms
- Prior experience investing in or building tools for enterprise SaaS
- Familiarity with SQL, APIs, or related technical concepts
Even if you do not meet all criteria, we would still encourage you to apply or get in touch! Chronograph offers an entrepreneurial environment where you will be able to proactively identify opportunities to develop and strengthen our team.
Why Join Chronograph?
We value creativity, open communication, cutting edge technology, striving for excellence in all things – and having fun along the way. We want you to be happy here for the long-term.
We offer:
- Flexible work arrangements (in person / hybrid)
- Competitive salary
- 401k
- Unlimited and flexible vacation
- Generous health benefits
- Team week events in HQ (Brooklyn, NY) three times annually for all employees
- Fully-paid parental leave
- ...and more!
Chronograph is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you’re a passionate team player who wants to have an outsized impact on a diverse and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of front or middle office experience at a private equity or private credit firm
- Strong analytical skills and ability to manage competing priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Do
Chronograph was founded to bring next-generation technology to private capital markets. Our innovative data management and analytics solutions help private capital investors – including many of the world’s largest foundations, endowments, venture capitalists, and private equity firms – streamline portfolio monitoring, reporting, and diligence.
Why Work With Us
We are a highly collaborative, motivated, and creative team from all backgrounds who have the pleasure of solving complex challenges for some of the world’s most-sophisticated financial institutions. We value open communication across all levels of the organization, a zero-defect mentality in everything we do, and having fun along the way!
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