Product Lead - Opterra - Financial Reporting

Posted 7 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Information Technology • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Lead product strategy and roadmap development for financial reporting solutions serving hedge funds and alternative asset managers. Conduct market and competitor research, gather client feedback, prioritize features, collaborate with engineering and architecture teams, validate product delivery against specifications, and manage business cases, timelines, budgets, releases, and cross-functional initiatives.
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Company Overview

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data-driven challenges faced by some of the world’s most sophisticated financial institutions. We constantly innovate our platform and capabilities to meet tomorrow’s challenges, anticipate the risks our clients encounter, and design advanced solutions to help our clients achieve transformational business outcomes.   

Financial technology is a high-growth industry as change and innovation continue to disrupt the status-quo and prompt major transformation. Arcesium is at a particularly interesting time in our own growth as we look to leverage our successfully established market position and expand operations in pursuit of strategic new business opportunities. We value intellectual curiosity, proactive ownership, and collaboration with colleagues, and we empower you to meaningfully contribute from day one and accelerate your professional development.

We are looking for an exceptionally talented individual to join the Product Management Group in our Hyderabad or Gurgaon office. This group is responsible for working with technology teams throughout the process lifecycle to specify, develop, and implement the firms’ infrastructure and new middle-and-back-office applications.

This position offers opportunity to define and design the next generation of products on our platform, which is used by some of the most sophisticated hedge funds in the world; and to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

What you’ll do:

  • Define and articulate a clear product vision and strategy for financial reporting solutions aligning with overall company goals and market opportunities.
  • Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and client feedback gathering to identify unmet needs, emerging trends, and new product opportunities within the financial reporting space.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap, prioritizing features and initiatives based on strategic value, market demand, and technical feasibility.
  • Work closely with the engineers/architects to translate the Product Specification to design, and then to the product itself
  • Rigorously and continuously evaluate the progress of product/feature-in-flight by leveraging the created test cases/beds and ensure compliance to the product/feature specification and the vision
  • Be involved in conducting competitor analysis
  • Articulate business cases, estimate timelines and budgets and communicate with all stakeholders, prepare project plans, release notes, etc.
  • Work with other product managers for projects cutting across multiple business areas to provide comprehensive business solutions

What you’ll need:

  • 6+ years of overall experience working and minimum 2+ year experience in products management
  • Demonstrated experience with financial reporting for hedge funds or other alternative asset managers.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial instruments, accounting principles, Fund accounting and regulatory requirements specific to hedge funds.
  • Proficiency in Excel along with strong analytical skills to mine counterparty statements
  • Experience in working closely with engineering teams
  • Outstanding academic background & passion to work in a high-tech software development environment
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking and the ability to articulate standpoints/ideas and influence stakeholders
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple lines of execution with attention to detail and quality
  • A high level of personal maturity and a collaborative attitude
  • A healthy combination of resourcefulness, domain expertise, creativity and execution prowess

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Emails from genuine Arcesium recruiters who are employees of the company will always come from the @arcesium.com domain. In some cases, you may also be contacted by independent search firms engaged to recruit on our behalf; emails from their employees should always come from their firm's applicable domain. We'll never ask for your banking information or any payment as part of the recruiting process. If something seems off or you're contacted by an unexpected third party, please reach out to us at [email protected] (US/UK), [email protected] (India) or [email protected] (Portugal/Sweden). 

Arcesium is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills Required

  • 6+ years of overall professional experience
  • At least 2 years of product management experience
  • Experience with financial reporting for hedge funds or alternative asset managers
  • In-depth knowledge of financial instruments and accounting principles
  • Knowledge of fund accounting and hedge-fund regulatory requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical skills for analyzing counterparty statements
  • Experience working closely with engineering teams
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking and ability to influence stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams with attention to detail and quality
  • Outstanding academic background
  • Passion for high-tech software development environments

Arcesium Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arcesium and has not been reviewed or approved by Arcesium.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental‑health programs, and protections for life, accident, and disability. The scope indicates strong support for physical and mental well‑being.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) and a pension alongside financial protections such as life and disability insurance. These elements point to meaningful long‑term financial security within total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is characterized as generous, with extended maternity and supportive paternity leave in some locations, plus family and adoption assistance. This family focus complements broader time‑off and caregiving supports.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Arcesium is a global financial technology and professional services firm, delivering post-investment and enterprise data management solutions to some of the world's most sophisticated financial institutions, including hedge funds, banks, institutional asset managers, and private equity firms. Expertly designed to achieve a single source of truth throughout a client's ecosystem, Arcesium's cloud-native technology is built to systematize the most complex workflows and help clients achieve scale. Building on a platform developed and tested by investment and technology development firm, the D. E. Shaw group, Arcesium was launched as a joint venture with Blackstone Alternative Asset Management. J.P. Morgan, another large client, later joined as our third partner. Today, Arcesium services over $679 billion in global client AUM with a staff of over 1,500 software engineering, accounting, operations, and treasury professionals.

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