Head of Product

About Us:-

Since its founding in 2017, Prometheum has leveraged its deep expertise in securities law, blockchain and trading to create a compliant ecosystem for digital asset securities that enables all investors to seamlessly invest in digital assets securities. Prometheum has relied on its strong diverse team to build the tools to service digital asset securities. To date, Prometheum has built multiple broker-dealers traversing novel areas and a large technology stack (intersecting trading, blockchain, compliance, etc.). We continue to grow and are looking for hardworking individuals that can contribute to our already great fintech company culture as we traverse new and exciting areas that require a thirst for solving complicated problems. 

Role:- 

Head of Product - Full Time W2
Location:-
New York, NYC
Salary:-
$300,000 - $400,000
Responsibilities:-

• Main liaison from the office of the CEO to the office of the CTO for all products.
• Works to translate broker-dealer business requirements to technology requirements, and works closely with the Director of Product Delivery and Product Managers in technology.
• Management of analysts & project managers across the business vertical to ensure product delivery goals are met and exceeded. 
• The responsibilities of our Head of Product will be to be accountable for the products Prometheum provides at all stages of the life cycle which includes development, launch, build, maintain and operate, aligned to Prometheum business strategy and delivered with the right technology, the right service model and the right economics.
• Work across Prometheum to define products and services that are aligned with, and delivered to the business's needs.
• Creating reports, graphs, visualizations for management to demonstrate product delivery, timelines etc. 
• Effectively manages timelines and dependencies while monitoring blockers, and liaising with stakeholders and partners. Advancing and improving processes to improve product lifecycle. 
• Ensure service management and end-to-end service level improvement of product delivery.
• Provide business leadership to products and serve as the technical point of contact for the new product/technology.
• Develop, Review and monitor the key performance indicators across product offering.
• Chair product virtual cross-discipline teams to bring appropriate focus to the cost, performance, supply, adoption and demand of product offerings.
   

Qualifications:-

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in a leadership level product delivery role.
• Must Have - Strong understanding of technology and financial services industry trends.
• Must Have - Experience working in the financial services industry with excellent understanding of the requirements pursuant to a registered broker-dealer (Securities) including clearing, settlement & custody of such assets.
• You will have a bachelor’s degree (Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems, MBA) OR equivalent.
• Experience working in at least one Start-up or Small (Sub 100 employee) business. FinTech or Financial Services industry. 
• Leads end-to-end product delivery processes including intake, dependency management, release management, product operationalization, delivery feasibility decision-making, and product performance reporting, while escalating opportunities to improve efficiencies and functional coordination.
• Effectively manages timelines and dependencies while monitoring blockers, ensuring adequate resourcing, and liaising with stakeholders and functional partners
• Candidates should have strong analytical abilities, a trust-but-verify mindset, high business judgment, and a keen customer focus
• Ability to engage with a broad range of staff. You will roll up your sleeves to support the team to ensure objectives are achieved.
• Demonstrate success in managing deliverables within aggressive timeframes; ability to cope under strict time restraints.
• Demonstrate project management experience and detailed knowledge of products, risks, processes, and client base.
• Excellent communication skills, excellent organizational ability
• Willingness to stay on the leading edge of technology by learning new techniques.
• Experience within Crypto, Blockchain, Digital Assets.
• Has held or holds some Finra Series Licensing. 

Benefits:-

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Excellent benefits including:- Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Prometheum is an equal opportunity employer.

For questions around this or other employment opportunities with Prometheum please contact [email protected]