Our Investment Technology Product team is responsible for the tools and platforms that underpin our entire investment lifecycle – from enabling a systematic approach to our fundamental research, through how we manifest that understanding in the portfolios we construct, up to the way we express our views in global trading markets.
Position Summary
Bridgewater Product Managers are problem-first thinkers who are able to deeply understand Bridgewater’s business needs and how technology can fulfil them. Product Managers partner with our business users, identify key opportunities and real business needs, lay out the technology roadmap and drive the design and execution of complex technological solutions that enable our firm. In this role you will own products and services which are part of the core research platform that drives the investment engine of the largest hedge fund in the world, through which you will have deep and broad impact. Bridgewater macro research combines a need for systematic and exploratory approaches to further add to our understanding of how the world works.
We think you’ll click with us if you:
- Are passionate about technology and solving business problems using technology
- Hold a high bar for excellence, focused on outcomes and the process to optimize good outcomes
- Have the ability to empathize with users, and have logic-based conversations of a technical and business nature
- Can prioritize and organize many concurrent threads across different initiatives
- Care about “what” is being built, but also (and more importantly), “how” product happens and fight for what you believe in
- Are open-minded, appreciate direct feedback, and revel in intellectually rigorous environments.
You’ll spend your time:
- Rigorously building and documenting an understanding of business problems and processes – using hard data and specific facts to drive decision making
- Partnering with our investment engine technologists to solve complex business problems
- Building product roadmaps and execution strategies for your areas of ownership in the investment ecosystem
- Designing and documenting solutions that drive business value (specifications, product requirement documents, white papers etc.)
Position Requirements:
- 2+ years of technical product management experience in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, Statistics, Economics, related technical field, or relevant demonstrable experience
- Experience with one, or more, of the following products: trading systems portfolio management products, account management technology.
Location Requirements:
For most of our roles, Bridgewater offers remote work flexibility with most employees required to work on campus as their principal work location a minimum of two days per week with the option to work offsite on the other days.
Compensation Band:
The wage range for this role is $225,000 - $275,000, inclusive of base salary and discretionary bonus. The expected base salary for this role is between 70% - 80% of this wage range.
About Bridgewater
Bridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm, focused on delivering unique insight and partnership for the most sophisticated global institutional investors.
Our investment process is driven by a tireless pursuit to understand how the world’s markets and economies work — using cutting-edge technology to validate and execute on timeless and universal investment principles.
Founded in 1975, we are a community of independent thinkers who share a commitment to excellence. By fostering a culture of openness, transparency, and inclusion, we strive to unlock the most complex questions in investment strategy, management, and corporate culture.
Explore more information about Bridgewater on our website here.
Our Culture
Our culture is tied to our mission, which is to understand how the world’s markets and economies work, and to translate that into world-class investment performance. This requires an extraordinary team, defined by the best individuals and the best portfolio of people, operating in an idea meritocracy. In this, we are uncompromising on our shared values of excellence, truth, integrity, humility, and courage. Our aspiration of a vibrant idea meritocracy requires diversity of thought – this comes from diversity of background, identity, experience, and so much more. We pursue inclusion because it’s how we unlock the power of that diversity and make sure the best ideas get heard. To sustain this way of being through lots of years and lots of circumstances, we invest in meaningful work and meaningful relationships – the purpose and joy that comes from tackling something challenging and worthy, alongside people who make us better versions of ourselves.
Explore more information about Bridgewater’s culture on our website here.
This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Bridgewater has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment. Please note that we do not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
Bridgewater Associates, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered above market in key tracks such as engineering and investment, with strong total compensation described across roles. A pay-for-performance model reinforces the sense that high effort can be well rewarded.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical premiums are fully employer-paid for employees and dependents, paired with comprehensive dental, vision, telemedicine, and counseling support. The company characterizes this coverage as best-in-class.
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Parental & Family Support — The package includes fully paid parental bonding time for all parents plus additional paid medical recovery for birth parents, alongside fertility support and adoption/surrogacy assistance. Backup dependent care and lactation resources add practical support for families.
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Bridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm, focused on delivering unique insight and partnership for the most sophisticated global institutional investors. Our investment process is driven by a tireless pursuit to understand how the world’s markets and economies work — using cutting edge technology to validate and execute on timeless and universal investment principles. Founded in 1975, we are a community of independent thinkers who share a commitment for excellence. By fostering a culture of openness, transparency, and inclusion, we strive to unlock the most complex questions in investment strategy, management, and corporate culture.
