Product Manager (RDPM015)
Job Summary:The Product Manager is tasked with overseeing the design, development, and management of specific products for Private Funds and related assets. This role encompasses activities ranging from product definition, implementation guide, planning to production and go-to-market strategies. The Product Manager plays a crucial role in defining the roadmap for their product(s), essential for achieving targets related to bookings, client NPS, and gross margin within their component.
They collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients, and prospects to identify new product capability requirements aimed at driving organic growth. Close cooperation with development teams ensures the successful creation and introduction of these new capabilities to the market. Additionally, the Product Manager takes on the responsibility of testing and deploying these fresh features to clients, while also promoting future growth to a wider audience of CW clients and prospects.
Responsibilities:- Owns a suite of tools for private funds in the Clearwater system.
- Translate the nuances of alternative assets (e.g., capital calls and distributions, unfunded commitments, NAV and economic NAV, waterfalls, fee structures, secondary transactions) into clear product requirements and prioritized backlog.
- Collaborates with their development team on the design and building of features & ensures the team understands the business value of features.
- Defines the product roadmap for their product and contributes to the broader company roadmap.
- Communicates regularly about the roadmap and upon release of functionality.
- Speaks with clients about their product’s use case and future needs.
- Measures success of new feature releases.
- Deep understanding of investment accounting principles and financial instruments relevant to alternatives, including capital account activity, NAV and book value, fee and carry structures, and performance measurement.
- Proficiency with modern product and project management tools and methodologies (e.g., agile, Jira, Aha, backlog management, discovery and validation practices).
- Proficiency in using modern web development technologies and techniques, including HTML5, CSS, JavaScript.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
- Bachelor's/master's degree in engineering or a related field.
- 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with comfort working with large, detailed datasets and complex cash flow/valuation scenarios.
- Experience in implementing and consuming large-scale web services.
- Experience in full system design and architecture.
- Experience with database scaling and design.
- Relational database experience (e.g., MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL)
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related field
- 4+ years of relevant experience
- Deep understanding of investment accounting principles and financial instruments relevant to alternative assets
- Proficiency with product and project management tools and methodologies, including Agile, Jira, Aha, backlog management, discovery, and validation
- Proficiency with HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office proficiency
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities
- Experience working with large, detailed datasets and complex cash flow and valuation scenarios
- Experience implementing and consuming large-scale web services
- Experience with full system design and architecture
- Experience with database scaling and design
- Relational database experience with MSSQL, Oracle, or MySQL
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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Employer-provided medical, dental, and vision coverage is consistently listed in current job postings, with disability insurance also referenced. Feedback suggests these core health benefits are solid even if plan richness is not portrayed as top-tier across sources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with employer matching is consistently cited in company and employer-verified materials. This reliable match supports long-term savings and is presented as a standard component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Immediate eligibility for paid time off, holidays, and volunteer time, along with parental leave, appears across job postings. This breadth of leave options provides practical flexibility from day one.
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What We Do
CWAN was founded on a simple belief: investment professionals deserve modern technology that actually works for them. Not legacy systems that slow them down. Not fragmented data that creates confusion. But one comprehensive platform that gives you complete visibility and crystal-clear insights. The result? Investment management that works as seamlessly as your investment strategy. Since our founding in 2004, CWAN has been the trusted technology partner powering the world’s leading institutional investors — from insurance companies, asset managers, and hedge funds to asset owners like corporations, endowments, and pension funds managing over $10 trillion in assets.
Why Work With Us
We continue to grow, fueled by a strong foundation, an ambitious vision, and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients, partners, and team members around the world. What started as a bold idea in Boise, Idaho has rapidly transformed into a global presence. We’ve expanded our footprint significantly—now operating out of 24 offices
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